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In-House Laboratory

In-House Laboratory in Greenville, SC

FurWell at Barkingham provides comprehensive in-house laboratory services for pets in Greenville and surrounding communities. Our advanced diagnostics help our veterinary team make fast, accurate decisions for your pet's health.

Understanding In-House Laboratory Services

Our in-house laboratory allows us to run a wide range of diagnostic tests right here at our clinic, with results available within minutes. Blood counts, chemistry panels, urinalysis, fecal testing, and more can all be completed without sending samples to an external lab. This means faster answers, earlier detection, and more timely treatment for your pet.

What to Expect During an In-House Laboratory Visit

Our team makes lab work as stress-free as possible for you and your pet.

Sample Collection

Our skilled staff collects the necessary samples, whether blood, urine, or fecal, with care and efficiency to minimize discomfort for your pet.

Rapid Analysis

Samples are processed immediately in our on-site laboratory. Most results are ready within 15-30 minutes, allowing our veterinarians to review findings and discuss them with you during your visit.

Clear Results and Next Steps

Our veterinarians walk you through the results in plain language, explain what they mean for your pet's health, and outline the best next steps for treatment or monitoring.

Why In-House Laboratory Services Matter for Your Pet

Rapid diagnostics are essential for catching health issues early and making informed treatment decisions.

Faster Diagnosis

On-site testing eliminates delays caused by external labs. Results the same day mean your pet can start treatment sooner.

Better Care Decisions

Comprehensive lab data gives our veterinary team the full picture of your pet's health, leading to more accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans.

Convenience for Pet Owners

No waiting days for results. We provide answers and a clear plan during your visit, saving you time and reducing uncertainty.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tests can your in-house laboratory perform?

Our in-house laboratory can perform complete blood counts, chemistry panels, urinalysis, fecal analysis, cytology, and more. Most results are available within minutes, allowing our veterinarians to diagnose and begin treatment faster than external labs.

How long does in-house lab testing take?

Most in-house lab tests are completed within 15-30 minutes. Our team will review results with you during your appointment so you leave with a clear understanding of your pet's health status and next steps.

Does my pet need to fast before lab work?

Some tests require fasting, such as certain blood chemistry panels. Our veterinary team will advise you on any preparation needed when you schedule your appointment. Call us at (864) 458-8500 if you have questions beforehand.

Why is in-house laboratory testing better than sending samples to an external lab?

In-house testing provides faster results, allowing our veterinarians to make immediate treatment decisions. This is especially important in emergencies or when monitoring chronic conditions. It also means fewer return visits for you and your pet.

How do I schedule a lab appointment at FurWell at Barkingham?

Call us at (864) 458-8500 or visit 1240 E Butler Rd, Greenville, SC 29607. We welcome same-day and walk-in appointments and are open Monday through Thursday, 8am to 4pm.

Schedule Your Pet's Lab Work Today

If your pet needs diagnostic testing in Greenville, FurWell at Barkingham is ready to help. Call (864) 458-8500 or visit us at 1240 E Butler Rd, Greenville, SC 29607. We're open Monday through Thursday, 8am to 4pm.