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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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    Dr. Brausa with AMC patient Banana
    June 28, 2023

    Feline Research 2023: Caregiver Burden, Medication Preferences, and COVID-19

    June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, and we’re highlighting our feline friends throughout month with a series of feline-focused posts. Last week, I wrote about the most common type of cancer...

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  • Cats Oncology
    Feline lymphoma under a microscope
    June 21, 2023

    Feline Lymphoma: What You Need to Know

    June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and we’re highlighting our feline friends throughout the month through a series of feline-focused posts. Last week, I wrote about caring for mature and senior...

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  • Cats
    Frances, a mature cat patient at AMC
    June 14, 2023

    My Cat is Older, What Special Care is Required?

    June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and we’re highlighting our feline friends throughout the month through a series of feline-focused posts. Last week, I wrote about why your cat looks like...

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  • Cats
    Cat with glowing eyes
    June 07, 2023

    Why Does My Cat Have Devil Eyes Whenever I Photograph Her?

    June is either Adopt a Cat Month or Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, depending on which animal welfare organization you ask. Either way, the month of June is dedicated to cats, and...

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  • Cats
    A cat resting on a veterinary assistant's shoulder
    May 31, 2023

    The Top Ten Cat Diseases and How to Recognize Them

    June is either Adopt a Cat Month or Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, depending on which animal welfare organization you ask. Either way, the month of June is dedicated to cats, and...

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  • Oncology
    Slim at AMC's Cancer Institute
    May 24, 2023

    Can a Pet Have More Than One Cancer at a Time?

    Last winter, Martina Navratilova announced she had been diagnosed with both breast cancer and throat cancer. Unfortunately, the simultaneous occurrence of two different types of cancers in a person is not a...

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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