Heart disease is common in animals and can often be successfully managed

in dogs and cats.

Using the most advanced diagnostic tests including:

• Echocardiography (heart ultrasound)
• Electrocardiography (ECG)
• Digital radiography (x-rays)
• Blood pressure – Doppler and oscillometric.

The Cardiology Service can successfully diagnose and manage heart

disease in a wide variety of animals. Our cardiology specialist will

work closely with you to find the best approach for managing your

pet’s heart with unique needs.

Common reasons for consultation:

• Heart murmur evaluation in symptomatic and asymptomatic animals
• Treatment of congestive heart failure
• Respiratory difficulty
• Exercise intolerance
• Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats)
• Diagnosis and treatment of congenital cardiac conditions (congenital disabilities)
• Evaluation of syncopal episodes (fainting)