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Urinary Catheter (U-Cath)
U-catheters, or urinary catheters, are placed to make sure urine can drain from the bladder when there is a medical condition that either makes it difficult or impossible for your pet to urinate. A urinary catheter can be used in the short term to gather a sterile sample or urine for testing. Alternatively, u-catheters are placed for a longer time of use after surgery, trauma, or for relief when diagnosing and resolving the cause of difficulty urinating. The u-catheter is att
Dec 15, 20251 min read


Intravenous (IV) Fluids & Catheter
IVF, or intravenous fluids, are essential for conditions like severe dehydration, trauma, sepsis, and certain illnesses. This method of giving hydration bypasses the digestive system to deliver fluids and nutrients directly into the bloodstream. In an emergency setting - IV fluids help to quickly restore blood pressure, deliver nutrients, regulate electrolytes, and serve as a medium to give other medications over time. The veterinary team will work to tailor a treatment plan
Oct 23, 20251 min read


Cytology & Blood Smears
Cytology is the study of cells using a microscope to detect any abnormalities or changes in their structure. It is a quick way for the...
Sep 24, 20251 min read


Radiographs (X-RAY)
Radiographs are non-invasive and provide quick, detailed images that aid in diagnosing illness, planning surgeries, and monitoring the...
Aug 26, 20251 min read
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