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Children and Pets
Your kids might take a break from studying facts and figures during their summer breaks, but that doesn’t mean they can’t continue to learn. Playing with pets teaches kids important life skills they can’t learn in a book. Studies show…
Summer Safety
Summer is finally here and this “fun in the sun” season also happens to bring with it some hazards – especially for our pets. To make sure your pet’s summer season is as fun and safe as possible, Animal Medical…
Most Common Dog and Cat Behavior Problems
Dogs and cats represent the vast majority of the pets in the United States. While they are two very different species, there’s actually a lot of similarities when it comes to training these animals to behave appropriately within a human…
Behavior Consultations at AMC
Two of our AMC doctors, Dr. Carraway and Dr. Bowden have a special interest in canine and feline behavior, and have done extra study in this area to help clients solve behavior problems in their pets. Note: we can’t help you with human…
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Does your dog get anxious or fearful when you are out of the house? Dogs can exhibit stress and fear in many ways so if your dog exhibits one or two odd behaviors it might not be something you need…
Puppy Socialization
Socialization is important to the overall well-being of your puppy because it will provide him with the ability to develop skills to cope with new experiences in a positive way, therefore reducing your puppy’s stress. What is Socialization? Socialization is…
Noise Phobias
Noise phobia is an excessive fear of a sound that results in a pet attempting to avoid or escape from the sound. It’s an irrational, intense and persistent fear response that can develop at any age and in any breed….