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Fecal Exam for Cats

Fecal examinations can reveal potential digestive issues from diarrhea to worms in the stool.

Fecal Exam for Cats

Fecal examinations can reveal potential digestive issues from diarrhea to worms in the stool.

Fecal testing allows us to screen for microscopic parasite eggs in healthy pets. We can also screen for specific viral and bacterial infections with stool samples.

What is a fecal parasite screen?

A test done on a stool sample looks for the presence of parasite eggs.

What does a fecal parasite screen reveal?

A fecal parasite screen reveals the presence of parasite eggs.

How is a fecal parasite screen done?

Stool samples are sent to a lab where eggs are separated from the feces and then identified with a microscope.

Cat stool test cost?

Please contact our clinic for further information.

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