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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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Spring Pet Safety: Protecting Pets During Seasonal Change
Spring brings warmer weather, blooming flowers, and more time outdoors—but also unique hazards.

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National Poison Prevention Week
National Poison Prevention Week is an important reminder that many everyday items in our homes can be dangerous—or even life-threatening—to pets. Dogs and cats are naturally curious, and accidental poisonings are far more common than many pet owners realize.

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Celebrating National Catio Day: A Safer Way for Cats to Enjoy the Outdoors
March 15th is National Catio Day, and it’s the perfect time to talk about one of our favorite ways to enrich a cat’s life while keeping them safe: the catio!

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Celebrating K-9 Veterans Day
March 13th is K-9 Veterans Day, a special day dedicated to honoring the brave military and working dogs who have served alongside our armed forces and law enforcement.

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Be Prepared Before You Leave!
Leaving your pets in someone else’s care—whether for a weekend away or an unexpected emergency—can be stressful. One of the best ways to protect your pets and give yourself peace of mind is to prepare a thorough pet sitter checklist before you go.

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March Is “Adopt a Guinea Pig” Month!
March is the perfect time to open your heart (and home!) to a small pet with a BIG personality. “Adopt a Guinea Pig” Month shines a spotlight on these gentle, social companions who are often overlooked in shelters and rescues.

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Leaving a Pet in Someone Else’s Care?
Clear care instructions are one of the most important tools you can provide your pet sitter. Pets rely on routine, and even small changes in feeding, handling, or environment can cause stress—or health problems.

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Professional Pet Sitters Week
Celebrating the People Who Care for Your Pets When You Can’t

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Introducing the March Pet of the Month! 🍀
Should your pet be our next pet of the month? Submit them using the link below:
https://forms.gle/ZxP6it3xLkH254Pj7

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How to Read Pet Food Labels: A Simple Guide for Pet Owners
Choosing the right food for your pet can feel overwhelming. With so many options on the shelf, understanding pet food labels is key to making informed decisions about your dog, cat, or small mammal’s nutrition.

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Why Veterinarians Commonly Recommend Hill’s, Purina, and Royal Canin Pet Foods
Choosing the right food for your pet can feel overwhelming with so many options available. However, many veterinarians regularly recommend certain brands including Hill's, Purina, and Royal Canin because of their consistent quality, scientific backing, and ability to support overall health.

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How to Make a Humidity Box for Reptiles
A humidity box is a simple and effective way to provide supplemental moisture for reptiles and amphibians without increasing humidity throughout the entire enclosure. In addition to supporting proper hydration, a humidity box can serve as a secure hiding space, promote healthy shedding, and improve overall well-being.

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Administering Medication to Pets: Tips and Tricks
Giving medication to pets can be challenging, but it is a vital part of treatment and recovery. Whether your pet needs pills, liquids, or topical medication, the right approach can make the process safer and less stressful for everyone involved.

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Introducing the February Pet of the Month!
Should your pet be our next pet of the month? Submit them using the link below:
https://forms.gle/ZxP6it3xLkH254Pj7

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Managing Your Pet’s Weight: Tips for a Healthy, Happy Life
Keeping your pet at a healthy weight is one of the most important steps you can take for their overall well-being. Overweight pets are at higher risk for joint problems, diabetes, heart disease, and decreased lifespan. With the right tools, nutrition, and lifestyle changes, you can help your pet maintain a healthy weight and live their happiest life.

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Keeping Your Cat Hydrated: Why It Matters and How to Help
Cats are notoriously picky drinkers, and many don’t get enough water on their own. Proper hydration is essential for overall health, especially for the kidneys, urinary tract, and digestion. Staying well-hydrated can even help prevent some serious conditions as cats age.

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