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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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Cats Dogs Internal Medicine Pet Safety Responsible Pet OwnershipAugust 23, 2012
Pneumonia in the Summer?
The veterinarians at The Animal Medical Center, myself included, spent much of last week diagnosing and treating pneumonia in our canine and feline patients. I suspect many readers are surprised ...
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UncategorizedAugust 20, 2012
Finding a Lost Pet: Prevention and Response
Some startling numbers about lost pets were recently released by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). The article states that more than 10 million pets ...
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UncategorizedAugust 13, 2012
When Are Two Intestinal Tumors Better Than One?
This is the fifth in a series of blogs about pets with intestinal diseases. Otra is a tortoiseshell cat with an unusual name and an unusual medical condition. The unusual ...
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Vet LifeAugust 09, 2012
The AMC Goes Electronic
This past week was a watershed week at The Animal Medical Center. With the flip of a switch, an electronic medical record (EMR) became a new part of practicing veterinary ...
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DermatologyAugust 06, 2012
Allergies in Dogs: 4 Treatments to Help Scratch Your Dog’s Itch
The summer of 2012 will go down in my personal history book as the summer of allergies. Not for me, but for my canine patients. I have received many frantic ...
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EmergencyAugust 02, 2012
Intussusception – A big word and a big problem
This is the fourth in a series of blogs about pets with intestinal problems. Poor Kody. This four-year-old Shih Tzu had a very bad week at the end of June. ...
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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.
