Diagnostics

About Laboratory Services

At Twin Tails Veterinary Hospital, we understand that timely and accurate diagnostics are essential for your pet’s health. That’s why we offer comprehensive in-house lab testing, allowing us to quickly assess your pet’s condition and begin treatment without delay. We will send the majority of our labwork, whether it’s for pre-surgical testing, routine screening or an illness, to our outside reference laboratory that ensures fast and reliable results.

About Radiology

At Twin Tails Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing accurate, efficient, and non-invasive diagnostics to ensure the best care for your pet. Our state-of-the-art digital radiology (X-ray) technology allows us to quickly obtain high-quality images of your pet’s internal structures, helping us diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions with precision.

Why Choose Digital Radiology?

High-Resolution Images: Produces clearer, more detailed X-rays for improved diagnosis.
Faster Results: Digital imaging allows for immediate viewing, reducing wait times.
Less Radiation Exposure: Safer for pets compared to traditional X-ray methods.
Enhanced Diagnostic Accuracy: Images can be adjusted and enhanced for better evaluation.
Seamless Sharing: We can easily send images to specialists if a second opinion is needed.

What Can Digital Radiology Detect?

✔ Bone Fractures & Joint Issues – Identifies breaks, dislocations, arthritis, and other orthopedic concerns.
✔ Heart & Lung Conditions – Helps assess heart disease, pneumonia, and other respiratory issues.
✔ Abdominal Abnormalities – Detects foreign objects, tumors, bladder stones, and gastrointestinal issues.
✔ Pregnancy Monitoring – Confirms pregnancies and estimates litter size.

​​​​​​​A Safe & Stress-Free Experience

Our compassionate team ensures that your pet remains comfortable and calm during the radiology process. In some cases, mild sedation may be recommended to help minimize stress and ensure clear imaging.