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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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UncategorizedJanuary 04, 2012
How Old is Old, in Dog Years?
A couple of weeks before Christmas, the world’s oldest dog – as certified by the Guinness Book of Records – died in Japan. Pusuke was reported to be 26 years ...
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BlogDecember 29, 2011
New Year’s Resolutions for Pets and Pet Lovers
New Year’s resolutions seem to always have a common theme: self-improvement. Everyone wants to lose weight, stop smoking, or eat healthier foods. While these are all worthy resolutions, my 2012 ...
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UncategorizedDecember 26, 2011
Low Cost Lifesavers
Pet owners frequently ask their pet’s veterinarian, “What can I do to keep my pet healthy as long as possible?” I probably give the same answers as my colleagues across ...
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Dogs OphthalmologyDecember 23, 2011
Does My Dog Have Dry Eye?
This photograph of a dog’s eye shows: An emergency room snapshot of a ruler stuck in a dog’s eye. A very sad dog crying blue tears. A veterinarian testing for ...
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OncologyDecember 21, 2011
Vacuum-Assisted Positioning Device: Another Cool AMC Tool
The Animal Medical Center has all kinds of cool equipment to help make treating diseases in dogs and cats faster, safer and more successful. Today’s blog is about one of ...
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UncategorizedDecember 19, 2011
How Are You Like Your Pet?
One of my favorite paintings by the great American artist Norman Rockwell is the 1952 scene “At the Vet’s.” Rockwell skillfully captures what every veterinarian knows: people often look like ...
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