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Tiny Tools, Big Impact: How AMC’s Surgical Upgrades Help Pets Heal Faster
Earlier this month, the Schwarzman Animal Medicine Center hosted a continuing education lecture for AMC’s partner veterinarians. This evening event featured Drs. Pamela Schwartz and Daniel Spector of the Denise and Michael...
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EmergencyMarch 19, 2025
Poison Prevention Week 2025: Protecting Your Pets from Hidden Hazards
As a veterinarian, it’s not surprising that I am a passionate fan of All Creatures Great and Small, the beloved media franchise inspired by James Herriot’s novels about a veterinary ...
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Other TopicsMarch 12, 2025
Animals and Their Patron Saints: St. Patrick, St. Gertrude and St. Roch
The St. Patrick’s Day season is upon us and, here in New York City, we all become Irish, at least for a day. Since 1762, New York City has celebrated the Irish...
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Internal MedicineMarch 05, 2025
Are Your Pet’s Kidneys OK? Early Detection & Protection for Kidney Health
This year’s theme for World Kidney Day (March 13) is “Are your kidneys OK? Detect early, protect kidney health.” The veterinary staff of the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center supports that sentiment entirely....
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SurgeryFebruary 26, 2025
Triday and Tripawds: How Pets Thrive After Limb Amputation
The month of March has two holidays for math lovers. Many readers may already know about Pi Day, or 3/14, which celebrates the first three digits of the mathematical constant Pi. Those...
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Cats Diet Internal MedicineFebruary 19, 2025
Why Special Diets Matter for Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most common disorders of cats and a common cause of mortality in older cats. Veterinarians don’t know what causes chronic kidney disease, but we...
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DogsFebruary 12, 2025
Struvite, Calcium Oxalate, and More: Decoding Bladder Stones in Dogs
Bladder stones are a common medical problem in dogs. Some dogs are more prone to stones than others; some dogs are just unlucky. Bladder stones are made of mineral excreted in the...
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