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The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is the only organization that accredits small animal hospitals throughout the U.S. and Canada. AAHA-accredited hospitals are evaluated regularly on approximately 900 quality of care standards. Find an AAHA-accredited hospital:

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Cancer Therapy: Is it the Right Choice for Your Pet?

Blog posted by Nancy Kay, DVM
  Last week, in honor of Pet Cancer Awareness Month, I provided some pointers for constructively dealing with the diagnosis of cancer. This week I will deliver information about the treatment of...

Wordless Wednesday: Thunderstorm angst

Blog posted by Sarah Rumple
What helped to relax this pup during a recent thunderstorm? Nothing but his AAHA shirt.

When the Diagnosis is Cancer

Blog posted by Nancy Kay, DVM
  The month of May has been declared Pet Cancer Awareness Month. While I’m not altogether sure who determines such things, in honor of this declaration I present to you a good deal of info...

Disowning the Term “Pet Owner”

Blog posted by Nancy Kay, DVM
  Photo Credit: © Blair O’Neill   For as long as I can remember, I’ve been squeamish about using the word “owner” to describe my relationship with my pets. Own...
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