Animal Diagnostic Laboratory

Safeguarding Animal and Human Health and Facilitating Animal Agriculture

Full-service animal health diagnostic laboratory and research center
Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System (PADLS) member
AAVLD accredited
Certified NAHLN member
Dog and cat necropsy service now available

If you are experiencing an animal health emergency, please contact us by phone. Do not use email for emergencies. For emergency assistance outside of laboratory working hours, please call the PA Department of Agriculture hotline at 717-772-2852.

Attention Clients

Rabies Update

Changes have occurred pertaining to the policy of shipping rabies samples to the Department of Health. Please see the Rabies page before bringing any samples for rabies testing to the Animal Diagnostic Lab or shipping any samples to the Department of Health.

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May 12, 2020

Virtual Practitioners Meeting

2020 Virtual Practitioners Meeting Thursday, May 28, 2020

April 15, 2020

Animals should not pose coronavirus threat to pet owners, farmers

Standard precautions can help reduce potential risk to animals and people. Animals should not pose coronavirus threat to pet owners, farmers.

April 6, 2018

Attention Veterinary Practitioners

The Animal Diagnostic Laboratory (PADLS-PSU), invite you and the veterinarians in your practice to attend our annual Veterinary Practitioner’s Meeting.

April 4, 2018

Veterinary Forensics: Investigation, Evidence Collection, and Expert Testimony

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Animal Diagnostic Laboratory

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Wiley Lane
University Park, PA 16802
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Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. After-hours submission available daily.

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