Pet Laboratory Testing
We feature an extensive in-house diagnostic suite at Pine Woods Animal Hospital in North Tonawanda, NY, for immediate pet laboratory testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions.
Comprehensive Pet Laboratory Testing Services
Why Pet Laboratory Testing Is Important
Regular laboratory testing plays a crucial role in preventive care and early disease detection. Bloodwork, urinalysis, and other diagnostic tests help identify potential health concerns before visible symptoms appear. This enables veterinarians to create effective treatment plans and monitor ongoing conditions.
Types of Pet Laboratory Testing We Offer
We offer a range of laboratory tests to assess your pet’s health, including:
- Complete Blood Count (CBC): Evaluates red and white blood cells, platelets, and overall immune system health.
- Blood Chemistry Panel: Measures organ function, electrolyte levels, and metabolic health
- Urinalysis: Detects kidney disease, infections, and diabetes
- Fecal Testing: Identifies parasites and other gastrointestinal issues
- Cytology: Examines skin, ear, and mass samples for infections or abnormal cell growth
When Does Your Pet Need Laboratory Testing?
Pet laboratory testing is beneficial in various situations, including:
- Routine Wellness Exams: Helps establish a baseline for your pet’s health
- Pre-Surgical Testing: Ensures your pet is healthy before undergoing anesthesia
- Senior Pet Care: Detects age-related conditions early for better management
- Illness Diagnosis: Identifies infections, organ dysfunction, or metabolic disorders
- Monitoring Chronic Conditions: Tracks the effectiveness of ongoing treatments
Schedule Pet Laboratory Testing Today
Pine Woods Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing thorough and efficient pet laboratory testing in North Tonawanda, NY. If your pet needs diagnostic testing or you have concerns about their health, contact us today to schedule an appointment.