Dr. Ann Hohenhaus talks to Dr. Heather Brausa, Head of Primary Care at Animal Medical Center, about everything you need to know to welcome a new pet! Tune in as they discuss:How to know you and your family are ready for a new petHow to pick a vetWhat to expect at the new puppy/kitty visitWhen to spay/neuterWhat surprises most new pet owners, and more!Also on this month's show:AMC's Year of Comprehensive Care reportViral trending animalsAnimal newsListener Q&AUpcoming events at AMC's Usdan Institute for Animal Health EducationCall us toll-free and leave a message to have your pet questions answered on next month’s Ask the Vet Listener Q&A: 866-993-8267Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!