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Which lab tests suit a puppy, kitten, senior pet, foal, calf or milking animal, and why.
Heart blood tests for cats are NT-proBNP, which can show heart strain, and troponin I, which can show heart muscle injury. Cats hide heart disease well, so these tests help a vet but never replace a heart scan.
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Thyroid testing in dogs usually means a T4 test and a TSH test read together, because each can mislead alone. Which dogs are tested depends on age, signs and other illness.
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Pre-anaesthetic tests are blood checks done before an operation so the vet can plan the anaesthetic around the pet's own body. Young and old pets raise different questions, and a normal result is not a promise of no risk.
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The foal IgG test checks whether a newborn foal took in enough antibodies from its mother's first milk. It helps a vet spot a weak start early and decide what to watch.
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A young horse about to start training usually benefits from a baseline check: a blood count, a muscle enzyme test, a blood parasite smear and a dung test for worm eggs. Your vet decides which fit.
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Blood tests in an older horse can help a vet look at the kidneys, liver and thyroid when the horse is losing weight or has a poor coat. They are a guide, not the whole answer.
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A newborn calf gets its first defence against infection from colostrum, its mother's first milk. A blood test and a colostrum check can show whether enough antibodies were taken in.
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A growing heifer can be checked before first breeding with a brucellosis test, a blood count, a mineral profile and a progesterone test. Your vet decides which of these she needs.
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A buffalo calf with watery dung usually needs a dung test for worms, coccidia and common germs, and a vet should see it without delay. A rapid kit can check several causes at once.
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Older dairy cows and buffaloes often need closer checks because years of calving and milking can wear the body down. A metabolic profile, minerals, a pregnancy test and a Johne's screen are common choices.
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