Veterinary diagnostic tests are an exceptional tool used by our Rock Hill veterinarians to help us pinpoint the cause, extent, or seriousness of your pet's illness or injury. Depending on the condition, the type of pet diagnostic test used will vary. Below are a few of the tests that your vet may recommend to help diagnose or treat your dog or cat.
The diagnosis and management of thyroid diseases in dogs need valid testing for them to be accurate. Today, our Rock Hill vets discuss what thyroid testing is, how thyroid testing is done, and some common types of tests.
Cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) ruptures are a relatively common orthopedic injury seen in dogs. Our Rock Hill vets explain cruciate ligament ruptures including the signs and treatment options for dogs.
Learning that your cat or dog needs eye removal surgery can be shocking, and you'll likely have many questions. In this post, our Rock Hill veterinarians explain pet eye removal in detail. We also discuss recovery time, potential complications, and more.
Have you noticed your cat's eyes have started to cloud over, this may be a sign that your cat is developing cataracts in its eyes? Today, our Rock Hill vets will provide you with information on cataracts in cats and what to look out for.
Blood tests for cats are a valuable tool in most veterinary clinics. Our Rock Hill vets explain why blood tests for cats are important and what each test result might mean.
When most dogs are spayed or neutered, they are given anesthesia, and the majority of them will need it at least once more in their lives. As with us, our four-legged companions may require anesthesia during a surgery or procedure. Our Rock Hill veterinarians talk about what you should know about dog anesthesia today.
Urinary blockages are a serious concern for cats and have the potential to be life-threatening. If the routine solutions have proven to be ineffective then your vet may recommend surgical correction. In today's post, our Rock Hill vets talk about perineal urethrostomy (PU) surgery in cats and what will happen during your cat's surgery and recovery.
Osteoarthritis is a progressive, degenerative condition in dogs that becomes more severe over time. There's no cure for this painful condition, however, our Rock Hill vets can provide treatments that may help manage symptoms and allow your dog to enjoy a good quality of life as they age.
There are many reasons why your dog may vomit, and it isn't always easy to tell if it constitutes an emergency. Today, our Rock Hill vets share what you should know about vomiting in dogs and what to do if your dog is vomiting.
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