Dr. Becker - Bark & Whiskers (Page 30)

Food Facts

Endive: Upgrade Your Pet's Bowl with This Healthy Addition

Can be offered raw to your pet for an extra crunch, this leafy veggie contains a wealth of bioactive compounds that may support your pet's health in various ways. Dive deep into its health benefits here!

Dog Tips

Does Your Pet Show This Sign of Aging? Be Aware, It Could Mean Cancer

Many older dogs struggle with it for reasons you'd easily guess. After all, everyone sort of expects certain issues in aging animals. But what if it was really a red flag for cancer — and a fast-acting one at that? Don't ignore or procrastinate on this one.

Dog Tips

Can This Natural Remedy Reduce Seizures in Dogs?

Standard anti-seizure medications don't effectively control seizures in about a third of dogs with epilepsy, and these medications can come with adverse side effects and long-term health consequences. Learn more about exciting alternative natural therapies for seizure disorders.

Dog Tips

Sumptuous but Poisonous — Don't Let Your Pet Find Her Way Into Trouble This Spring

Dogs are indiscriminate eaters, and can easily find their way into these edible toxins during the outdoor season. These top 10 offenders can cause adverse events from liver failure to coma and even death — some with as little as two or three petals or leaves. Are they in your yard or garden?

Food Facts

Basil: Elevate Your Pet's Meals with This Nutrient-Rich Herb

A staple in many cuisines worldwide, this well-loved culinary herb offers not only flavor but also beneficial phytonutrients that may help protect against oxidation, inflammation and more. Find out how you can add it to your pet’s meal.

Cat Tips

What's That Awful Smell? Skip These Common Mistakes and Banish It for Good

Owning pets can sometime mean messes, and some unsavory smells and stains can take up permanent residence in your home if you let them. Use this special tool to reveal where the stains are hiding so you can tackle it before your pet has the chance to revisit — and reuse — the scene of the crime.

Dog Tips

Before You Adopt a Pet, Make Sure You Can Say Yes to These Nine Things

No matter the type of pet, you'll want to be sure your new animal companion fits your lifestyle and you theirs. If it's not a good fit, things can quickly sour and the pet's usually the big loser. So ask yourself these nine questions honestly, and then move forward.

Food Facts

Oregano: Fight Fungal Infections Naturally with This Herb

Commonly added to pizza and pasta sauces for its minty and earthy flavor and aroma, this herb can be lightly sprinkled over your pet's meals for an antioxidant boost. It can even be used as an ingredient in their favorite treats. Have you tried using it yet?

Dog Tips

Does Leaving Your Pet When You Travel Cause You Inner Turmoil?

Have trouble relaxing when you travel because you're worried about your pet? Get the inside scoop on how to hire a high-quality caregiver who has your pet's best interests at heart. Don't leave it to chance. Be sure you look for these six things in daycare, boarding or at-home care.

Reviewed by Dr. Becker

Endive: Upgrade Your Pet's Bowl with This Healthy Addition

Does Your Pet Show This Sign of Aging? Be Aware, It Could Mean Cancer

Can This Natural Remedy Reduce Seizures in Dogs?

Sumptuous but Poisonous — Don't Let Your Pet Find Her Way Into Trouble This Spring

Basil: Elevate Your Pet's Meals with This Nutrient-Rich Herb

What's That Awful Smell? Skip These Common Mistakes and Banish It for Good

Before You Adopt a Pet, Make Sure You Can Say Yes to These Nine Things

Oregano: Fight Fungal Infections Naturally with This Herb

Does Leaving Your Pet When You Travel Cause You Inner Turmoil?

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