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Rob Armentano

Rob Armentano

Board-certified veterinary internist (DACVIM) at Veterinary Specialty Center in Bannockburn, Illinois, specializing in small animal internal medicine.

Aug 4, 2026

9:26
[laughs]
9:27
[laughs] Um, being a little silly there.
9:28
But, um, otherwise it's gotta be urine contamination.
9:31
So ours, especially the AKIs, is we are talking about putting urinary catheters, so everything that's a Lepto suspect in our hospital gets a U-cath.
9:41
If that happens to not be right for every practice, it's going to urinating in a specific area.
9:46
And again, we tease about, like, "Don't get it in your eyes," or, "Don't drink it." But like, right, if these animals are massively PUPD, they are having accidents, et cetera.
9:55
And then from the treatment standpoint, we're mainly talking about putting them on some type of penicillin-derived drug for the first few days.

5 MINS LATER

15:21
Um, but so what are your thoughts?

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