We provide Digital radiology, which is the new x-ray method. Digital x-rays allows us to get answers fast to better diagnose your pet, while reducing radiation exposure by 80% compared to traditional films. This means it can help safely diagnose your pet by allowing us to look at bones, joints, organs, teeth, and sometimes soft tissue.
There are many benefits to digital x-ray over conventional x-ray including:
Ultrasound is a diagnostic tool that assists veterinary professionals in seeing the inner workings of the body. The technique for gathering ultrasounds is non-invasive and pain-free and your pet can be awake and alert the entire time. This form of radiography can provide different information than x-rays, because ultrasounds utilize sounds waves instead of x-ray waves to create images.
They are helpful for diagnosing or investigating conditions such as:
At Parker Animal Care, we are dedicated to providing accurate, timely, and technologically-advanced diagnostic services. For your convenience, we have our own in-house laboratory for routine testing. When your pet is sick, the faster a diagnosis is determined, the faster they can receive treatment. Some routine tests may be interpreted in as little as 15 minutes!
Here are some of the services we provide through our in-house laboratory:
Located in the South Lamar neighborhood in South Austin. Directly off of US-290 between Bluebonnet and Oltorf.
Phone: 512-448-2676