Pet Safety in the City

Virtual Gathering

On May 16th, 2024, Dr. Carly Fox, Senior Veterinarian in the Emergency & Critical Care Service at AMC, discussed the unique challenges that urban environments pose to our animal companions. Learn vital safety tips and common health risks for city pets, whether they're cozy in a high-rise apartment or accompanying you through city streets.

Mast Cell Tumors in Dogs and Cats

Virtual Gathering

As our pets age, it's common to notice some lumps and bumps. While many of these growths are harmless, it's important to be aware of the risk of skin cancer, particularly mast cell tumors. Mast cell tumors are the most prevalent skin cancer in dogs and the second most common in cats. These tumors can

AMC Vet Camp: Online!

Virtual Gathering

This summer break, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center will be hosting its online children's program once again! In this week-long experience, children will have the chance to meet real veterinarians while learning how they care for animals. Each day focuses on a new topic and includes a fun activity children can do right in their

Cushing’s Disease in Pets

Virtual Gathering

Pets with Cushing's Disease, also known as hyperadrenocorticism, may experience a range of health issues due to the excessive production of cortisol — a hormone essential for stress response and metabolic regulation. On July 17th, 2024, Dr. Dennis Slade, Specialist in Internal Medicine at AMC, discussed the major forms of Cushing's Disease in dogs and

AMC Vet Camp: Online!

Virtual Gathering

This summer break, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center will be hosting its online children's program once again! In this week-long experience, children will have the chance to meet real veterinarians while learning how they care for animals. Each day focuses on a new topic and includes a fun activity children can do right in their