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When Should You Spay Your Dog? Why the Answer Depends on Breed and Size
Back in the day, veterinarians typically recommended spaying a female dog at about 6 months of age—before her anticipated first heat cycle. Spaying before the first heat avoided the mess of the cycle and the risk of pregnancy. Today, the answer is not so simple: the best time to…
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Marfan Syndrome in Cats: A Research First in Feline Siblings
On television and in the movies, research is often portrayed as a solitary scientist working late into the night, surrounded by laboratory glassware and mysterious chemicals. Nothing could be further from the truth. Research today is a collaborative process, and a recent…
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National Veterinary Technician Week 2026: Every Tech Is an Expert
The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is celebrating National Veterinary Technician Week, October 18-24, 2026. This annual observance recognizes the credentialed veterinary technicians whose skill, compassion, and expertise are essential to every veterinary healthcare team. This…
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Bathing Your Dog: Practical Tips for a Cleaner, Healthier Pet
At one time or another, every dog owner will decide their dog needs a bath. For many dogs, bathing is an infrequent event, but for some of my older or ailing patients, the need for a bath becomes more common. I was talking with a dog owner the other day about the difficulties of…
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No Avocado Toast for Your Rabbit, Bird, Horse, Sheep, Goat or Cow
Avocado toast is the darling dish of Millennials, especially those interested in eating a plant-based diet. I suspect it became a global phenomenon because it combines health benefits and ease of preparation into a tasty meal. Spread on whole-grain bread, avocado provides fiber,…