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Health Topics Index

Acupuncture can be used by itself or in conjunction with Western medicine to treat a variety of medical problems. Its main indication is for functional problems such as paralysis, noninfectious inflammation and pain.

The ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) has spread from Asia to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East over the past few years.

As a service to referring veterinarians, The Animal Medical Center is passing on these helpful tips to share with your clients during the hot months ahead.

CHD is a laxity of the hip joint that occurs most commonly in rapidly growing, large breed dogs but also may occur in small breeds.

USDA Grants Conditional Approval for First Therapeutic Vaccine to Treat Cancer

Dr. Philip J. Bergman of The Animal Medical Center is proud to announce a CANINE MELANOMA VACCINE TRIAL with industrial sponsorship provided by Merial, Inc.

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative condition affecting the cartilage, bone, and surrounding soft tissues of a joint.

Like many animals, cats are masters at hiding signs of illness, so as they age it’s imperative that pet owners know how to recognize illness in their cats and work with their veterinarians to ensure a high quality of care and a high quality of life.

ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament or Cranial Cruciate Ligament-CrCL) injuries are the most common orthopedic injuries in dogs.

Sometimes referred to as feline AIDS, Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (F.I.V.) was first discovered in cats in 1986 and today affects approximately 1 percent to 3 percent of cats in the United States.