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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Giving Senior Dogs Another Chance - Discussion Between Angela Balcom & Dr. Karen Becker
20/02/2022 Duration: 09minEver since adopting her first senior dog, Angela Balcom has continued her passion of caring for other elderly dogs and giving them a new chance at life. For more information go to https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2022/02/19/helping-dogs-live-life-to-the-fullest.aspx
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Best of Series- Spreading Awareness in Avian Nutrition
16/02/2022 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. For more information go to https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2021/01/07/game-changer-works-to-end-avian-malnutrition.aspx
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Educating Communities on TNR Programs Discussion Between Pat Peter & Dr. Becker
13/02/2022 Duration: 22minPat Peters educates counties on the importance of TNR animal programs to keep the population controlled. Learn how he started his work in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Novel Solution Preventing 80,000 Unwanted Pets (mercola.com)
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Best of Series- Raising Awareness of Raw Feeding for Cats
09/02/2022 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. For more information: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2021/01/09/changing-the-game-for-raw-feeders-down-under.aspx
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Providing Pet Care for Those Who Cannot- Discussion Between Genevieve Frederick & Dr. Becker
06/02/2022 Duration: 18minGenevieve Frederick runs Feeding Pets of the Homeless, an organization that helps provides care for pets owned by homeless people. Discover her story in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Taking Care of Pets Owned by the Homeless (mercola.com)
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Best of Series- Transitioning From Traditional to Functional Medicine
02/02/2022 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 For more information go to https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2020/01/14/using-ancient-method-to-change-lives.aspx
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Doing Small Things to Make a Big Difference- Discussion Beween Ariel Gunn & Dr. Becker
30/01/2022 Duration: 19minAriel Gunn takes care of plenty of cats in her neighborhood and is very passionate about in caring for them. Discover how she grew up to love cats in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to How the Smallest Actions Change Animals' Lives (mercola.com)
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Best of Series- Combining Conventional and Holistic Therapies
26/01/2022 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. For more information go to https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2020/12/26/the-healing-power-of-conventional-and-integrative-therapies.aspx
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The Importance of Proper Feline Nutrition Discussion Between Dr. Fern B. Slack & Dr. Karen Becker
23/01/2022 Duration: 30minDr. Fern B. Slack is a veterinarian with an extensive knowledge in caring for cats. Discover her expertise and amazing insight in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information go to Keeping Cats Healthy: It's All About the Food They Eat (mercola.com)
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Best of Series- Setting Up a Farm Animal Sanctuary
19/01/2022 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. For more information: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2020/12/31/doctor-changing-lives-of-farm-animals.aspx
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Cat Extravaganza Week- Understanding Cat Emotions
16/01/2022 Duration: 42minIn this interview with Dr. Karen Becker, the Carole Wilbourn, also known as the Cat Therapist, talks about the importance of improving communication with your cats. For more information: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2022/01/16/carole-wilbourn-cat-therapist.aspx
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Cat Extravaganza Week-Raising Awareness of FIP
15/01/2022 Duration: 46minDr. Karen Becker interviews Peter Cohen of Zen by Cat, an organization created to raise awareness and research funds for Feline Infectious Peritonitis. For more information: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2022/01/15/peter-cohen-feline-infectious-peritonitis.aspx
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Cat Extravaganza Week- Managing Stress for Your Cat
14/01/2022 Duration: 48minDr. Karen Becker interviews Jae Kennedy and Adrienne Lefebvre on how you can manage stress levels for your cat, including diet and the environment. For more information: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2022/01/14/cat-stress.aspx
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Cat Extravaganza Week- Managing Common Cat Behavior Problems
13/01/2022 Duration: 52minRita Reimers and Linda Hall from Cat Behavior Alliance make a special appearance on today's Cat Extravaganza Week interview. They'll be discussing the do's and don'ts of common cat behavior problems. For more information: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2022/01/13/cat-behavior-alliance.aspx
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Cat Extravaganza Week- Helping Cats Get Along
12/01/2022 Duration: 49minPam Johnson-Bennett is an expert in helping multi-cat households get along peacefully. Discover her amazing insight in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2022/01/12/cat-point-of-view.aspx
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Cat Extravaganza Week- Setting Up the Best Home for Your Cat
11/01/2022 Duration: 34minIn this interview for Cat Extravaganza Week, Dr. Karen Becker interviews Alice Chau Ginguene on how to create the best home to keep your cat engaged and interested. For more information go to: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2022/01/11/cat-friendly-home.aspx
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Cat Extravaganza Week- Understanding Cat Behavior
10/01/2022 Duration: 43minMarilyn Krieger is an expert when it comes to understanding how cats behave. Learn incredible lessons from her in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. To learn more go to https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2022/01/10/marilyn-krieger-cat-coach.aspx
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Giving German Shepherds a New Life- Discussion Between Dawn Mimnaugh & Dr. Karen Becker
09/01/2022 Duration: 19minDawn Mimnaugh runs Woody’s Place Senior German Shepherd Sanctuary. Discover how she developed an affinity for the breed in this interview with Dr. Karen Becker. For more information: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2022/01/08/home-for-abandoned-senior-german-shepherd-dogs.aspx
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Best of Series- Rescuing Golden Retrievers
05/01/2022 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. For more information: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2020/12/12/defying-the-odds-meet-golden-molly-and-stevie.aspx
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Best of Series- Expanding Your Natural Healing Methods
02/01/2022 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. For more information go to https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2020/11/07/applied-kinesiology-for-animals.aspx