I am proud to announce that my ENTIRE STAFF has completed the 8 modules in the Fear Free Certification Program and passed their tests to become certified. This amazing team feat demonstrates Animal Medical Center of Chicago’s tremendous commitment to building a long-lasting pleasant relationship with our patients and clients. Our 100% commitment to being
We need your help! Since our first pet food drive in 2015, you have helped Animal Medical Center of Chicago raise over 18,000 pounds of food to donate to the Friendship Pet Food Pantry. Together with Integrative Pet Care & North Center Animal Hospital, we have collectively donated 33,646 pounds of food to help Chicago
Description: The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center has released its new free mobile app – APCC by ASPCA. The app focuses on dogs, cats, horses, and birds and was created as an owner-friendly pet app. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Megan Thompson P: 217-337-9743 E: Megan.Thompson@ASPCA.org www.aspca.org/apcc Urbana, IL, March 24, 2015 The ASPCA Animal Poison
Video of a Dental Cleaning and Oral Health Assessment Performed at AMC in Chicago How to Brush Your Teeth Most people are advised by their dentist to brush their teeth after eating and see a dentist for a professional dental cleaning every 6 months. In reality, most people brush their teeth once or twice daily.
1. What is the permit and tag fee? The permit and tag fee is a total of $5.00. 2. How long is the permit and tag good for? Any permit and registration tag will be valid only for a single season no matter when purchased. A single season is defined as the period running from
The Chicago City Clerk requires all dogs four months and older be registered with the City of Chicago. [Registration costs $5 annually for spayed or neutered animals and $50 for dogs that haven’t been sterilized.](http://www.chicityclerk.com/community-affairs/dog-registration ) If your dog is currently not registered, please do so as soon as possible in order to avoid a
Today I saw a longtime client with his 16-year-old border collie, named “Coffee”, who I had not seen in over eight months. Coffee needed assistance to walk into my office, appeared agitated and painful, and was thin. My client told me that for the last six months Coffee has had urine accidents in the house,
This past June, my 82 year-old father was diagnosed with a small cancerous tumor in his lung. Within two weeks of diagnosis, my father had thoracic surgery. I wish I could say that everything went well, but it did not. I thought we chose the right surgeon, the right hospital and the best postsurgical care
The recent outbreak of measles in United States highlights the importance of vaccinations and prevention of diseases in this new global world. In veterinary medicine, we are extraordinarily fortunate to have a number of safe and effective vaccines to aid in the prevention of many life-threatening viral and bacterial diseases. One viral disease I would
We’ve done it! Our goal was to donate to 52 Chicago non-profits in 52 weeks and this blog marks our final week. We couldn’t have done it without all your great suggestions of local non-profits and we thank you for donating along with us over the past year. For our final blog, we’ve chosen a
