Health Screening Tests
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Tick-Borne Screening
In the past few years, the number of ticks and tick-borne diseases has been increasing in Ontario. Ticks are being found in areas where people and pets did not previously…
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SDMA Kidney Screening
IDEXX Laboratories SDMA kidney screening test is an easy way for veterinarians to screen for and detect early signs of kidney disease in your cat or dog. Annual blood tests…
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Pre-Anesthesia Screening
Pre-anesthetic blood work is always recommended before any surgical procedure for animals of all ages. These tests confirm your pet’s organs are functioning properly, and can also reveal any underlying…
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CardioPet ProBNP
One in six cats without clinical symptoms could have Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). HCM is the most common heart disease among cats, but very rare in dogs. HCM is a primary…
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Renal Dysplasia
Renal dysplasia is a disorder in which the kidneys do not develop normally. It most commonly affects Shih Tzus, Lhasa apsos, and soft-coated wheaten terriers. Dogs usually become clinically ill…
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Hip Dysplasia
Hip dysplasia is a disease of the hip in which the ball and socket joint is malformed. This malformation means that the ball portion and its socket don’t properly meet which results in…