Usdan Institute for Animal Health Education

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How to Be Your Pet’s Best Nurse

As a pet owner, you often take on the role of your pet’s nurse, whether it’s caring for them after surgery, managing their medications, or monitoring their recovery from an

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Halloween Costume Safety for Dogs

If you’re planning to dress up your dog for Halloween, here are some tips to keep in mind.

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Obesity in Dogs

The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention estimates that 59% of dogs are overweight or obese.

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Obesity in Cats

Being overweight doesn’t just affect your cat's looks, it increases risk for health problems.

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Why Is My Pet Vomiting?

There are numerous reasons your pet may be vomiting.

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Nutrition for Cats

Your cat needs a high-quality, balanced diet to meet their body's needs.

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Coccidia Infection in Pets

This infection can cause Toxoplasmosis in humans, but what about our pets?

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Feline Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)

What causes a Feline Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) and how is it treated?

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Veterinary Specialty: Microbiology

Learn about different types of pathogens and how germs spread!

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If you have a question about pet health, we have the answer.

The Usdan Institute for Animal Health Education at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC) is the leading provider of pet health information. Our mission is to educate and empower pet owners and to promote the human-animal bond.

With AMC’s staff of over 130 doctors and the knowledge gained from more than a century of experience, we are uniquely positioned to deliver the most reliable and up-to-date information for all your pet health needs.

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