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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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WellnessJanuary 05, 2022
The Best New Year’s Resolution for Your Pet: An Annual Wellness Exam
Many of us look at the new year as an opportunity to improve our health. Pet owners should consider the same for their pets. To help you get 2022 off ...
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Cats Dogs Vet LifeDecember 29, 2021
The Most Popular Pet Names of 2021
Names say a lot about our pets, ourselves, and our bond with our animal companions. As the year comes to an end, we like to reflect on the past twelve ...
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Responsible Pet Ownership Vet LifeDecember 22, 2021
How to Keep Your Pet Off the Naughty List (and out of the Emergency Room)
The holiday season is a time of celebrations and a time spent with friends and family. But at AMC, it can be a time of increased animal ER visits. With ...
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One Health Pet SafetyDecember 15, 2021
Rat Sightings Are Up in New York City: What Pet Owners Should Know
It’s been all over the news in 2021: rat sightings are way up in New York City. While there’s plenty of speculation why, one thing is clear: increased interaction between ...
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Pets and FamilyDecember 08, 2021
Looking for a Holiday Gift for your Cat or Dog?
The holiday season is a great time to shower your pet with love, affection and of course, gifts! This year, I was lucky enough to talk to Andrew Darmohraj, the ...
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One HealthDecember 01, 2021
New Information on COVID-19 and Animals: Dogs, Cats and White-Tailed Deer
A note on the omicron variant: as of the publication of this blog post, there is no information about the effect of the omicron variant on animals. We will provide ...
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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.
