There are sophisticated laboratories with equipment that can provide as many as 40 examinations and blood and tissue tests a minute, along with 37 different analysis of each sample. The equipment is among the most technologically advanced in the world.
Other types of new laboratory equipment measures the red blood cell count of the animal, a reliable indicator in detection disease or infection. Other laboratory procedures test stools for parasites, such as worms, as well as for other ailments. New equipment also can help to determine a treatment programs.