As the winter chill continues to freeze over New Jersey, we want to share with you our cold weather and winter safety tips. The winter season officially begins December 21, but as the temperatures drop, keep these tips in mind to protect your pet from the...

We all feel stress during the holidays, even our pets! With all the hustle and bustle and holiday excitement, it's easy for things to get out of hand pretty quickly. There are gifts to purchase, events to attend, food to prepare, visitors to welcome,...

We're so ready for Thanksgiving dinner! We're looking forward to the turkey, stuffing, potatoes, pies - actually, the entire meal, really. According to just about any poll you reference, a large percentage of Americans plan to celebrate Thanksgiving with...

As the obesity epidemic worsens, advertisements for medications and products aimed at treating and mitigating the symptoms of diabetes are becoming more prevalent. But humans aren’t the only species that can suffer from diabetes—our pets are at risk, too....

Do you ever come home from work to find your favorite pair of shoes in pieces, your blinds ripped apart, or your door scratched to ruins? You aren’t alone. And, while this behavior could indicate that your dog needs to be properly trained, it could also...

At American Animal Hospital, your pet’s health and comfort are of utmost importance. We'll be here to help when your companions need us most, but it's not always easy to tell when that is. If only dogs could talk, they could tell us what's going on! They...

At American Animal Hospital, your pet’s health and comfort are of utmost importance. We believe preventive care is essential for a long and happy life. We recommend annual wellness exams which focus on prevention. By seeing your pet at least once a year,...

At American Animal Hospital, we treat every pet that walks through our doors like family. As your family veterinarian, it is important that we are a part of your pet’s life early on to ensure proper vaccinations are given as well as helping you through the...

Pets are just like humans, as we age, it’s important that we check for conditions and illnesses that are likely to pop up as we get older. Checkups for symptoms, blood work, and physicals are important because your pet may be affected by a condition that...

We're halfway through the summer, and still trying to beat the heat! The warm weather makes outdoor activities more difficult for everyone involved, including our animals. Just like humans, dogs and cats can experience heat stroke and dehydration. It's...