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 …
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 …
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 …
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 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. …
Fireworks, picnics and other Fourth of July traditions can be great fun for people; but all of the festivities can be frightening and even dangerous for animals. Noisy fireworks and other celebrations can startle animals and cause them to run …
Some of us dread the standard 8-to-5 workday, and we can’t wait for the weekend to arrive. But if there’s one time during the year that you may look forward to Friday more than Saturday, it’s probably during National Take …
All of us from Animal Medical Clinic would like to congratulate Melanie Nichols, one of our Certified Veterinary Technicians on celebrating her 20-year anniversary with AMC. Melanie is committed, she works hard, and she cares deeply about our patients, our …