Pet Diagnostics
At Abbeyville Veterinary Hospital in Cork, we offer comprehensive diagnostic services, ensuring accurate and timely care with our experienced team and advanced tools.
Pet Diagnostics in Cork
At Abbeyville Veterinary Hospital in Cork, we prioritise your pet’s health with a wide range of diagnostic services. Accurate and timely diagnostics are essential for effective treatment and care. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing thorough and compassionate care using advanced diagnostic tools.
Blood Tests
Blood tests are crucial for diagnosing various conditions in pets. They help detect infections, anaemia, diabetes, and kidney disease, among other health issues. At Abbeyville Veterinary Hospital, our in-house laboratory allows for quick and accurate results, ensuring your pet receives timely care.
Benefits of Blood Tests:
- Early detection of illnesses
- Monitoring of chronic conditions
- Assessment of overall health
X-Ray Services
X-rays are vital diagnostic tools for examining your pet’s bones, joints, and internal organs. Our digital X-ray technology provides high-quality images that help diagnose fractures, tumours, and foreign objects.
Advantages of Digital X-Rays:
- High-resolution images for precise diagnosis
- Faster results
- Non-invasive procedure
Ultrasound
Ultrasound is a safe and effective method for examining your pet’s internal organs. It is beneficial for assessing the heart, liver, kidneys, and abdomen. Our skilled veterinarians use ultrasound to diagnose conditions such as heart disease, liver problems, and tumours.
Key Benefits of Ultrasound:
- Detailed images of soft tissues
- Non-invasive and painless
- Real-time monitoring
Urinalysis
Urinalysis is essential for evaluating your pet’s kidney function and detecting urinary tract infections. This test provides valuable information about your pet’s overall health and helps diagnose diabetes, kidney disease, and bladder stones.
Importance of Urinalysis:
- Detects infections and diseases early
- Monitors kidney function
- Provides insights into metabolic health
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Blood pressure monitoring is critical for pets, especially those with heart disease, kidney issues, or endocrine disorders. Accurate blood pressure readings help diagnose hypertension and guide treatment plans.
Why Blood Pressure Monitoring Matters:
- Identifies high blood pressure
- Helps manage chronic conditions
- Prevents complications from untreated hypertension