Household Toxins

Household Toxins

One of the most common phone calls we receive as a veterinary clinic is questions about dogs and cats eating things outside of their typical diet. While this is natural behavior in our curious pets, sometimes those things can be dangerous and need medical attention....
Cats and Diabetes

Cats and Diabetes

For today’s post, we will be discussing diabetes. Many people are familiar with diabetes and how it affects people, but not everyone realizes that it can affect animals as well. Today we will focus on diabetes mellitus and how it affects our cats.   Diabetes mellitus...
Understanding Feline Leukemia and FIV in Cats

Understanding Feline Leukemia and FIV in Cats

Welcome back to Lyndale Animal Hospital’s monthly blog! Today we will be discussing two cat diseases called Feline Leukemia and Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV). Both of these diseases are caused by viruses, and can be spread from cat to cat. Unfortunately, up to...
Leptospirosis: What Pet Owners Need to Know

Leptospirosis: What Pet Owners Need to Know

Welcome to Lyndale Animal Hospital’s new blog series! Each month, we will be discussing a different health topic relevant to your pets. Please let us know if you have any questions regarding our discussion, and as always, reach out to our veterinary team to make the...