Mar 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Here at Lyndale Animal Hospital we get a lot of questions about whether or not a pet can transmit a disease to their owner. Often times diseases are species specific, and cannot be transferred to or from your pet (i.e. the common cold, flu, etc). Knowing this requires...
Aug 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
We get so many questions about how to choose the right food for our clients’ pets. One of the most common questions we get is whether or not a grain-free diet is necessary for dogs. While cats are carnivores, dogs are actually omnivores, so they can eat many different...
Apr 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
We just found out about this great app to help with pet poison questions! It’s called APCC by ASPCA. It is broken down into categories by species, then by type of potential poison (plants, medications, etc). It is then color-coded by severity of toxicity, and lets you...
Apr 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
We have been getting lots of questions about the canine influenza outbreak in Chicago. Currently, we are not aware of any outbreaks in Minnesota. If you are concerned about your dog contracting the disease or if you are traveling to Chicago, the best recommendation we...
Jan 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Did you know that 70% of cats over 4 have dental disease? Or-that toy breeds may be more prone to dental disease? Pet Periodontal disease can lead to pain, bad breath, and tooth loss. In honor of National Pet Dental Month, we will be giving away a FREE dental...
Sep 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
In an effort to reduce the risks of vaccinations, while continuing to protect our pets from fatal infectious diseases, the nonadjuvanted rabies and feline leukemia vaccines are now being used on our feline patients at Lyndale Animal Hospital. Both of these vaccines...
