Synopsis
Hello! I'm Dr. Karen Becker, a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian. My goal is to partner with pet parents seeking to improve their pets overall health and vitality through wise lifestyle choices.I believe the Art of Medicine is understanding not only the myriad of insults that create disease, but having an arsenal of non-toxic, innovative approaches to help unlock the innate potential inside a pets body for healing and recovery to occur. My goal is to not just to identify the root causes of disease and degeneration in pets, but to prevent the body from breaking by taking a proactive stance towards intentionally creating vibrant, thriving animals.Today, I help millions of pets worldwide achieve abundant health by offering the most up-to-date information on species-appropriate nutrition, lifestyle choices and proactive living.
Episodes
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Caring for Unadoptable Animals With Florence Thuot
28/03/2021 Duration: 10minFlorence Thuot runs an organization called Journey's End Animal Sanctuary, which provides unadoptable animals to live a comfortable life for the remainder of their lives.
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Keeping an Open Mind With Dr. Allison Bartel
24/03/2021 Duration: 18minDr. Allison Bartel heals animals of all kinds, but does not shy away from alternative modalities. While traditionally trained, she is open to new methods to ensure her patients are successfully treated.
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Helping Feed the Pets Through Food Banks With Eileen Lambert
21/03/2021 Duration: 15minEileen Lambert has always wanted to work with animals and saw a demand for keeping pets fed for owners going through hard times. Through her organization, Colorado Pet Pantry, she is now able to provide food for animals in need throughout the state.
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Taking a Leap of Faith With Dr. Russell Swift
17/03/2021 Duration: 24minDr. Russell Swift wasn't satisfied with his career and went on a journey that eventually transformed him. Learn his story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Transitioning From Human to Animal Treatment With Dr. Marc Sommer
14/03/2021 Duration: 23minEarly in Dr. Marc Sommer's medical career, he was treating humans but discovered that his modalities can be applied to animals as well. Discover his transition in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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The Importance of Diverse Healing Modalities With Dr. Barrie Sands
11/03/2021 Duration: 34minDr. Barrie Sands is a conventionally trained veterinarian, but does not shy away from other modes of healing to help her patients. Learn her incredible journey in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Transcending Borders With Dr. Andrés Tello
03/03/2021 Duration: 13minDr. Andrés Tello has been treating animals in both sides of the border in his veterinary practice. Discover his inspiring story to becoming a veterinarian in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Going Deeper Than Surface Healing With Shanti Zinzi
28/02/2021 Duration: 19minShanti Zinzi wears different hats when it comes to helping her clients. Discover what makes her worth of her Game Changer nomination in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Helping Animals Through the Little Things With Dr. Julie Buzby
24/02/2021 Duration: 19minDr. Julie Buzby helped create a product for dogs that can significantly improve their quality of life indoors. Find out her story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Solving the Problem of Animal Homelessness an Interview With Tama Lundquist and Tena Lundquist Faust
21/02/2021 Duration: 18minTena Lundquist Faust and Tama Lundquist are co-presidents of Houston PetSet, which is working to end homelessness and suffering of companion animals in Houston, Texas. They were nominated for a Healthy Pets Game Changer Award by Jill A. Originally, the organization just raised funds for other animal nonprofits, but it wasn’t enough to really tackle the massive problem with animal homelessness in Houston.
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Giving a Second Chance for Pit Bulls With Jason Flatt
17/02/2021 Duration: 17minGrowing up with pit bulls, Jason Flatt started a rescue organization for the breed as he got older. Learn about his amazing journey in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Being Open-Minded to More Healing Modalities With Dr. Kaitlin Iulo
14/02/2021 Duration: 17minDr. Kaitlin Iulo started out as a traditional veterinarian. However, she happened upon a case that changed her direction forever. Learn her amazing story in this interview Dr. Karen Becker.
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Opening Your Mind to Other Healing Modalities With Dr. Zoran Jankovic
10/02/2021 Duration: 15minDr. Zorann Jankovic originally started out as a traditional veterinarian. However, after encountering new healing modalities along the way, he started incorporating these into his new practice. Learn about his journey in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker
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Using Nature to Heal You and Your Pet
07/02/2021 Duration: 17minEver since Amanda discovered what alternative healing methods did for her health, she proceeded to learn and apply it to her health. Discover her story and why she deserves her recognition.
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Providing Veterinary Services to the Community With Romaine Kobilsek
03/02/2021 Duration: 25minInitially, Romaine Kobilsek wanted to provide affordable spay-neuter services to her community, and the success allowed her organization to broaden its scope even further. Hear her story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Focusing on a Rescue Niche With Jeanmarie Schiller-McGinnis
31/01/2021 Duration: 17minJeanmarie Schiller-McGinnis runs an animal rescue, Hearts That Purr, which solely focuses on senior and geriatric cats. Discover how she started the organization in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Transitioning From Traditional to Functional Medicine With Dr. Robert Gaston
27/01/2021 Duration: 16minDr. Robert Gaston was practicing conventionally during his early career as a veterinarian. Along the way, he experienced several challenges that forced him to rethink his methods, which resulted in a fulfilling path for him now.
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Spreading Awareness in Avian Nutrition With Leslie Moran
24/01/2021 Duration: 25minLeslie Moran has been doing a lot of great work regarding avian nutrition. Discover her story on how she fell in love with this species in this interview with Dr. Becker.
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Raising Awareness of Raw Feeding for Cats With Laura Di Ciano
20/01/2021 Duration: 17minLaura Di Ciano is the owner of Raw Meow, a company that makes raw food diets for cats. In this interview with Dr. Karen Becker, Laura shares her story on how the company started.
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Setting Up a Farm Animal Sanctuary With Dr. Faith Albright
17/01/2021 Duration: 18minDr. Faith Albright created One Living Sanctuary to provide a safe haven for abused and neglected farm animals. Hear her inspiring story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.