Pet Laboratory

At DeWitt Animal Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of your pets, and our in-house laboratory services play a crucial role in delivering prompt and accurate diagnostic results.

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Pet Laboratory in Plainville, MA

Our state-of-the-art laboratory facilities offer various services, including serum chemistry, hematology, serology, urinalysis, and parasite testing.
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Pet Laboratory

A pet laboratory is a specialized facility within a veterinary clinic equipped to conduct diagnostic tests essential for assessing the health of animals. At DeWitt Animal Hospital in Plainville, MA, our in-house pet laboratory offers a range of services, including serum chemistry hematology, serology, urinalysis, and parasite testing. These tests provide valuable information about organ function, blood components, infectious diseases, and urinary tract health. The in-house laboratory enables rapid assessment and timely decision-making for pet healthcare needs. Additionally, we collaborate with external veterinary laboratories for specialized diagnostics and consultations, ensuring access to a broader range of tests and expertise. This comprehensive approach to pet laboratory services contributes to the accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of various medical conditions, ultimately promoting the overall well-being of beloved pets.

Key Aspect of Pet Laboratory

In-House Laboratory Facilities
Our clinic is equipped with advanced in-house laboratory facilities, allowing us to perform various essential diagnostic tests efficiently. This on-site capability enables rapid assessment and immediate decision-making for your pet’s healthcare needs.
Hematology
Hematology assessments involve studying blood components, including red and white blood cells. These tests aid in detecting anemia, infections, and blood clotting disorders, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of your pet’s health.
Urinalysis
Urinalysis provides insights into kidney function, urinary tract health, and underlying medical conditions. This diagnostic tool aids in the early detection of issues such as urinary infections, diabetes, or kidney disease.
Serum Chemistry

Serum chemistry tests provide valuable insights into organ function, metabolic processes, and overall health. These tests help diagnose conditions such as kidney disease, liver disorders, and diabetes, allowing for timely intervention and treatment.

Serology
Serology tests are crucial for identifying antibodies or antigens in the blood and diagnosing infectious diseases. This information guides our veterinarians in formulating appropriate treatment plans and preventive measures.
Parasite Testing

Our laboratory offers parasite testing services to identify common internal and external parasites that may affect your pet’s health. Timely detection allows for prompt treatment, preventing the progression of parasitic infections.

The combination of in-house and external laboratory services allows us to offer comprehensive diagnostics for various medical conditions. This integrated approach ensures we can thoroughly evaluate your pet’s health and provide the most appropriate and effective care.

Choose DeWitt Animal Hospital in Plainville, MA, for pet laboratory services that prioritize accuracy, efficiency, and a comprehensive approach to diagnostic testing, ensuring the well-being of your cherished companions.