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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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UncategorizedMarch 01, 2012
World Spay Day 2012
February 28th was World Spay Day, the grand finale of Spay/Neuter Awareness Month. Spay Day USA, started in 1995, originally focused on the need to spay and neuter feral cats. ...
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CardiologyFebruary 27, 2012
Sidney the Cat Goes “Red” to Educate Owners About Feline Heart Disease
February is American Heart Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the most common form of heart disease in humans is coronary artery disease. This disease causes the blood ...
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Pet SafetyFebruary 23, 2012
Four Tips to Ensure Safety at the Grooming Salon
As a veterinarian, I know that keeping your pet well groomed helps to keep them healthy. In between visits to the groomer, pet owners should brush their long-haired cat or ...
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UncategorizedFebruary 20, 2012
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2012
In the exhibit area at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, The Animal Medical Center joins Angels on a Leash, Take the Lead, the ASPCA and others to answer medical ...
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Diet NutritionFebruary 16, 2012
How Important is Food?
We all know food provides the energy and nutrients each of us, including our pets, need every day. But as a veterinarian, food is more important than just providing nutrients; ...
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Pet SafetyFebruary 14, 2012
Rat Poison and Pets: Diagnosis and Treatment
In my last post I wrote about rodenticides and the dangers they pose if ingested by our animal companions. This post will describe the clinical signs and treatment of dogs ...
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