Marty Becker
Founder,
Fear Free
Dr. Marty Becker has spent his life working toward better health for pets and the people who love them. He is the founder of Fear Free, which works to prevent and alleviate fear, anxiety, and stress in pets by inspiring and educating the people who care for them. This includes veterinary and other pet professionals as well as pet parents through FearFreeHappyHomes.com and animal shelter and rescue group staff and volunteers through FearFreeShelters.com.
Dr. Becker was the resident veterinary contributor on “Good Morning America” for 17 years. He has written 23 books that have sold almost 8 million copies, including three New York Times best-sellers. He also writes the weekly nationally syndicated newspaper feature Pet Connection with his writing partner, Kim Campbell Thornton.
Dr. Becker is an adjunct professor at his alma mater, the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine, and also at the Colleges of Veterinary Medicine at both Colorado State University and the University of Missouri. Additionally, he has lectured at every veterinary school in the United States and is on the advisory board of World Vets, an international veterinary and disaster relief programs to help animals.
Dr. Becker practices at VCA North Idaho Animal Hospital because he loves veterinary medicine, pets, and the people who care for them.
Sessions
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14-Nov-2024Gallery Suite 11-12If you're not looking after the emotional wellbeing of animals, you're not practicing best medicine
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14-Nov-2024Gallery Suite 11-12Temple Grandin went deep inside a companion animal practice. What she found will surprise you!
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14-Nov-2024Gallery Suite 11-12Facts not fiction: How Fear Free effects our understanding of animal behavior