When I was a kid, our family dog ate the edges of my mother’s beautiful living room drapes. Because she loved that dog more than her children, she blamed us for touching the drapes with sticky fingers. In her mind, the food residue on the drapes enticed the dog to eat them and thus, the dog, but not the children, were forgiven. Fast forward to the present and, as a veterinarian at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center, I routinely encounter patients who eat items with no nutritional value, a...| The Animal Medical Center
Celebrate National Veterinary Technician Week as we spotlight the career pathways, leadership roles, and educational opportunities available for LVTs.| The Animal Medical Center
World Mental Health Day is October 10th each year. This year’s theme—Community: Supporting Mental Wellbeing Together—is relevant to any pet family, who is keenly aware of the comfort and strength in the bonds we share with our animal companions. In today’s blogpost, I will talk about the community that exists between humans and their animals, and the role veterinary professionals play in supporting mental health of their clients and colleagues.| The Animal Medical Center
Every month, I answer pet owner questions on the Ask the Vet podcast, or when I’m invited on Dr. Frank Adams’ Pets and Your Health program on SiriusXM’s Doctor Radio. It’s not often that a caller stumps me, but a few weeks ago someone asked about the poodle fading gene—a term I had not heard of before. Apparently, poodle owners have noticed a progressively lightening or "fading” in poodles’ coats over time, and suspect a genetic connection. After a lot of reading, this blogpost ...| The Animal Medical Center
Discover how general practices, ERs, and specialty veterinary hospitals work together to deliver seamless, comprehensive care for your pet.| The Animal Medical Center
This blogpost highlights three medical similarities between dogs and cats that might surprise you.| The Animal Medical Center
Not all catheters are created equal—discover the different types veterinarians use, from life-saving IV lines to urinary and even cardiac catheters.| The Animal Medical Center
Since animals have a limited verbal repertoire, body language is their primary means of communication. Today’s blogpost will highlight some telltale nonverbal cues of cats and dogs.| The Animal Medical Center
Specialties & Services| The Animal Medical Center
AMC's Dr. Ann Hohenhaus discusses how our environment shapes the health and well-being of our pets.| The Animal Medical Center
AMC's veterinary surgical oncologist specializes in the surgical treatment of cancer for dogs, cats, and other small animal pets.| The Animal Medical Center
AMC's pet loss support resources provide those grieving the loss of an animal companion with a helpful guide through difficult emotions.| The Animal Medical Center
Your A to Z guide to common illnesses and conditions, wellness and prevention tips, and clinical signs – all verified by AMC’s board-certified veterinary specialists!| The Animal Medical Center
Your favorite radio show about pets is now a podcast! In partnership with Sirius XM, AMC presents ‘Ask the Vet.'| The Animal Medical Center
AMC's 120+ veterinarians offer world-class emergency and specialty care across 20+ specialties, such as emergency medicine, oncology, and rehab.| The Animal Medical Center
Veterinarians at AMC specialize in physical therapy, rehab, and complementary & alternative medicine for dogs, cats, and other pets.| The Animal Medical Center
AMC's Hemodialysis and Extracorporeal Therapies Service offers blood purification therapies, including hemodialysis and therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE).| The Animal Medical Center
The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center offers financial assistance for eligible pet owners who cannot afford veterinary care, as well as charity and rescue groups.| The Animal Medical Center
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.| The Animal Medical Center
Get information on directions, parking, policies, and protocol before you visit the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center in New York City.| The Animal Medical Center
The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center hosts events for pet owners, veterinary professionals, and supporters. Register for an event today!| The Animal Medical Center
The veterinary ophthalmology specialists at AMC diagnose and treat eye and vision conditions in dogs, cats, and other pets.| The Animal Medical Center
AMC's Caregiver Support Group helps pet caregivers learn strategies for managing stress, grief, and isolation.| The Animal Medical Center
AMC's Urgent Care Fast Track is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for fast and safe care of dogs, cats, and exotic pets.| The Animal Medical Center