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Healthy Pets Blog
Better health starts with better knowledge. Explore the AMC blog for professional advice on keeping your pets thriving at every stage of life. From wellness essentials to advanced health tips, we’re here to support the bond between you and your pet through expert education.
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Keeping Pets Hydrated During the Summer
When temperatures rise, staying hydrated becomes just as important for pets as it is for people. Proper hydration supports healthy organ function, digestion, circulation, temperature regulation, and energy levels. During the warmer summer months, pets can become dehydrated more quickly — especially active pets, senior pets, and species that are sensitive to heat.

Animal Medical Center
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Introducing the July Pet of the Month! 🌭
Hi, I’m Ember! I may only have one brain cell, and it’s usually running at half power, but I make up for it with charm, snacks, and being the cutest golden retriever around.

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What To Do If Your Pet Is Choking: A Guide for Pet Owners
Choking is a frightening emergency that can happen to any pet—dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals alike. Knowing how to recognize the signs and respond quickly can make a critical difference in your pet’s outcome.

Animal Medical Center
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Summer Pet Safety: Hot Weather Hazards
Summer brings heat, vacations, and outdoor fun—but heatstroke and water hazards can be dangerous.

Animal Medical Center
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Celebrating Pet Dads This Father’s Day
At Animal Medical Center, Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to recognize the amazing pet dads who play such an important role in their pets’ lives.

Animal Medical Center
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Protecting Paws: Why We Don’t Perform Declaws
At our veterinary clinic, our mission is to support the long-term health, comfort, and wellbeing of every pet we see. One question we are occasionally asked is whether we perform declawing procedures for cats. The answer is no — and we’d like to share why. Declawing has become an increasingly controversial procedure in veterinary medicine, and many clinics (including ours) have chosen to no longer offer it. In fact, many regions have banned it entirely. What Is Declawing? Dec

Animal Medical Center
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Honoring the Pets Who Stay in Our Hearts
Taking time to remember and honor pets who have passed can be an important part of healing. World Pet Memorial Day serves as a gentle reminder that it’s okay to pause, reflect, and celebrate the lives of the animals who meant so much to us.

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Traveling With Your Pets: Tips for Safe and Stress-Free Adventures
Traveling with your pet can be a fun and rewarding experience—but it also requires careful planning to keep them safe, comfortable, and happy.

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Introducing the June Pet of the Month! 🍊
Hi, I’m O’Malley! I’m an orange cat with a big personality and an even bigger talent for mischief.

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Understanding and Managing Arthritis in Cats
Arthritis is a common condition in cats, especially as they age. Because cats are experts at hiding discomfort, the signs can be subtle and easy to miss.

Animal Medical Center
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Fun Activities You Can Enjoy With Your Dog
Spending quality time with your dog is not only fun—it’s great for their physical and mental health.

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Celebrating Pet Moms This Mother’s Day
At Animal Medical Center, we believe Mother’s Day isn’t just for human moms—it’s also a time to celebrate the incredible love and dedication of pet moms everywhere.

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How to Safely Transport Your Bird to the Vet
Birds are sensitive creatures, and even small changes in their environment can cause anxiety. But with the right preparation, you can make the trip to the vet a safe, calm, and comfortable experience.

Animal Medical Center
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Alvin’s First Transformation: A Bearded Dragon’s Big Lesson!
Hi friends, It’s me...Alvin! Last time, I told you all about my mission to learn how to care for different animals by transforming into them. Well… I finally gave my magic a try, and wow, what an experience! With a wiggle of my gills and a little courage… POOF! I transformed into a bearded dragon. At first, I thought I was totally prepared. I already had a tank, after all! But within minutes, I realized something didn’t feel right. My home, which was perfect for me as an axol

Animal Medical Center
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Natural Air Fresheners for Bird-Safe Homes: Freshening Your Space Without Risk
At our veterinary clinic, we often remind bird owners that many common household products can pose serious health risks.

Animal Medical Center
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Why We Love Harrison’s Bird Food (And You Should, Too!)
That’s why we proudly carry and recommend Harrison’s Bird Foods — a brand we’ve found to be not only nutritious but also trustworthy and easy to work with.

Animal Medical Center
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