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Keeping Your Pet Healthy With Annual Wellness Workups

 

Your Pet's Relative Age
Dog/Cat Human
1 year 15 years
5 years 36 years
8 years 48 years
12 years 64 years
15 years 76 years
21 years 100 years

Pets age much faster than we do, so changes can happen very quickly. The best way to detect these changes is through diagnostic testing and routine physical exams. We recommend the diagnostics tests listed below:

 

  • Pet's Age & Recommended Tests

    Dogs 1-6 years

    • Chemistry Panel
    • CBC
    • Thyroid Test
    • Heartworm Test

  • Cats 1-6 years

    • Chemistry Panel
    • CBC
    • Thyroid Test
    • FeLV/FIV Test

  • Dogs 7 years & older (5 years if > 90lbs)

    • Comprehensive Chemistry Panel
    • CBC
    • Thyroid Test
    • Heartworm Test
    • Complete Urinalysis

  • Cats 7 years & older

    • Comprehensive Chemistry Panel
    • CBC
    • Thyroid Test
    • FeLV/FIV Test
    • Complete Urinalysis

  • Description of Tests

    Physical Examination

    Examination of your pet's body systems and overall condition

  • Complete Blood Count (CBC)

    Tests for changes in and health of the blood cells

  • Chemistry Panel

    Looks at the health of the major internal organs

  • Thyroid Test

    The thyroid gland contributes significantly to your pet's overall health by regulating metabolism

  • Urinalysis

    The urine is a very sensitive indicator of various diseases

  • FeLV/FIV Test

    Detects Feline Leukemia Virus and Feline Immunodeficieny Virus

  • Heartworm Test

    A blood test to detect heartworm disease, a serious, life-threatening disease of dogs

Wellness Profiles