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Blood bank

Banque de Sang Vétérinaire – Save Lives, One Donation at a Time

As in human medicine, some veterinary emergencies require immediate blood transfusions to save lives. Thanks to CENTREDMVET’s veterinary blood banks, we can offer safe blood products tailored to the medical needs of dogs and cats in critical situations. A single donation can save up to three lives!

Thanks to regular donations from donor dogs and cats, we ensure a constant supply to respond to emergencies 24/7.

Can your pet become a donor?

We are looking for healthy dogs and cats that meet the following criteria:

✔ Dogs: Weight of 25 kg and over and/or Cats: Weight of 5 kg and over
✔ Age between 1 and 8 years old
✔ Up-to-date vaccinations and deworming

Donating blood is quick, painless and safe for the animal, and each donor is carefully monitored by our veterinary team.

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Benefits for donors and their families:

🧡 Free check-ups with every donation
🧡 Transfusions offered in case of future need
🧡 Special recognition and little touches for our super-donors

We’re always looking for new canine and feline donors! Contact one of our CENTREDMVET for a free evaluation. Because every drop counts. 🩸🐾

Available at
CENTREDMVET:

CENTREDMVET Blainville

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CENTREDMVET Montréal

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why do we need a veterinary blood bank?

Blood transfusions are essential in veterinary medicine to treat serious conditions such as severe anemia, internal bleeding, autoimmune diseases and coagulation disorders. They save lives in medical emergencies.

Can my pet become a blood donor?

Dogs and cats must meet certain criteria to be donors:
✔️ Be in good health
✔️ Weigh more than 25 kg (dogs) or 5 kg (cats)
✔️ Be between 1 and 8 years old
✔️ Have up-to-date vaccinations and vermifuges
✔️ Have a calm and sociable temperament

Is donating blood painful or dangerous for my pet?

No, blood donation is a quick and painless process, carried out under veterinary supervision. Donors receive special attention and can resume their normal activities soon after the blood drive.

How do I register my pet for the blood donation program?

You can contact one of our participating CENTREDMVETs for a free initial evaluation. If your pet is eligible, he or she can start donating regularly.

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