Lily Toxicity in Cats

Lily Toxicity in Cats

Cats may never be without curiosity for very long, because it’s a major part of who they are, and their survival instincts are closely tied to it.  Sometimes their inquisitive personalities get the best of them. Unfortunately, the beautiful bouquet of Easter...
Pet Food Pulled Due To Dangerous Toxin

Pet Food Pulled Due To Dangerous Toxin

As of October 2020, the FDA is alerting pet owners about certain pet food products manufactured by Sunshine Mills.  There are several brand names that may contain unsafe levels of aflatoxin. What is aflatoxin?Aflatoxin is produced by the mold Aspergillus flavus, a...
Veterinary Visits During COVID-19

Veterinary Visits During COVID-19

Despite the risks involved with the current pandemic, veterinary clinics around the country are working harder than ever to continue offering compassionate care to pets in need.  However, it isn’t business as usual.  Each clinic has its own protocol in order to...
Update on COVID-19 and Our Pets

Update on COVID-19 and Our Pets

An update on COVID-19 and how it affects our pets.Since the last update from April 10, two house cats and one dog have tested positive for COVID-19.  The cats that tested positive are living in two separate areas of New York.  Each cat showed mild signs of respiratory...
Covid-19 and our Pets

Covid-19 and our Pets

An update on Covid-19 and how it affects our pets.Recently, you may have seen a news article stating a tiger at the Bronx Zoo tested positive for Covid-19.  Public health officials believe this is a result of close interaction with an asymptomatic zookeeper. A total...