Pet X-Rays, Lab Work, and Diagnostic Services in Callaway, MD

Our in-house laboratory provides fast, reliable results for pets with urgent health needs. Services include:

• Blood Chemistry Panels and Complete Blood Count (CBC): These tests assess organ function, hydration, and immune system health, helping us diagnose infections, anemia, and organ dysfunction.
• Heartworm Testing: Routine heartworm screenings ensure early detection and effective treatment of this potentially life-threatening condition.
• Feline Leukemia Testing: We offer rapid, in-house testing for feline leukemia virus (FeLV), a major cause of illness in cats.
• Ear Swab Analysis: For pets with ear infections or unusual discharge, we evaluate samples under a microscope to diagnose bacteria, yeast, or mites.
• Skin Cytology and Skin Scraping: These tests help identify skin infections, parasites, and other dermatological issues by examining skin and hair samples under a microscope.
• Fungal Cultures: To detect fungal infections like ringworm, we culture samples from your pet’s skin or coat.
• Serum Allergy Testing: Serum allergy testing allows us to identify specific allergens affecting your pet, enabling us to recommend customized treatments.
• Intestinal Parasite Screening Tests: Routine fecal testing ensures early detection and treatment of intestinal parasites, such as roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms.

Digital X-rays are a non-invasive way to examine your pet’s bones and internal organs. This technology provides:

• High-quality imaging with minimal radiation
• Rapid results for quicker diagnosis
• Clear detection of fractures, tumors, foreign objects, and other internal issues
  Our digital system also allows us to share images with specialists if additional insights are needed.

Dental X-rays reveal hidden problems below the gumline, such as:

• Tooth decay
• Infections or abscesses
• Jaw fractures
• Bone loss from periodontal disease

By identifying these issues early, we can protect your pet’s oral and overall health.

Endoscopy allows us to examine your pet’s nasal passages and gastrointestinal tract without surgery. Using a flexible tube with a camera, we can identify:

• Blockages
• Ulcers
• Tumors
• Inflammation
• Foreign objects

This minimally-invasive procedure provides a safe, effective way to diagnose internal conditions while keeping your pet comfortable.

Laparoscopy is a minimally-invasive diagnostic and surgical tool used for exploring your pet’s abdominal cavity. Through a small incision, we can perform procedures like:

• Spays
• Gastropexies
• Biopsies
• Bladder stone removal
• Foreign body removal

Benefits of laparoscopy include less pain, quicker recovery, and reduced trauma for your pet.

Our high-definition CT scanner delivers detailed 3D imaging, allowing us to diagnose complex conditions with precision. Not many general practices offer this advanced diagnostic tool, so we are excited to be able to evaluate the following conditions on-site:

• Nasal and sinus disorders
• Spinal injuries or abnormalities
• Tumors and masses
• Internal bleeding or trauma