Veterinary ServicesPet Blood Work
Ensuring your pet’s health involves more than just regular check-ups it often requires a closer look beneath the surface. At Moreland Veterinary Hospital in Portland, OR we understand the significance of comprehensive pet blood work.
The Importance of Pet Blood Work
Pet blood work is a valuable diagnostic tool that provides insight into your pet’s overall health. It allows our experienced veterinarians to detect and monitor various health conditions that may not be apparent through physical examinations alone.
When to Consider Pet Blood Work
- Routine Health Check-ups: Incorporating pet blood work into routine health check-ups is a proactive way to monitor your pet’s health and catch any issues before they become serious.
- Pre-Surgical Assessment: Before scheduled surgeries or dental procedures, pre-anesthetic blood work ensures that your pet is fit for the procedure and helps minimize potential risks.
- Pre-Anesthetic Blood Work: Before any surgical or dental procedure, we may recommend pre-anesthetic blood work to ensure that your pet is in optimal health for the procedure and to identify any potential risks.
Key Benefits of Pet Blood Work
Early Intervention
The ability to detect health issues early through pet blood work allows for timely intervention, preventing the progression of diseases and improving overall outcomes.
Customized Treatment Plans
Results from pet blood work enable our veterinarians to create customized treatment plans tailored to your pet’s specific health needs.
Monitoring Chronic Conditions
For pets with chronic conditions, regular blood work is essential for monitoring their health and adjusting treatment plans as needed.