Precision Insights for Your Pet’s Health

Diagnostic Blood Tests & Pathological Investigations

At My Honest Paw, we offer comprehensive blood testing and pathological investigations designed to empower you and your veterinarian with accurate, timely information about your pet’s health. Ideal for routine check-ups, uncovering hidden issues, or monitoring existing conditions.

Expert Handling
Prompt sample processing using EDTA and appropriate tubes reduces sample degradation and ensures reliability.
Fast Turnaround
Many tests are completed within 24–48 hours, so you get answers without unnecessary delay.
Wide-ranging Panels
From essential health screenings to in-depth organ-specific profiles, we cover it all.
Clear Communication
We provide guidance on sample collection, handling, and interpretation to support your pet's care.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Blood tests help detect hidden illnesses, monitor organ health, and track ongoing treatments. Even healthy pets benefit from routine screenings as they can reveal early signs of disease.

  • During annual health check-ups

  • Before surgery or anesthesia

  • If your pet shows unusual symptoms (lethargy, weight loss, vomiting, excessive thirst, etc.)

  • To monitor existing health conditions (like kidney or liver issues)

 

Yes, in most cases pets should fast for 8–12 hours before blood collection to ensure accurate results, especially for glucose and cholesterol tests. Water is usually allowed.

 

Basic results like CBC are often available within 24–48 hours. More specialized tests (like hormone panels or advanced pathology) may take longer.

 

Absolutely. Blood collection is a quick, minimally invasive procedure performed by trained professionals. Your pet may feel a brief pinch, but it is safe and well-tolerated.

 

  • Anemia, infections, and inflammation

  • Liver or kidney disorders

  • Hormonal imbalances (thyroid, diabetes)

  • Clotting or bleeding disorders

  • Cancer-related abnormalities

 

  • Young, healthy pets: Once a year during their wellness exam

  • Senior pets (7+ years): Every 6 months

  • Pets on long-term medication: As recommended by your vet

 

Yes, many tests act as early warning systems, identifying issues before symptoms appear, which helps in timely treatment and better outcomes.