Dr. Amy Attas: NYC's Veterinarian to the Rich & Famous

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🗓️ 4 December 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode of In The Vet's Office, Dr. Josie sits down with fellow veterinarian, Dr. Amy Attas. They discuss Dr. Amy's book, 'Pets and The City,' which details her career as a house call veterinarian in New York City. From taking care of the pet's of the super famous such as Billy Joel, Cher, and Joan Rivers to treating the pets of a hoarder and a cat belonging to an entire HOA, Dr. Amy has seen it all. Dr. Josie and Dr. Amy dive into the resilience of pets with "disabilities", things to consider before getting a pet, and the unbreakable nature of the human animal bond.

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0:28.2	start listening terms apply you're listening to In the Vets Office with Dr. Josie Horchak.
0:45.7	All right, today we have Dr. Amy Addis in the vets office.
0:50.5	She is the OG House Call veterinarian from New York City, and she recently released the book
0:55.7	Pets in the City. This book details her 34-year career from its inception throughout all the peaks
1:00.8	and valleys that followed. We hear about your journey to becoming a veterinarian, how you met your
1:05.8	husband, Steve. I love that story, by the way, how you built your own house call practice and the many behind
1:12.0	the scenes tales of working with some pretty high profile clients in their homes.
1:16.5	From an anal-land expression hitting one of your owners in its own toupee to sprinting down
1:21.8	2nd Avenue with a cat carrier in hand, the storytelling in this book is amazing.
1:26.9	I loved it. So welcome Dr. Amy.
1:29.7	Thank you. I'm so happy to be here with you. We are really, and we, me and Sia, Sia is here
1:34.6	with me today. We are so excited to have you. I really want to dive into the book. But before we do,
1:40.5	we always start with a case of the week. And I was thinking since you were here,
1:45.0	I would let you take over and share one of my favorite cases from the book this week.
1:49.3	I love the way you frame that because one of my favorite cases was on a Saturday night
1:56.6	when I was at home getting dressed to go to the opera with my husband, and the house phone rang.
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