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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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OncologyNovember 09, 2022
How Veterinary Oncology has Changed in the Last 40 Years
November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month. To help raise awareness about veterinary oncology, I am devoting all my November blogposts to the topic. Today’s post will take a look at ...
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SurgeryNovember 02, 2022
Medical Glue to the Rescue: Correcting Abnormal Blood Vessels
An important part of AMC’s mission is creating new medical knowledge. Our veterinarians advance the care and treatment of companion animals by conducting innovative clinical research and publishing their results ...
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CatsOctober 26, 2022
Why We’re Afraid of Black Cats, Bats and Spiders on Halloween
I start celebrating Halloween the minute the candy corn hit the shelves in September. And I’m not alone. This year, Americans will spend $10.6 billion dollars celebrating the holiday. While ...
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Diet Nutrition Vet LifeOctober 19, 2022
How is Pet Food Made? With Lots of Safety Precautions!
I recently experienced a first in my veterinary career: I was invited to tour a pet food manufacturing plant, along with a number of veterinary colleagues. The plant manufactures only ...
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Vet LifeOctober 12, 2022
Jessica Mejia: AMC’s Tech of the Year on Being an LVT
October 10-16, 2022 is National Veterinary Technician Week and at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center we will be celebrating these critical members of the veterinary healthcare team with educational events, ...
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Everyday MedicineOctober 05, 2022
Are mixed breed dogs healthier than purebred dogs?
Veterinarians hear the question all the time: are mixed breed dogs healthier than purebred dogs? And of course, it is our business to know. Because there is much contradictory, and ...
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