Diagnostics & Services
Advanced diagnostic and surgical services for your pets in Punawale, Pune
What blood tests are available for pets at Life Care Animal Clinic?
Life Care Animal Clinic offers comprehensive blood and biochemistry testing for pets including complete blood count (CBC), liver function tests, kidney function panels, blood glucose, electrolytes, and full biochemical profiles. Dr. Ajay Satbige (PhD, 11 years experience) uses these tests for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Annual blood tests are recommended for healthy pets, and more frequently for senior pets or those with health conditions. Early detection through blood work can save your pet's life.
Does Life Care Animal Clinic offer dermatology diagnostics for pets?
Yes, Life Care Animal Clinic provides advanced dermatology diagnostics for dogs and cats including skin scraping, fungal culture, bacterial culture, cytology, and allergy testing. Dr. Ajay Satbige diagnoses and treats conditions like dermatitis, mange, fungal infections, allergies, and autoimmune skin disorders.
Treatment plans include medication, medicated shampoos, dietary changes, and follow-up monitoring to ensure complete recovery of your pet's skin and coat health.
Does your clinic offer hormone testing for pets?
Yes, Life Care Animal Clinic in Punawale, Pune offers hormone testing for dogs and cats. This includes thyroid function tests (T3, T4, TSH), cortisol levels for Cushing's disease screening, and other endocrine panels.
Hormone tests help diagnose conditions like hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and adrenal disorders in pets. Dr. Ajay Satbige uses these results to create targeted treatment plans for hormonal imbalances that affect your pet's energy, weight, coat, and overall well-being.
Do you perform ear culture and cytology tests for pets?
Yes, Life Care Animal Clinic performs ear culture and cytology testing for dogs and cats with ear infections or chronic ear problems. Ear cytology identifies bacteria, yeast, or mites causing the infection, while culture and sensitivity testing determines the most effective antibiotic treatment.
Ear infections are among the most common conditions in dogs, especially breeds with floppy ears. Dr. Ajay Satbige provides thorough ear examination, accurate diagnosis through cytology, and targeted treatment to resolve infections and prevent recurrence.
Does Life Care Animal Clinic have X-Ray facilities?
Yes, we have in-house digital X-Ray facilities at Life Care Animal Clinic in Punawale, Pune. X-Ray imaging helps diagnose fractures, internal organ issues, foreign body ingestion, and musculoskeletal conditions in pets.
Results are available quickly for prompt treatment decisions. Dr. Ajay Satbige uses radiographic imaging as a key diagnostic tool for both emergency and routine veterinary assessments.
Does Life Care Animal Clinic perform surgery?
Yes, Life Care Animal Clinic performs minor surgical procedures including wound repair, abscess drainage, lump/mass removal, and other routine veterinary surgeries. Dr. Ajay Satbige ensures safe surgical environments with proper anesthesia, monitoring, and post-operative care for all pet patients.
All surgeries are performed with strict hygiene protocols and the latest veterinary techniques. Post-operative care instructions and follow-up visits are included to ensure your pet's smooth recovery.
Does your clinic offer diagnostic ECG for pets?
Yes, Life Care Animal Clinic has in-house ECG (electrocardiogram) equipment to monitor your pet's heart health. This non-invasive diagnostic test helps detect cardiac conditions, arrhythmias, and heart diseases in dogs and cats.
Dr. Ajay uses ECG as part of comprehensive cardiac assessments, pre-surgical evaluations, and routine health monitoring for senior pets. Early detection of heart conditions allows for timely intervention and better outcomes for your pet.
Your Pet Deserves the Best Care
Book an appointment with Dr. Ajay Satbige at Life Care Animal Clinic, Punawale, Pune.
Call +91 7975652360