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![](https://ci5.googleusercontent.com/proxy/4SXZAyn1M3F2KVIDusDK6l4E3El_5nRpML53afOGJlN3fdnEyvdzKN4pdeACVThdILd-SEBPyagu=s0-d-e1-ft#https://ui.icontact.com/assets/1px.png) | On hot, humid days, the safest place for pets is indoors, ideally in air conditioning, with access to plenty of water. At the first hint of heatstroke, head to your local veterinary ER. If an overheated animal isn’t cooled down quickly, serious complications can occur. For more information on heatstroke in dogs, check out the article in our pet health library at the link below. |
Pets with Cushing's Disease, also known as hyperadrenocorticism, may experience a range of health issues due to the excessive production of cortisol — a hormone essential for stress response and metabolic regulation. Join us on Wednesday, July 17th at 6PM ET as Dr. Dennis Slade, Specialist in Internal Medicine at AMC, discusses the major forms of Cushing's Disease in dogs and cats. While the variety of clinical signs can make diagnosing this disorder a challenge, with proper treatment and monitoring, pets can maintain a good quality of life. This is a free, online-only event hosted via Zoom. The Zoom link will be emailed to all registered participants the day of the event. Please email UsdanIn...@amcny.org with any questions. |
Chonky Cats: The Risks and Realities of Feline Obesity |
While chonky cats may be highly entertaining, being overweight or obese is a feline health risk. To learn about the diseases and conditions associated with feline obesity, and how to manage your cat's weight, check out our latest blog at the link below. |
Everyone, meet Maiden! Maiden is a 15-year-old Pomeranian and is very loving, playful, and charming. His owner writes, "He chose my mate and walked me down the aisle on my wedding day. Amazing memories made with this fluffy pup." If you would like to have your best friend featured in our newsletter, social media platforms, or website, please email us at UsdanIn...@amcny.organd include your pet's name, age, photo, and a brief message! |
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![](https://ci5.googleusercontent.com/proxy/4SXZAyn1M3F2KVIDusDK6l4E3El_5nRpML53afOGJlN3fdnEyvdzKN4pdeACVThdILd-SEBPyagu=s0-d-e1-ft#https://ui.icontact.com/assets/1px.png) | The Usdan Institute for Animal Health Education at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is the leading provider of pet health information. We aim to inform and empower pet owners and to share information with the public. With our staff of more than 130 doctors and the knowledge gained from over 110 years of experience, we are uniquely positioned to deliver the best and most up-to-date information for all your pet health needs.
If you have a question about pet health, we have the answer. Questions about the Usdan Institute? Schwarzman Animal Medical Center 510 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065 |
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