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August 13, 2025 Vet Life

How AMC’s Mission Drives Positive Change in Veterinary Care

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center’s tripartitie mission centers on providing compassionate and collaborative care to animals and leading the advancement of veterinary medicine through innovative clinical research and education. This mission defines...

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  • Cats Internal Medicine
    A black and white cat
    June 12, 2012

    Failing Feline Kidneys: No Need to Think the Worst

    This is the second in a series of blogs about our fabulous felines written for Adopt-A-Cat Month. An annual visit to your cat’s veterinarian will result in blood tests being ...

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    June 07, 2012

    Of Man and Dog: The Fight Against Cancer

    Dogs, surprisingly, retain physiological and genetic similarity to humans. Dogs and humans also share a common environment and suffer from the same diseases, such as cancer. In many cases, studying ...

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  • Cats
    A calico cat
    June 05, 2012

    Getting Another Cat After a Diagnosis of FIP

    June is Adopt-A-Cat Month® and to celebrate felines, I will devote one blog a week to them during the month of June. Recently, I had a series of conversations with ...

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    June 01, 2012

    Tips for Using the Internet Wisely: Pet Healthcare

    I can spot an internet-savvy client a mile away. They usually have a ream of computer printer paper poking out of their handbag or stuffed in the storage pocket of ...

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    A dog in an oxygen tank
    May 29, 2012

    Managing Tracheal Collapse in your Dog

    A Facebook friend of The Animal Medical Center posted a question asking how they might prevent tracheal collapse in their dog. Unfortunately, tracheal collapse may not be preventable, but dog ...

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    May 23, 2012

    Lost in Translation

    Veterinarians request a lot of information from pet owners. We interrogate them: What does his cough sound like? We dictate to them: Give these pills three times a day. And ...

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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