Amy Attas

Nov 1, 2024 | libraryjournal.com | Amy Attas

. Jun. 2024. 9:33 hrs. ISBN 9780593864920. $76. PETS COPY ISBN From a young age, Attas aspired to become a veterinarian, and though she had to overcome her tendency to pass out at the sight of blood, she succeeded. In the 1990s, Attas, then an associate veterinarian at Park East Animal Hospital, inadvertently became the preferred veterinarian of the senior veterinarian’s celebrity clientele; thus, he fired her.

Sep 14, 2024 | bookreporter.com | Amy Attas

It's difficult to write nonfiction that is so engrossing and relatable that it reads like fiction, yet that is just what veterinarian Dr. Amy Attas manages to do in her book, PETS AND THE CITY: True Tales of a Manhattan House Call Veterinarian. This collection of anecdotes and personal history ranges from the why --- the reason Attas wanted to become a veterinarian and how she accomplished that --- to the many famous people who were/are her clients.

Jun 26, 2024 | lithub.com | Amy Attas

Nine months after starting my house call practice, on a beautiful day in May, I was scheduled to visit the Fifth Avenue home of a new client for their two cats’ annual checkups. When George and I arrived, the doorman called up to the apartment to announce us. “Would you like them to take the North or South elevator?” he asked the residents.

Jun 15, 2024 | redcarpetcrash.com | Win A Copy |Amy Attas |Riley Sager |Simon Wu

The book is in stores on Tuesday, June 18th from Putnam. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4dS7NtINew York City’s premier “house call veterinarian” takes you into the exclusive penthouses and four-star hotel rooms of the wealthiest New Yorkers and shows that, when it comes to their pets, they are just as neurotic as any of us. When a pet is sick, people—even the rich and famous—are at their most authentic and vulnerable.

Apr 3, 2024 | publishersweekly.com | Kellie Carter Jackson |Brea Baker |Amy Attas |James Parker

Peter Houlahan. Counterpoint, $30 (432p) ISBN 978-1-64009-451-2A traffic stop in 1985 San Diego ends with a white cop dead and a young Black man on trial in this riveting account from bestseller Houlahan (Norco ’80). In March of that year, two white police officers pulled over a pickup truck carrying seven young Black men they suspected of gang affiliation (who in fact had been attempting to go to the park).