Articles by our Doctors
Peruse the published articles written by our doctors on a wide range of issues pertaining to
your pet's health and well-being.
Behavior Articles | Michelle Posage, DVM
Dr. Michelle Posage is the Director of Behavior Services at the Animal Medical Center of New England, our affiliate hospital adjacent to the Animal Hospital of Nashua. She holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Michigan State University, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology with concentrations in neurobiology and animal behavior, also from MSU. Read her full biography here.
The articles below are published in the "Your Pet" column of the Nashua Telegraph. It runs on the second and fourth Fridays of each month.
Dr. Michelle Posage writes for the column of the fourth Friday of each month.
Keep pet food consistent, with predictable mealtimes :: July 24, 2009
Watch out for higher levels of testosterone in cats :: June 26, 2009
Spring may bring out extra aggression in your cat :: May 22, 2009
People will be watching Obama family's dog closely :: April 24, 2009
When using pet treats as rewards, stick to a plan :: March 27, 2009
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Surgery Articles | Bruno Massat, DVM, DACVS, DECVS, CCRP
Dr. Bruno Massat received a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree from the University of Liege in Belgium. After serving as an assistant professor at his Alma Mater for two years, he advanced his veterinary education by completing a small animal surgical residency at the University of California-Davis. Read his full biography here.
The articles below are published in the "Your Pet" column of the Nashua Telegraph. It runs on the second and fourth Fridays of each month.
Dr. Bruno Massat writes for the column of the second Friday of each month.
Hip replacement can have a dog acting like a puppy again :: July 10, 2009
Heavier breathing in dogs could be an airway disease :: June 12, 2009
If dog is diagnosed with bloat, take care immediately :: May 8, 2009
Pet's ligament rupture can be repaired, rehabilitated :: April 10, 2009
There's plenty of treatment for hip dysplasia in animals :: March 13, 2009
Internal Medicine | Peter Kintzer, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM
Dr. Kintzer completed his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree at Cornell University. After serving an Internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at the Animal Medical Center in New York, Dr. Kintzer conducted Postdoctoral Research at NYS College of Veterinary Medicine and the University of Georgia, and completed a Residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine at Tufts University. Dr. Kintzer was awarded the status of Diplomate ACVIM in 1991. Read his full biography here.
Treatment of Canine Hypothyroidism: Current Recommendations :: Published in 5-Minute Veterinary Consult