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.
Veterinary Specialty
Veterinary Blood Bank
Veterinary Specialty
Veterinary Blood Bank
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:
Benefits for donors and their families
- Free check-ups with every donation
- Blood transfusions available if needed in the future
- Special recognition and small tokens of appreciation for our superhero donors
Donating blood is quick, painless and safe for the animal, and each donor is carefully monitored by our veterinary team.
We are always looking for new canine and feline blood donors! Contact one of our CENTREDMVET hospitals for a free donor eligibility assessment. Because every drop counts.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can my pet become a blood donor?
Dogs and cats must meet certain eligibility criteria to become blood donors:
- Be in good overall health
- Weigh at least 25 kg (55 lb) for dogs or 5 kg (11 lb) for cats
- Between 1 and 8 years of age
- Be up to date on vaccinations and parasite prevention
- Have a calm, friendly 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.
