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Accreditation

The Animal Health Laboratory (AHL), a unit of the Laboratory Services Division of the University of Guelph, employs a comprehensive quality program.  The AHL complements the regulatory and analytical testing carried out by the Division.  The AHL is a full-service, fully computerized veterinary diagnostic lab that boasts an extensive cadre of laboratorians with post-graduate training and specialty board certification.

The expertise of AHL laboratorians and University of Guelph personnel is linked to provide a single source of laboratory services in the field of animal health, encompassing both food-producing and companion animals.

The AHL is accredited by:

  • The American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians: Full accreditation, all species

           AHL Guelph [1] 

           AHL Kemptville  [2]

  • Standards Council of Canada (SCC) to ISO/IEC 17025 standard for accredited techniques and specific tests listed on our scope of accreditation [3]
  • List of methods [4] that falls under our flexible scope
  • Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation (CALA) to ISO/IEC 17025 standard for specific tests on our scope of accreditation [5]
  • Orthopedic Foundation for Animals Inc. [6] (OFA) – fT42s, TgAA, cTSH

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Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/about-us/accreditation

Links
[1] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/system/files/2019CAG-CERT_Guelph201908finalExp2025.pdf [2] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/system/files/2019CAG-CERT-Kemptville201908exp2025.pdf [3] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/system/files/UofG-SCC17025scope_v28_2024-06-26.pdf [4] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/system/files/AHLmethodsUnderFlexibleScope_2025Mar4.pdf [5] https://directory.cala.ca/scope?ClientID=1002935 [6] https://ofa.org/diseases/thyroid/thyroid-labs/