Highland Park Pet Ultrasound VeterinaryHighland Park Pet Ultrasound Veterinary

Highland Park Veterinary Hospital offers multiple options and processes to determine what is going on with your cat or dog.  If your pet is acting strangely, refusing food, or has some discomfort, we can offer a non-intrusive diagnostic ultrasound to uncover some of the reasons behind your dog and cat’s discomfort.

Ultrasound is one of the best nonpainful ways to evaluate soft tissue organs in pets.  Ultrasound system uses sound waves to painlessly penetrate a pet’s organs and capture images.  These organs include:

  • Liver
  • Spleen
  • Kidney
  • Pancreas
  • Eyes
  • Lymph nodes
  • Testicles
  • Intestinal Tract
  • Prostate
  • Uterus/ovaries
  • Heart

 

Ultrasounds cover a wide variety of aspects and share positive outlooks such as:

  • Ultrasounds can diagnose problems earlier.
  • Ultrasounds can lead to more successful treatment outcomes.
  • Ultrasound images can easily be shared electronically with other specialists
  • Ultrasounds are quick, non-invasive, and painless.
  • Ultrasounds can be used to help young, old, healthy, and non-healthy pets.
  • Ultrasounds can diagnose a wide range of medical conditions.

 

Highland Park Dog Ultrasound VeterinaryHighland Park Dog Ultrasound Veterinary

Ultrasounds are used to diagnose a wide range of diseases and medical conditions, including:

  • stones within the urinary bladder, kidneys or gall bladder
  • abnormalities of the gall bladder, urinary bladder, prostate or kidneys
  • enlarged lymph nodes
  • abnormal blood vessels
  • fluid within the abdomen
  • disease of the pancreas or liver
  • adrenal abnormalities
  • uterine infections
  • the diagnosis of pregnancy and fetal viability
  • diseases of the heart muscle and heart base tumors
  • fluid around the heart
  • and more!

 

Ultrasounds cover a wide variety of aspects and share positive outlooks such as:

  • Ultrasounds can diagnose problems earlier.
  • Ultrasounds can lead to more successful treatment outcomes.
  • Ultrasound images can easily be shared electronically with other specialists
  • Ultrasounds are quick, non-invasive, and painless.
  • Ultrasounds can be used to help young, old, healthy, and non-healthy pets.
  • Ultrasounds can diagnose a wide range of medical conditions.

 

Highland Park Cat Ultrasound VeterinaryHighland Park Cat Ultrasound Veterinary

Ultrasounds are used to diagnose a wide range of diseases and medical conditions, including:

  • stones within the urinary bladder, kidneys or gall bladder
  • abnormalities of the gall bladder, urinary bladder, prostate or kidneys
  • enlarged lymph nodes
  • abnormal blood vessels
  • fluid within the abdomen
  • disease of the pancreas or liver
  • adrenal abnormalities
  • uterine infections
  • the diagnosis of pregnancy and fetal viability
  • diseases of the heart muscle and heart base tumors
  • fluid around the heart
  • and more!

 

We perform ultrasound exams for many reasons.  If your cat or dog are experiencing some of the issues below, we will usually suggest starting with an ultrasound exam to determine the reasons behind them.

  • Vomiting or diarrhea
  • Abnormal Weight loss
  • Change in urinary habits
  • Pregnancy