Interviews

These articles feature Dr. Becker’s interviews with experts from different fields, all sharing the same passion and advocacy to improve the health and welfare of animals around the world. Gain valuable wisdom and insights from these amazing individuals, and become the best advocate you can be for your pet!
Sarah MacKeigan - helping dogs owners when trauma strikes
Interviews

Helping Dogs and Their Owners When Trauma Strikes

On this final day of our Creating Healthy, Happy Pets Week, my guest is one who made the leap from humans to animals, recognizing the immense challenges dogs face with mobility after sustaining an injury or profound trauma. Could your dog benefit from online mobility coaching?
9 min read
Dr. Richard Patton - helping animals eat better food
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Why Your Pet Seems Just Fine Eating Any Food

Taught by animals and their owners, this world-renowned animal nutritionist exposes the 900-pound gorilla sitting in many pet food bowls. Find out why the most economical - and most popular - approach to feeding pets may appear to meet your pet's needs today but implode on you later.
14 min read
Q&A with Dr. Becker
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Questions Answered About Creating Healthy, Happy Pets

Today I'm answering questions submitted on our online platforms from our special Creating Healthy, Happy Pets Week. Find answers here to your questions on vaccines, omega-3s, parasites, trachea issues, CBD, detox, the ideal way to feed your pet (including kitties with kidney disease) and much more.
15 min read
Laurie McCauley - secret oldest dogs
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The Secret of the Oldest Dogs in the World

It took an unfortunate fall down a flight of stairs at 3:00 am while letting her dogs out for this board-certified rehabilitation specialist expert to realize the importance of exercise for both dogs and cats. Find out more about the two types of physical exercise your pet needs for a healthy life.
10 min read
cat behaviorists recommend fresh food
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The Fresh Food That More and More Cat Behaviorists Recommend

Tracy Dion, an army veteran, grandmother, and online coach & counselor for cat parents who need help with behavior, nutrition or health issues. Tracy shares her top tips & tricks for picking the best food for your cat, making the switch to fresh, and why she's a fan of one fresh meal in particular.
17 min read
integrative veterinary medicine awareness
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Bringing Awareness About Integrative Veterinary Medicine

This article features a series of interviews with integrative medicine veterinarians from around the world who share fascinating insights about why they chose to diversify their medical training beyond veterinary school to offer a broader array of healing options to their patients.
9 min read
Jo Woodward - physical exercise not enough dog
Interviews

Why Physical Exercise May Not Be Enough for Your Dog

Giving your dog a lot of physical exercise may help him become more athletic, but it doesn't address hyperactivity or provide mental stimulation. Rather, instead of over-exercising, this approach works well for stressed-out or even injured pets and helps build strong dog-owner bonds.
9 min read