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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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Pet Insurance: Understanding Your Options
Pet insurance has become increasingly popular over the years, but we understand that it can also feel confusing and overwhelming at first.
Animal Medical Center
2 min read


Convenient, Affordable Pet Care Through Our Online Store
Many clients are surprised to learn that our online store is connected to a local, family-run, Wisconsin-based company. Just like our clinic, Midwest Veterinary Supply values relationships, customer service, and supporting veterinary practices and pet owners alike.
Animal Medical Center
2 min read


Making Veterinary Care More Affordable with CareCredit
At our clinic, we believe pets deserve quality care, and we also believe pet owners deserve options when it comes to managing those costs. That’s why we are proud to accept CareCredit as a payment option for our clients.
Animal Medical Center
2 min read


Prevention vs. Treatment: Why Wellness Care Matters More Than You Think
What many people do not realize, however, is that preventative care is almost always far less expensive — and far less stressful — than treating preventable diseases later on.
Simply put: prevention is an investment in your pet’s long-term health and your financial peace of mind.
Animal Medical Center
4 min read


Why Wellness Care Matters — Even During Tough Financial Times
Between rising gas prices, higher grocery bills, housing costs, and everything else that comes with everyday life, veterinary care may not always feel like the number one priority. As pet owners ourselves, we truly understand that struggle because we experience many of the same financial pressures our clients do.
Animal Medical Center
2 min read


World Snake Day: Celebrating the Amazing Snakes We Love to Care For
Celebrating the Amazing Snakes We Love to Care For
Animal Medical Center
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National Pet Fire Safety Day: Is Your Family Ready to Evacuate with Every Pet?
National Pet Fire Safety Day: Is Your Family Ready to Evacuate with Every Pet?
Animal Medical Center
4 min read


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
3 min read


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.
Animal Medical Center
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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
2 min read


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


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.
Animal Medical Center
2 min read


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.
Animal Medical Center
2 min read


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.
Animal Medical Center
1 min read
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