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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Focusing on Rescuing the Shar-Pei With Sue Allan
13/01/2021 Duration: 18minSue Allan is one of the cofounders of Pei People Shar-Pei Rescue. Here's her story on how she came to love this particular dog breed and why she deserves an Animal Game Changer nomination.
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Combining Conventional and Holistic Therapies With Dr. Lenarz
10/01/2021 Duration: 10minIn this interview with Dr. Karen Becker, Dr. Jenna Lenarz shares her story on how she became a veterinarian and her experiences that molded her into what she is today.
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Rescuing Fawn With Diane Nicholas
06/01/2021 Duration: 17minIn this interview with Dr. Karen Becker, interior designer Diane Nicholas started Kindred Spirits Fawn Rescue when she realized the impact her occupation was having on the local wildlife.
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Transitioning Into Mobile Practice With Dr. Brian Gray
03/01/2021 Duration: 11minDr. Brian Gray has worked in many practices in the past, and now has ventured into his own path. In this interview, he shares his story with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Rescuing Golden Retrievers With Jessie Pickard
30/12/2020 Duration: 18minJessie Pickard has been rescuing golden retrievers for a long time now with her organization. Check out her story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker.
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Giving Greyhounds a Second Chance With Sonia Stratemann
27/12/2020 Duration: 19minSonia Stratemann shares her story on the challenges of rescuing racing dogs from death in this interview with Dr. Becker.
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Making Your Own Decisions in Your Private Practice With Dr. John Robb
23/12/2020 Duration: 20minIn this interview with Dr. Becker, Dr. John Robb espouses the benefits of making your own decisions and having freedom with a private practice.
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Breaking Down Barriers With Dr. Hooley
20/12/2020 Duration: 16minIn this interview with Dr. Becker, Dr. Bettye Hooley shares her insights on the challenges of being a veterinarian and her subsequent retirement from the field.
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Using Energy as a Veterinary Healing Modality
16/12/2020 Duration: 26minDr. Anja Kordon uses a unique healing modality to treat her patients in her veterinary practice. Learn more on how it works in this interview with Dr. Becker.
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Growing Your Own Practice With Dr. Danielle Rowe
13/12/2020 Duration: 09minSince Dr. Danielle Rowe started her own practice five years ago, she has continuously grown along the way. Learn what makes her get up in the morning in this interview by Dr. Karen Becker.
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Filling in the Gaps in Veterinary Modality With Dr. Christin Finn
09/12/2020 Duration: 15minDr. Christin Finn uses a variety of modalities to help improve the mobility of her patients. Learn how her journey helped her become the veterinary she is today in this interview. Nominate a Game Changer in your life by going to https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/recognition-award-winners.aspx
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Offering Multifaceted Animal Care and Rescue With Olivia Schneider
06/12/2020 Duration: 08minSan Antonio Pets Alive! is a non-profit organization that has rescued thousands of animals through the years. Learn more about the organization's story, as well as Olivia's, in this interview.
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Expanding Your Natural Healing Methods With Dr. Laurel Davis
02/12/2020 Duration: 19minAnimal Game Changer nominee Dr. Laurel Davis shares her journey on how she became a veterinarian and how she picked up new skills along the way.
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The Struggles of Holistic Veterinary Medicine With Dr. Laurie Coger
29/11/2020 Duration: 47minI’m talking today with my friend and fellow integrative veterinary colleague Dr. Laurie Coger about a wide range of topics (in no particular order!) that come up in our practices — things that are somewhat unique to holistic and integrative veterinarians
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Educating Pet Parents on the Importance of Nutrition
25/11/2020 Duration: 14minJessica Da Silva realized that there's very little information regarding pet nutrition in Spanish. She has made it her mission to educate pet parents in Spanish-speaking countries about the importance of feeding your pet good food.
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Changing the Direction of Your Practice WIth Dr. Cecille O'Brien Greenleaf
22/11/2020 Duration: 12minDr. Cecille O'Brien Greenleaf encountered challenges early in her career. This led her to become educated in more healing modalities than she ever thought before. Discover her journey in this interview.
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Helping the Local Cat Population With Mari Carmen Cobo
18/11/2020 Duration: 14minWhen Mari Carmen Cobo discovered a large cat population in her town, she realized that something must be done. From a small operation, she was able to grow Gatos Con Alma into something bigger.
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Growing Your Animal Rescue Program With Nana Doodle
15/11/2020 Duration: 12minNana Doodle started out with a small program that matched dogs with people. Somewhere down the line, she realized that doodles needed homes as well, and focused on that.
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Rescuing Animals as a Lifelong Passion With Kristy Morrell
11/11/2020 Duration: 09minKristy Morrell’s Project Precious Rescue organization is devoted to helping animals with medical and behavioral needs — animals that might be overlooked in typical shelters. She’s been nominated for an Animal Game Changer Award for this important work, which has changed the lives of animals deserving of a second chance.
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Finding Your Passion for Rescuing With Marilyn Suss
08/11/2020 Duration: 13minRescuing animals is a passion that any person can develop, even the elderly. Listen to the story of Marilyn Suss and how she cares for animals, even at her age.