Thursday, December 8, 2011

‘America’s Veterinarian’ at the Cd’A Library

      Dr. Marty Becker – America’s Veterinarian – will answer questions and sign copies of his new book at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library Saturday, Dec. 10, beginning at 2 p.m.
Becker, who has appeared on “Good Morning America” and “The Dr. Oz Show,” is the author of 20 books including the fastest-selling pet book in history, “Chicken Soup for the Pet-Lover’s Soul. His newest book is “Your Dog: The Owner’s Manual.”
Most recently he has joined Vetstreet.com, a source for information about pet health.
His daughter, Mikkel Becker, an author, videographer, and dog training consultant in her own right, will also attend the event.
Becker will answer questions from 2 to 3 p.m., and will sign copies of his book from 3 to 4 p.m. Copies of his book will be available to buy with a portion of proceeds going to benefit the Coeur d’Alene Public Library Foundation. 
     
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