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What AMC’s New Surgical Institute Means for Your Pet
With great fanfare, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center held a “leash cutting” ceremony to mark the grand opening of the Denise and Michael Kellen Institute for Surgical Care. The press release describes...
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Everyday MedicineJanuary 16, 2019
Everyday Medicine: Fecal Analysis
The 2011 American Veterinary Medical Association and American Animal Hospital Association Canine Preventive Healthcare Guidelines recommend a minimum of an annual fecal examination to diagnose intestinal parasites....
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BlogJanuary 09, 2019
Making your cat live to 100!
This photo is my patient, Jake, celebrating his 18th birthday which is approximately 86 in cat years. But Jake is not my longest-lived patient, Sparky, an orange gentleman at 18 and...
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Pet Safety Responsible Pet OwnershipJanuary 02, 2019
Winter Pet Hazards in Your Home
Inclement weather brings all kinds of outdoor hazards for your pet: ice melt, toxic antifreeze on the street and stray voltage from corroded electrical wires....
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MiscDecember 26, 2018
2018 Trending Viral Animal
At the conclusion of my monthly SiriusXM Stars 109 “Ask the Vet” show, I close with the trending viral animal of the month. Since the arrival of a new year ...
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BlogDecember 19, 2018
Antibiotic resistance and your pet
Yesterday, I saw two limping dogs. Both had injured a toe – one in an accident with a door and the other in some unknown traumatic event resulting in a ...
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BlogDecember 12, 2018
Holiday Gifts
A Visit from St. Nick to Fido and Fluffy I am certain if your dog or cat could talk, he would ask for a special gift this holiday season. To ...
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