Dr. Becker - Bark & Whiskers (Page 2)

Dog Tips

This Gentle Sound Is Changing How Pets Handle Stress

Shelters around the world are using this to end the barking and anxiety, and calm their dogs within moments. It lets their personality shine through and makes them adoptable. What a brilliant idea. Better yet, why not use it at home for your own pets?

Dog Tips

You'd Completely Miss This, but These Dogs Pick It Right Up — Could Save Your Life

It's invisible to you, but these dogs can pick up on it and warn their owners or family members of a looming medical emergency. The dogs' warning methods are fascinating and they can even be trained to call 911 themselves, if necessary. Could one save your life?

Dog Tips

How Dogs Show Empathy and Comfort Each Other

You already know that dogs are in tune to human emotions, but how about among their canine partners? What happens when they perceive their buddy is distressed? Their reactions are just more proof of how loving, sensitive, and intelligent dogs truly are.

Food Facts

Plums: Why This Juicy Fruit Is Popping Up in Pet Treat Recipes

Abundant in phytochemicals and immune-boosting antioxidants, this slightly tart fruit can be added to your pet's food bowl but remember to first remove the pit. Keep reading to find out how your pet can benefit from it.

Dog Tips

Treat Your Pet to Mini Burger 'Sliders'

Does your dog or cat love a good burger? Instead of going to the drive-thru, create these mini burger sliders right at home. They're far healthier than the fast-food version, and you'll be shocked at the recipe's simplicity.

Cat Tips

This Common Blunder Can Make Your Cat Stressed, Unhappy, and Sick

Many people have a serious misconception when it comes to cats, and when they do this (as many cat owners do), it can make their kitty very stressed and adversely affect their behavior and health. Please don't do it without taking these precautions first.

Dog Tips

Don't Mistake This for Love, It Could Rob Years Off Your Pet's Life

And seriously impact the quality of your pet's life too. Your pet will likely beg, whine, and cry when you do this, but please don't give in. It's for their benefit, and you'll be thankful later that you held your ground when you get to enjoy your pet's company longer.

Food Facts

Organ Meats: This Traditional Treat Brings Out Your Pet’s Inner Joy

Often dismissed as unconventional and unappetizing, these cuts actually offer superior nourishment, and are great for improving your pet's nutrient intake. Here's how you can incorporate it into their meals and treats.

Dog Tips

5 Nutrients That Make Your Pet Move Like a Puppy Again

When arthritis kicks in, your pet hopes you'll provide an end to the pain and suffering. These five proven inflammation fighters provide improvements in pain, mobility, weight bearing, and more. But arthritis is progressive — so administer these at the first hint of pain.

Reviewed by Dr. Becker

This Gentle Sound Is Changing How Pets Handle Stress

You'd Completely Miss This, but These Dogs Pick It Right Up — Could Save Your Life

How Dogs Show Empathy and Comfort Each Other

Plums: Why This Juicy Fruit Is Popping Up in Pet Treat Recipes

Treat Your Pet to Mini Burger 'Sliders'

This Common Blunder Can Make Your Cat Stressed, Unhappy, and Sick

Don't Mistake This for Love, It Could Rob Years Off Your Pet's Life

Organ Meats: This Traditional Treat Brings Out Your Pet’s Inner Joy

5 Nutrients That Make Your Pet Move Like a Puppy Again

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