World Pet Memorial Day
Every year on the second Tuesday in June, World Pet Memorial Day offers a time for pet owners to remember their furry companions that have passed away. It’s also a day to do something kind for those who have recently …
Vet Education
An Annual Comprehensive Physical Exam is Important
If your veterinary team can see and examine your pet regularly and see how things are going, it can help them to catch problems earlier when they are easier and less expensive to treat or discover problems that you might …
Core and Non-core Vaccines
The use of vaccines to prevent infectious diseases has done more than anything else to keep pets healthy. We strongly recommend keeping your pet vaccinated to protect them from common and serious diseases to which they are at risk. Vaccinations …
Preventive Care
Pre•ven•tive Designed to keep something undesirable such as illness, harm, or accidents from occurring. A medicine or other treatment designed to stop disease or ill health from occurring. At AMC we place a lot of importance on preventing disease as …
Tracey Stowell 20 years!
All of us from Animal Medical Clinic would like to congratulate Tracey Stowell, one of our Certified Veterinary Technicians on celebrating her 20-year anniversary with AMC. Tracey is committed, she works hard, and she cares deeply about our patients, our …
Effective Flea Prevention
Like any pet owner, you want to keep fleas and ticks from bothering your pet and moving into your home. The best way to prevent a flea infestation is to stop it before it can start! Effective flea prevention requires treating every pet in …
Diseases Transmitted by Fleas
No one likes to see a beloved pet scratching away at their fur and skin. But if you think fleas are just a nuisance, think again. These pests can actually cause a number of diseases in cats and dogs—and transmit …
Risk Factors for Heart Disease
There’s no single cause of heart disease in dogs. Aging, obesity, breed, dental disease and nutrition can all play a role. Heart valve problems are the most common heart problem that we see and typically affects small breed dogs that …