Local animal shelter can now test for Lyme disease with new blood work machine

The Lewis-Upshur Animal Control Facility has obtained a new machine to test animals for tick-borne diseases and perform pre-surgery screenings.   LUAC’s new blood work machine is part of the IDEXX shelter program, and it is the only animal control facility in the state to have one, according to Christy Rutter, a kennel assistant there.   “We…

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