Pet Ultrasound
Pet Ultrasound
Sounding Out Health Issues
We strive to provide comprehensive pet diagnostic imaging at PetSmart Veterinary Services: Georgetown so that we can help your fur baby get the treatment they need fast. That’s why we’re pleased to offer state-of-the-art pet ultrasound services as part of our full range of veterinary care. With our advanced ultrasound technology and experienced veterinary team, we can perform non-invasive and detailed ultrasound examinations to help diagnose and manage medical conditions in your pet.
How Ultrasounds Help Your Pet
Pet ultrasound, or ultrasonography, is a valuable diagnostic tool that uses sound waves to create real-time images of your pet’s internal organs and structures. This non-invasive imaging technique allows your veterinarian to visualize the anatomy and function of your pet’s organs, including the heart, liver, kidneys, bladder, and reproductive organs.
The benefits of utilizing pet ultrasound as a diagnostic veterinary tool are numerous and include:
Real-Time Imaging:
Ultrasound imaging provides real-time images that allow your veterinarian to visualize the movement and function of your pet’s organs, aiding in diagnosing and treating various health concerns.
Accurate Diagnosis:
Pet ultrasounds provide detailed, high-resolution images that help our veterinary team diagnose medical conditions accurately.
Non-Invasive:
Pet ultrasound is a non-invasive procedure that does not require sedation in most cases, making it safe and well-tolerated by pets.
Versatility:
Pet ultrasound can evaluate a variety of health issues, including abdominal abnormalities, urinary tract disorders, cardiac conditions, and reproductive issues.
Guided Procedures:
Ultrasound imaging can also guide minimally invasive procedures such as fluid aspirations, allowing for precise and targeted sampling of tissues or fluids.
Pet Ultrasound to the Rescue
Our veterinary team at PetSmart Veterinary Services: Georgetown can use pet ultrasounds to detect and assist with a wide range of conditions, including:
If you have an exotic pet not listed above, please get in touch with us! Our team will be able to let you know if we can provide veterinary care for your pet. Please note that we do not treat birds.
A Sounding Board for Pet Health
Whether your pet is developing an unusual growth or hasn’t gone to the bathroom in the past few days, pet ultrasound imaging may shed light on a developing health condition. Contact PetSmart Veterinary Services: Georgetown today to schedule a pet ultrasound appointment. Your beloved companion will thank you for getting closer to an accurate diagnosis.