Media

Pet Stories

Sandy the Beagle

Read the 2013 UPDATE! Two years ago Sandy, my 10 year old Beagle began drinking excess amounts of water. Concerned, but not thinking it was life threatening, I brought her to my local vet. The doctor ran some blood tests. Then he told me it could be a sign of cancer.

Yorkie Ingests Deadly Poison and Survives

Axl Rose, a fun loving and adventurous 8 year-old Yorkshire Terrier, is the love of his owner, Debra Brown’s life. Little Axl’s curiosity, though, nearly caused him to lose his life when he accidentally ingested an undiluted floor cleaning solution that contained a highly poisonous compound – quaternary ammonium – found on the floor of a local groomer.

Nico, Our Little Bundle of Joy

Nico is our little bundle of Joy! He loves to play with his favorite squeaky toys, his best bud aka brother Tsember the German Shepherd, loves all the yummy treats he can get and can get super hyper with excitement; especially when you come home or when his bud Tsember comes over to play.

Media

Press Releases

February 12, 2013 - The AMC Creates AMC TO THE RESCUE Fund

The Animal Medical Center (AMC), a non-profit veterinary healthcare facility, is introducing AMC TO THE RESCUE, a new charitable Community Fund, at The 137th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City. AMC TO THE RESCUE is designed to help some of the animals currently in the care of rescue organizations to improve their chances of adoption. Through AMC TO THE RESCUE, specialized healthcare is provided by AMC’s specialists to increase an animal’s chances to find a ‘forever home.’

January 9, 2013 - The AMC Expands Dentistry Service

The Animal Medical Center (AMC) is pleased to announce the expansion of The AMC Dentistry Service with the addition of Django Martel, DVM. Previously, Dr. Martel worked for Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals, a group of veterinary practices in lower Manhattan, and for a small animal practice in Chicago.

December 4, 2012 - The 2012 AMC “TOP DOG” Gala Raises $1.5 Million

The Animal Medical Center (AMC) hosted its annual Top Dog Gala on Monday, December 3 at Cipriani, and presented Ms. Gloria Gilbert Stoga, Founder of Puppies Behind Bars, with the prestigious Brooke Astor Award.

AMC in the News

May 15, 2013

Source: Amityville Record

Pets pets pets

The Animal Medical Center (better known as “The AMC”) located on East 62nd Street in NYC is a non-profit veterinary institution that has been a national leader in animal care, education and research for over a century. On May 7, the AMC hosted their fifth annual “Living Legends” luncheon at the Harmonie Club, blocks from the hospital.

May 1, 2013

Source: CBS News

Pet Owners Opting for Alternative Treatments

More pet owners are turning to alternative medicines to meet the health needs of their furry friends. One dog owner says the difference after one treatment was like night and day.

April 22, 2013

Source: VetStreet

What Did That Nice Cancer Specialist Just Say? "Onco-Speak" for the Pet Owner

By the time your regular veterinarian sends you and your favorite fur person to a cancer specialist like me, you are so distraught that anything I say is likely to make you simply “tear up and tune out.”