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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Starting Your Own Animal Shelter to Rescue Abused Animals - Discussion Between Diana Babish & Dr. Becker
04/09/2022 Duration: 10minHailing from Bethlehem, Diana Babish started her own animal shelter to provide a loving home for strays. Listen to her story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Saving Endangered Cats and Dogs in the West Bank (mercola.com)
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Best of Series - Treating Pets at Home
31/08/2022 Duration: 10minEarly in her career, Dr. Lorie Rodriguez recognized the importance of treating animals at their home instead of the clinic. Discover how she made this epiphany in her interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to The Advantages of In-Home Veterinary Care (mercola.com) .
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Helping Families Keep Their Pets - Discussion Between Yvette Berke & Dr. Karen Becker
28/08/2022 Duration: 19minIn this interview Dr. Becker speaks with Yvette Berke, who was nominated for a Game Changer award by Linda P. Yvette is the Outreach Coordinator for the Little Angels Project (LAP), a 501(c)3 nonprofit animal welfare organization based in Agoura Hills, CA. For more information go to Helping People Keep Their Pets During Challenging Times (mercola.com)
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Best of Series - Giving Elderly Dogs a New Home
24/08/2022 Duration: 12minKaren Cole runs a hospice known as Lizzy's Animal Hospice, which focuses on rehoming elderly dogs. Discover how her journey started in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Saving Those Most in Need of Love and Companionship (mercola.com)
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Starting and Managing Your Own Full-Time Animal Rescue - Discussion Between Cheryl Salvati & Dr. Becker
21/08/2022 Duration: 09minAfter volunteering in animal rescue organizations for decades, Cheryl Salvati finally had the opportunity to run her own animal rescue tailored to her preferences. Learn how she started in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For even more information go to Animal Rescuer Redefines What It Takes to Adopt (mercola.com) .
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Best of Series - Helping Pet Parents Become Better
17/08/2022 Duration: 19minShelly Gibbs is an expert in helping pet parents understand their pets better. Discover her amazing story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Game Changer Helping Animals Feel Understood (mercola.com) .
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Healthy Pets Anniversary Week Update - Discussion Between Dr. Donna Raditic & Dr. Becker
14/08/2022 Duration: 14minIn honor of Healthy Pets’ 12th Anniversary Week, I spoke with my CANWI cofounder, Dr. Donna Raditic about the exciting achievements and research being done to improve nutrition for our companion animals. For more information go to Is Your Pet's Food Making Him Obese? (mercola.com)
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Best of Series - Dr. Becker's Journey to Becoming a Holistic Vet
10/08/2022 Duration: 19minDr. Karen Becker shares the story of how she decided to go into holistic veterinary medicine, starting with her love for wildlife and her passion for saving animals' lives, and how she became part of Mercola.com.
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Best of Series - Sharing the Passion for Raw Food
07/08/2022 Duration: 18minEver since Maria has discovered how feeding a raw food diet benefited her pets, she's been on a mission to spread it to other pet lovers in Mexico. Discover how she stumbled upon her path in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Game Changer Improving Lives Through Nature and Knowledge (mercola.com) .
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Best of Series - Giving Deaf Dogs a Chance To Be Heard
03/08/2022 Duration: 19minIn this best of series interview Dr. Becker interviews Christina Lee. Christina runs Deaf Dogs Rock, an animal shelter that cares for deaf dogs. Find out her incredible story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Helping Owners of Deaf Dogs Break Through the Barriers (mercola.com)
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Recognizing New Treatments for Better Pet Care - Discussion Between Dr. Rose DiLeva & Dr. Becker
31/07/2022 Duration: 17minDr. Rose DiLeva originally started out doing typical veterinary care, but eventually sought out alternative healing methods. Listen to her journey in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Game-Changing Vet Fixes What Conventional Medicine Can't (mercola.com)
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Best of Series - Following Your Passion for Rescue
27/07/2022 Duration: 21minAs a kid, Laurie used to take care of wounded animals here and there. Now an adult, Laurie has been able to continue her passion into a full-fledged operation, Recycled Pomeranians. Follow her journey in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Providing Hope and Security for Small Dogs in Need (mercola.com) .
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Lowering Euthanasia Rates in Your Community - Discussion Between Amber Dennison & Dr. Becker
24/07/2022 Duration: 18minAmber Dennison noticed that her local shelter had high rates of euthanasia and worked towards addressing it. Discover how she did it in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to This Animal Shelter Evolved From High-Kill to Life Saving (mercola.com) .
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Best of Series - Giving Abused Animals a Second Chance
20/07/2022 Duration: 28minKate Sears works at Two Ladies Four Paws Rescue, an organization that takes in animals not only America, but in other countries as well. For more information go to Abused and Unwanted Animals Are Her Passion (mercola.com) .
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Discovering the Path of Your Veterinary Practice - Discussion Between Dr. Laura Weis & Dr. Becker
17/07/2022 Duration: 13minDr. Laura Weis is a traditionally trained veterinarian who eventually expanded her tools to accommodate her clients better. When she discovered homeopathy, her practice positively grew in many ways. For more information go to Veterinarian Trades in Her Tools to Find Her Life's Passion (mercola.com)
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Best of Series - Expanding Your Animal Care Operations
13/07/2022 Duration: 20minTamara Belotti initially ran a hospice for dogs with owners who were deployed in the military. Over time, she expanded her operation to become a non-profit. Discover her story in this best of series interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Game Changer Provides a Loving Lifeline to Dog Families (mercola.com) .
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Creating a Rescue Community in the Caribbean - Discussion Between Joanna Edge & Dr. Becker
10/07/2022 Duration: 15minDr. Karen Becker interviews Joanna Edge from Dogs and Cats of the Dominican Republic regarding the work they’re doing for animals in the Caribbean. For more information go to The Challenge of Saving Caribbean Pets in Need (mercola.com) .
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Best of Series - Discovering New Ways of Healing
06/07/2022 Duration: 22minDr. Elizabeth McKinstry used to practice conventional medicine on her patients, but a chance encounter opened up new paths for her. Discover her story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information of this best of series Game Changer interview, go to Promoting Well-Being Is This Vet's Passion (mercola.com) .
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Best of Series - Enjoying the Veterinarian Journey
03/07/2022 Duration: 18minDr. Kim Henneman has extensive experience treating animals and even volunteered in the Iditarod, which keeps her enthusiastic throughout her career. Discover her amazing journey in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information on this best of series Game Changer, go to This Dynamic Vet Practices Whole Health Medicine (mercola.com) .
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Best of Series - Healing Humans and Animals
29/06/2022 Duration: 15minTammy Brzezniak is a physical therapist who also dedicates her time to rescuing animals. Find out how her occupation goes hand in hand with her rescue work in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information on this best of series interview go to Merging Human Physical Therapy With Animal Rescue (mercola.com)