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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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    A longhaired cat
    January 20, 2016

    Shed Happens: Tips for Controlling Pet Hair in Your Home

    For anyone with a pet, hair accumulating on your clothes, furniture and corners of every room in your house is a reality of life. Ok, maybe not quite everyone. According to the ...

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    January 13, 2016

    Protecting Your Pet Against Winter Weather

    After a balmy Christmas and New Year’s where many New Yorker’s turned on their air conditioning, winter finally seems to be here. With the arrival of winter, we get out our ...

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    January 06, 2016

    Veterinary Research: A Year in Review

    Veterinary research results in new treatments, procedures and tests leading to improved pet healthcare. For the first blog of 2016, Fur the Love of Pets will review some of the research ...

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    December 23, 2015

    Moo’s Christmas Wish

    The holiday season is all about family – special dinners, gifts, visits from far away relatives and a sense of belonging. Moo never had a family.  Through the windows of the houses ...

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  • Cats
    A diagram of cat facial expressions
    December 16, 2015

    Can You Recognize Pain in Your Cat?

    At least every day, if not more often, I am asked by a worried cat family, “Is my cat in pain?” This is probably a more difficult question for me ...

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  • Cats Responsible Pet Ownership
    A cat prepares to be vaccinated
    December 09, 2015

    Should You Vaccinate Your Indoor Cat?

    I suspect this is a question every veterinarian is asked at least once a day and I also suspect there are many cat families with this question in their minds ...

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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