Dr. Becker

Reviewed by Dr. Becker

Dr. Karen Shaw Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian.
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Dog Tips

Too Many Pets Are Permanently Lost This Way

A full 80% of pet parents believe it's of crucial importance. Yet only 33% make sure they always protect their pets in one of these priority ways. Add these 4 words for a near magical outcome. It's time to become one of the 67% who express their TLC this way.
6 min read
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Dog Tips

23 Questions Your Vet Should Ask at Every Wellness Visit

Is your veterinarian a proactive, wellness-oriented practitioner or a traditional vet who just puts out 'fires' as they arise? This list of essential questions will tell you if it's time to make a change and add a proactive vet to your pet's healthcare team.
8 min read
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Dog Tips

Is This Much-Ignored Organ a Window Into Your Dog’s Health?

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioners use this organ to gather information about a dog's health, and its color may indicate an infection or illness somewhere in the body, including diabetes, heart disease or malignancy. Don't overlook it in your at-home wellness exam.
6 min read