Dr. Marty Becker, “America’s Veterinarian”
Dr. Marty Becker is a trailblazer in the world of pet health. With his groundbreaking initiative Fear Free, Dr. Becker is on a mission to ensure that our pet friends live their happiest, healthiest lives. His impact goes beyond veterinary clinics, reaching out to pet parents and the staff and volunteers in animal shelters.
Dr. Becker has captured the hearts of millions with his dynamic presence. As the go-to veterinary expert on popular shows like “Good Morning America,” he brings a fresh and relatable perspective to pet care. His commitment to animal welfare is evident through his past involvement on the Board of Directors of American Humane, where he was a driving force in advocating for our beloved pets. Dr. Becker’s compassion extends to senior dogs, and he actively serves on the Advisory Board of The Grey Muzzle Organization, ensuring that our older canine companions find loving homes.
Dr. Becker is not just a TV personality. He’s a prolific author with 23 books under his belt. From New York Times best-sellers to invaluable pet care guides, his words resonate with pet lovers across the globe. Together with his talented writing partner, Kim Campbell Thornton, Dr. Becker shares his insights through their widely syndicated newspaper feature, Pet Connection.
As a cutting-edge educator, Dr. Becker empowers the next generation of veterinary professionals. He teaches as an adjunct professor at esteemed veterinary colleges like Washington State University, Colorado State University, and the University of Missouri. His enlightening lectures have touched aspiring veterinarians across the country. Dr. Becker’s dedication goes even further, as he contributes his expertise to the advisory board of World Vets, supporting global veterinary and disaster relief programs.
Dr. Becker is a staunch advocate for the special bond between humans and animals. He serves as an honorary board member of Pet Partners and the Humane Society of New York, championing the meaningful connection we share with our pets. Locally, he actively supports organizations such as Second Chance Animal Adoption of Bonner Ferry, ID, and contributes to the Panhandle Animal Shelter in Sandpoint, ID, the Kootenai Humane Society in Coeur d’Alene, ID, and the Whitman County Humane Society in Pullman, WA.
When he’s not busy revolutionizing pet health, Dr. Becker can be found at VCA North Idaho Animal Hospital, where he continues to work tirelessly to ensure the well-being of our furry companions.
Dr. Marty Becker is the voice of a new generation of pet lovers, inspiring change and nurturing the bond we share with our four-legged friends. Join him in his quest to create a world where pets thrive and enjoy their lives to the fullest.
