How Much Does Ultrasound for Dogs Cost and Other Answers | Dr. Adrienne Anderson #265

Ultrasounds are a non-invasive way to diagnose and monitor various conditions in dogs. In this episode of Dog Cancer Answers, Dr. Adrienne Anderson explains what ultrasound is, how it works, what happens during an ultrasound appointment, and why it’s such a valuable diagnostic tool.

Learn about when ultrasounds are recommended, how much they cost, and what to expect during the process—all in plain, relatable terms. Plus, discover how ultrasounds can guide additional procedures like biopsies and fluid sampling.

👉 This episode is packed with helpful insights for any dog lover!

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Related Links:

Our article about ultrasound: https://www.dogcancer.com/articles/diagnosis-and-medical-procedures/ultrasound-examination-in-dogs/

Chapters:

0:00 – Introduction

1:00 – What Is Ultrasound?

3:00 – How Ultrasound Works in Veterinary Care

5:15 – Ultrasound vs. X-Ray: Key Differences

7:00 – What Happens During an Ultrasound Appointment?

10:45 – Common Uses for Ultrasound in Dogs

13:30 – When Ultrasounds Guide Procedures

16:15 – Availability of Ultrasound Services

18:30 – Cost of Ultrasound for Dogs

21:00 – Are There Risks to Ultrasound?

23:00 – Outro and Resources

Get to know Dr. Lauren Anderson: https://www.dogcancer.com/people/adrienne-anderson-ma-dvm/

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