Lab Services
Discover the full range of laboratory and diagnostic services offered by Prairie Diagnostic Services to support animal health across Canada.

Bacteriology
Culturing, isolation, and identification of bacterial pathogens affecting animal health.
Bovine & Porcine Extension Services
Expert diagnostic consultation and support for complex bovine & swine cases.
Clinical Pathology
Hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and cytology testing to support clinical assessment.
Endocrinology
Hormone testing for diagnosing and monitoring endocrine and metabolic disorders.
Feed & Forage Testing
Nutritional analysis of feed and forage samples, including quality assessment and toxin screening.
Genomics
Molecular and genetic testing for pathogen detection, sequencing, and strain characterization.
Histopathological Stains
Specialized tissue staining services to enhance microscopic evaluation and diagnosis.
Immunology / Serology / Virology
Antibody, antigen, and viral detection testing for infectious disease surveillance and diagnosis.
Molecular Diagnostics
PCR-based and molecular assays for sensitive detection of pathogens across species.
Necropsy
Post-mortem examinations to determine cause of death and investigate disease outbreaks.
Parasitology
Identification of internal and external parasites through fecal, tissue, and molecular methods.
Prairie Ocular Pathology Service (POPS)
Specialized ocular pathology diagnostics supported by a team of ACVO and ACVP veterinary specialists.
STAT Testing
Expedited diagnostic testing for urgent or time-sensitive cases requiring rapid turnaround.
Surgical & Dermatohistopathology
Microscopic examination of surgical and skin biopsy specimens for tumor and dermatologic diagnosis.
Toxicology
Analysis of toxins, chemicals, and poisoning agents impacting animal and herd health.
