Tag Archives: spay

Demystifying General Anesthesia, Part I: Preanesthesia Protocols

September 6, 2012Anesthesiaamerican animal hospital association, anesthesia, animal medical center, ann hohenhaus, bird, brachycephalic, cat, dogs, exotic, ferret, lizard, neuter, pet health, pets, rabbit, reptile, spay, stethoscope, veterinarian, veterinary anesthesiagb_dev

Except for the dreaded cone, there is no medical procedure more feared by the families of my patients than general anesthesia. Their concern is well founded since there is always

World Spay Day 2012

March 1, 2012Uncategorizedanimal medical center, ann hohenhaus, ASPCA, cat, dogs, neuter, pet health, pets, rabbit, rabies, spay, spay day, TNR, veterinariangb_dev

February 28th was World Spay Day, the grand finale of Spay/Neuter Awareness Month. Spay Day USA, started in 1995, originally focused on the need to spay and neuter feral cats.

False Pregnancy in Dogs

September 20, 2010Dogsanimal, animal hospital, animal medical center, animals, ann hohenhaus, dog, dogs, estrus, health, in heat, new york vet, pet emergency, pet health, pet healthcare, pet insurance, pet owner, pets, pregnancy, pregnant dog, progesterone, pseudopregnancy, puppies, pyometra, reproductive cycle, spay, vet, veterinarian, veterinary care, WebMDgb_dev

A pregnant dog

There has been a recurrent question on the WebMD Pet Health Community website lately. Although the question has been asked in several different ways, the dog owners asking the question