Toxicology
The Toxicology Laboratory provides analytical services focusing on the identification and quantification of drugs, metals and other potential toxicants, as well as nutritional analysis for vitamins and minerals. Our testing and expertise supports veterinarians, feed producers, biomedical researchers, law enforcement authorities and others in their work to ensure animal welfare.
Toxicology tests
What we do
The toxicology section offers a comprehensive test catalog useful both inside and outside the clinic. We are committed to working directly with our clients to address individual needs and concerns and offer turnaround times that reflect the urgency in each request entrusted to us.
Our major services include:
- Equine drug screening and vitamin E/selenium monitoring to ensure peak athletic performance
- Case consultations and interpretation of results
- Customized method development, assistance with test and specimen selection, and interpretation of results for biomedical and academic researchers
- Identification of common household medications and products, anticoagulant rodenticides, lead and other poisons frequently encountered by dogs and cats
- Livestock and companion animal feed and tissue trace mineral analysis
Our online test catalog is not exhaustive. Please contact us with any specific questions, project proposals or suggestions.
Meet our team
The Toxicology Laboratory comprises a group of trained technicians and faculty expertise with years of experience leveraged to assist you in your testing needs.
Contact
Please direct all toxicology testing queries to ahdc_toxicology@cornell.edu