News

Our March 2017 Newsletter is online, please find it in our Publications section.

If you have not signed up already, please contact ahlinfo@uoguelph.ca to set up the specimen-receipt report for your clinic.  This report is auto-emailed to your clinic as soon as cases are logged into our LIMS.  The report includes the AHL case #, samples received, submitter and invoicing information, owner/animal identifiers, case history, and tests ordered (including TAT).  This handy feature enables clients to verify that the correct information and tests have been logged for each case.

AHL now has 40-tube blood mailers available for purchase at $3/box.  Ensure the survival of your specimens by shipping them in a sturdy container! AHL now has larger histology containers to accommodate various tissue sizes, 125 mL-$2.00, 250 mL-$3.00, and 500 mL-$4.00, email ahl.supplies@uoguelph.ca to order!

For Overnight Prepaid Courier Services Animal Health Laboratory is Now Using Purolator Express Return Labels

LABORATORY SERVICES DIVISION

Animal Health Laboratory Holiday laboratory hours, 2016/2017

Our December 2016 Newsletter is online, please find it in our Publications section.

AHL has just finished participating in a trial with CFIA and GlobalVetLink (EquusLink), and was the pilot laboratory in Canada for this exciting new service. We thank the CFIA for taking up this initiative.

Learn more at EquusLINK

Advantages of this product include:

AHL  will be performing important security maintenance on the Labvantage Server Monday September 5th from 6:00am to 8:00am.

Remote access to our Labvantage LIMS will be unavailable during this time.

We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause.

Have a great Labour Day weekend!

Jim Fairles

Client Services Veterinarian 

Honey bee pathogens detection at the AHL is now accredited

The Animal Health Laboratory (AHL) of Laboratory Services (LS), University of Guelph is

accredited for veterinary laboratory testing techniques (flexible scope) as listed on LS’ SCC

scope of accreditation http://palcan.scc.ca/specs/pdf/826_e.pdf.