Cold Weather Injuries in Pets: Frostbite, Hypothermia, and Treatment Options

Cold Weather Injuries in Pets: Frostbite, Hypothermia, and Treatment Options

Winter is well and truly here, and for some of us, this season is an excellent time to go outside with our pets and enjoy the cooler temperatures. But cold weather can come with its own dangers for pets. Sure, your kitty and pup have those beautiful, furry coats—but pets are still vulnerable to the […]

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Post-Surgery Care For Pets

Post-Surgery Care For Pets

After your pet undergoes surgery at Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care in Charlotte, North Carolina, ensuring a smooth and comfortable recovery is the top priority. Attentive post-surgery pet care is essential to help your furry friend heal faster and return to their happy, healthy self.  Whether it’s a routine procedure such as a spay […]

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Seasonal Pet Hazards: Fall Edition

Seasonal Pet Hazards: Fall Edition

It’s fall, ya’ll! It’s our favorite time of year at Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care. We are excited to help make it even better this year by sharing our best fall pet safety tips with you. Now go get that pumpkin spice latte you know you want!

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The Critical Role of Specialty Vets in Managing Chronic Conditions

The Critical Role of Specialty Vets in Managing Chronic Conditions

We all want the absolute best for our pets, and when it comes to pets with special medical needs this becomes even more important. Those patients with chronic conditions tend to be complex veterinary cases, and having specialty veterinarians overseeing their care can be invaluable. Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care is here to help […]

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Veterinary Specialist Referral: When Your Pet Needs Expertise

Veterinary Specialist Referral: When Your Pet Needs Expertise

You wouldn’t go to your family doctor for a major injury or illness, and you wouldn’t rely on your neighborhood urgent care to work up and treat a complicated condition. Veterinary medicine works in much the same way. At Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care, we offer veterinary specialist and veterinary specialty services for those […]

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Fourth of July Pet Safety

Fourth of July Pet Safety

Who doesn’t like parades, BBQs, fireworks, and a paid day off from work? While the Fourth of July is a national day of fun, feasts, and revelry, it’s not always as fun for pets as it is for their people. Depending on your family’s activities, summer pet safety can mean different things on different days. […]

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Sensory Symphony: Unraveling the Wonders of How Our Pets Experience the World

Sensory Symphony: Unraveling the Wonders of How Our Pets Experience the World

Our pets experience a symphony of sensations every day. At Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care, we’re intrigued by the world of pet senses and how they shape the experiences of our cherished companions. Understanding the wonders of animal perception brings us closer to our pets and empowers us to provide the attentive care they […]

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Decoding Pets’ Musical Preferences

Decoding Pets’ Musical Preferences

In general, our pets are happy when we’re happy, and they often enjoy sharing our interests, whether that’s hiking, swimming, or relaxing on that cozy couch. But what about streaming your favorite singer’s new album or playing a tried and true vinyl record from your favorite band? Can pets actually enjoy music?

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Zen Paws: A Guide to Easing Anxiety in Your Furry Friends

Zen Paws: A Guide to Easing Anxiety in Your Furry Friends

Anxiety doesn’t just affect people–it can also be an issue for our pets. It is common for pets to feel anxious for many reasons, such as being left home alone, hearing loud noises, being around new people or animals, and other uncomfortable or unfamiliar situations. Luckily, there are many pet anxiety solutions you can try […]

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Fostering Hope: A Compassionate Journey into Rescued Pet Fostering

Fostering Hope: A Compassionate Journey into Rescued Pet Fostering

Fostering animals awaiting their furever homes is the perfect way to give back to your community while providing a deserving pet with a compassionate, secure environment away from the stress of an animal shelter. If you’ve been considering the idea of animal rescue fostering, read on for more information about fostering pets for adoption.

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