Our Doctor

The Doctor of Veterinary Medicine is achieved after completing four years of veterinary medical school, following an undergraduate bachelors degree. Dr. Davis is here to provide you and your animals with the highest quality of care and compassion.

Eric M. Davis, DVM, DAVDC

A Syracuse native and graduate of Nottingham High School, Dr. Davis graduated with Honors and Distinction from Cornell University with a BS in 1975, and received his DVM degree from the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1979. He then worked as an associate veterinarian at two local practices in the Syracuse area before creating Lyndon Veterinary Clinic out of an abandoned residence in 1985. In 1998, Dr. Davis began pursuing additional training in animal dentistry. He became a Board Certified Veterinary Dentist^TM in 2005 and launched Animal Dental Specialists of Upstate New York in 2006 (www.adsuny.com). Dr. Davis has been married to his wife Hannah since 1991 and in addition to two lovely daughters, Briana and Lauren, and five grandchildren, the family also includes two dogs, two cats, three birds, one horse, a pot-bellied pig, two goats, and two aquaria, one of which is a reef tank. He used to be a long-distance bicyclist and brew his own beer.  Now he drinks craft beer made by others, and cycles between the easy chair and the sofa.  New hobbies include making wooden toys and furniture for his grandchildren and writing articles for peer-reviewed journals on a variety of oral health topics in animals and humans.

Our Practice Manager

Our practice manager works to establish an efficient and effective team that can provide your family with superior clientele services and quality medicine.

Caitlin, LVT, CVBL, Elite FFCP (Veterinary)

Caitlin graduated from SUNY Canton, earning her Associate of Applied Science in Veterinary Science Technology and Bachelor's in Veterinary Practice Management, and joined our team in 2011.  She is also a member of the American Society of Veterinary Dental Technicians (ASVDT).  Hailing from Fulton originally but now living in LaFayette, she's gained experience with a wide range of patients while working at a variety of practices in the Central and Upstate New York areas.  Caitlin shares her home with her husband Carl, son Devin, a Chihuahua mix named Delilah (Lilah), her spunky cat, Guinevere (Gwen), and a Brittany named Albert.  You can contact Caitlin directly by emailing her at caitlin@lyndonvet.com.

Our Licensed Veterinary Technicians

Our LVTs are a key component to the health and care of your animals. They are qualified professionals in animal handling, diagnostics, treatments, and veterinary procedures. They work as partners with our veterinarians to ensure the utmost care for your pet.

Further, our LVTs also serve as "receptionists," so every time a staff member picks up the phone you know you're speaking with a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Kara, LVT, VTS (Dentistry)

Kara is a graduate of Alfred State's Veterinary Technology program and joined our team in 2013.  She then earned her VTS in Dentistry in 2020.  Originally from Central Square, she has spent time living in both Albany and Rochester.  She is now back in the Syracuse area and is happy to be home again.  Her background includes 8 years as a dog and cat groomer.  Kara shares her home with her husband, her cat Muenster, her two dogs, Shooter and Harry, and her hedgehog Hoggle.  She is passionate about animals and can't wait to meet your pets!