Log Cabin Animal Hospital - Veterinary Diagnostics

Onsite Veterinary Diagnostics Present Lifesaving Opportunities for Pets

Complete Blood Count (CBC) and >Chemistry panel (CAT10 or CAT15)
- Wellness testing especially for senior pets
- Prior to veterinary surgery, especially in pets 7 years of age or older
Electrolytes
- Phosphorus, Calcium, Sodium, Chloride, and Potassium
Thyroid Hormone Level (TT4)
- Elevations commonly seen in older felines who may have increased appetites, large water intake, and weight loss
- Decreases commonly seen in dogs who are overweight, lethargic, or have skin or coat problems
Phenobarbital Blood Level
- For pets taking this medication to control seizures
Heartworm Antigen Test (HWT)
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV), Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV), and Heartworm Antibody Test
- FIV is commonly referred to as feline AIDS
- Dental disease and swollen gums can sometimes indicate such diseases
Intestinal Parasite Screen (stool evaluation)
- Looking for roundworm, hookworm, coccidia and whipworm eggs; Giardia
Parvovirus Test
- Commonly called Parvo
- Typically seen in unvaccinated puppies displaying vomiting and diarrhea
Cortisol Blood Level
- Evaluation for adrenal disease (Addison's, Cushing's)
Blood Glucose Level
- Tests for diabetes and monitors diabetic treatment control