When we recommend an ECG\n\nIrregular pulse, suspected arrhythmia, pre-anaesthetic screening for older or at-risk patients, monitoring during anaesthesia, evaluation of collapse or fainting.
What to expect
From booking to aftercare.
- Step 1
Book and prep
Some scans need an empty stomach. We'll text you the exact prep window the moment your slot is confirmed.
- Step 2
ECG (Electrocardiogram) on-site
Most imaging and bloodwork happens in-house — no second visit needed. The vet reviews findings with you the same day.
~20 min in clinic
- Step 3
Report and next steps
Reports drop into your pet portal as PDFs. If treatment is needed, we book it from the same screen.
Frequently asked
About 10–15 minutes including setup. The trace itself is under a minute.
No — ECGs are done awake with gentle restraint.
Yes, we give you a written report. The vet explains findings before you leave.
