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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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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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UncategorizedJuly 30, 2012
Ratchet: The Garbage Hound
‘Garbage hound’ is not a new breed of dog: these dogs have been around for a long time, raiding the trash can for tasty but indigestible morsels. Ratchet, today’s protagonist, ...
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UncategorizedJuly 26, 2012
Can I Have a Dog? Pony? Bunny? 10 Tips for Petless Families
Recently, the news has featured many stories about TomKat. No, not a story about a feline, but the ongoing saga of Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise. One story that caught ...
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One HealthJuly 23, 2012
Zooeyia: The Positive Health Benefits of Animals in our Lives
Did you know a pet can improve your family’s health? Zooeyia (ZOO-ey-ah) is a recently invented word to describe the health benefits of pets. This new word was coined from ...
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BlogJuly 19, 2012
Life-Threatening Thread: A Cat’s Nemesis
This is the second in a series of blogs on pets with intestinal problems. Jenny is a survivor. In 2004, this friendly orange feline developed a form of cancer located ...
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Internal MedicineJuly 17, 2012
Sand Impaction in Dogs: A Summer Bummer
This is the first in a series of blogs about pets who have been treated for intestinal problems. Summer is a time for fun and relaxation, but not for poor ...
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