Fwd: Which Summer Foods Are Dangerous for Dogs?

[Janet Ingber]

Hi Everyone,

I hope you all had a good July 4th. Below is the weekly newsletter from the Schwarzman Animal Center.

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Janet

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Subject: Which Summer Foods Are Dangerous for Dogs?

Date: July 4, 2024 at 7:03:13 PM EDT

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View in browser PET HEALTH WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Now that the warmer weather is here, make sure to keep in mind that hot pavement can do serious damage to your dog's paw pads. Play it safe and schedule walks for early morning or in the evening. If midday walks are unavoidable, try booties or paw wax. For more hot weather safety tips, check out the article in our pet health library at the link below.  Hot Weather Safety for Dogs Upcoming Online Event! 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. Register for Cushing's Disease in Pets Which Summer Foods Are Dangerous for Dogs? While one of the best things about summer is the food, many of these culinary delights pose a threat to dogs, in part, because they are difficult to identify quickly using routine x-rays. In this week's blog, Dr. Ann Hohenhaus shares which summer treats are dangerous for dogs and how to protect your pet from these potential hazards. Click the link below to learn more. Which Summer Foods Are Dangerous for Dogs? Meet Midnight & Shadow! Everyone, meet Midnight (black fur) and Shadow (gray and white fur)! Both cats are about one year old and were adopted from a local Manhattan shelter. Their owner writes, "Midnight and Shadow did not even know each other until after I adopted them from the shelter. Now they are inseparable, like brothers, and are best friends!" 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! Submit a Photo of Your Pet Explore the Usdan Institute For access to pet health articles, upcoming events, video tutorials, and other pet parent educational resources, visit the Usdan Institute for Animal Health Education at www.amcny.org/usdaninstitute. 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? Email: usdanin...@amcny.org Visit: www.amcny.org/usdaninstitute Call: 212-329-8524 Schwarzman Animal Medical Center 510 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065 Appointments/Medical Questions: 212-838-8100

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