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June 26, 2024 Cats

Finally, a Treatment for FIP: How GS-441524 is Saving Cats’ Lives

June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, and we’re highlighting our feline friends throughout the month with a series of cat-focused posts. Last week’s blogpost highlighted the health risks of feline ...

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    A dog listening to a string quartet
    October 16, 2024

    How Music Benefits Dogs: Exploring the Science Behind Species-Specific Music

    AMC’s Usdan Institute for Animal Health Education recently hosted a Concert for Canines and Their Companions to celebrate the Human-Animal Bond. This en plein air concert with the Highline String Quartet was...

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  • Vet Life
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    October 08, 2024

    National Veterinary Technician Week 2024: Credentialed Veterinary Technicians Change Lives

    From October 13 to 19, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center and veterinary hospitals across the country will celebrate National Veterinary Technician Week. This year’s theme is “Credentialed Veterinary Technicians Change Lives,” and...

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  • Vet Life
    A dog looking at a computer
    October 02, 2024

    What AMC’s Top Blogposts Reveal About Pet Owners’ Concerns

    I was gabbing recently with a friend who is obsessed with her dog. Somehow, we got on the topic of what information is most interesting to pet owners. Our information conclusion was...

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  • Dogs One Health
    A dog receiving a vaccine
    September 25, 2024

    World Rabies Day 2024

    On September 28th, we celebrate the 102nd birthday of Louis Pasteur by honoring his pioneering work in developing a vaccine against rabies. The anniversary of his birth has been designated World Rabies...

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  • Cats
    Two cats fighting
    September 18, 2024

    Preventing Cat Fights: New Guidelines on Intercat Tension

    The American Association of Feline Practitioners just released its new Guidelines on Intercat Tension. That might not seem breaking news to most pet owners, but if you are a reader with more...

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  • Internal Medicine
    A puppy on an exam table
    September 11, 2024

    Hookworm Anemia: What Pet Owners Need to Know

    A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about a stray, flea-infested black kitten who found her way to the ER at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center just in time for ...

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About the author

Dr. Ann Hohenhaus is a third-generation veterinarian, double board-certified in Oncology and Small Animal Internal Medicine. As AMC’s Director of Pet Health Information, she writes AMC’s weekly blog, hosts a monthly “Ask the Vet” podcast, and regularly speaks to national news media about animal health. In addition, she has contributed widely to research articles and textbooks, lectures internationally, and has won prestigious awards for her work in both veterinary medicine and journalism. In 2021, she joined the influential World Small Animal Veterinary Association’s Oncology Working Group, which she currently chairs.

Dr. Ann Hohenhaus of the Animal Medical Center in New York City