Lifeblood Tails
Where Heroes Donate, Lives are Saved
Lifeblood Tails
Where Heroes Donate, Lives are Saved
Animal Blood Bank
We are pleased to announce that the Tallahassee Animal Blood Bank has moved to Northwood Animal Hospital. We are always looking for more dog and cat donors to join the blood bank program, so if you have a healthy dog (minimum weight of at least 55lbs) or cat (minimum weight of at least 10lbs) between the ages of 1-6 and would like to be a part of this life saving program, please call 850-385-8181 or email nahfrontoffice@gmail.com for more information. Acceptance into the program is by veterinarian discretion and requires a 2 year contract. After a successful screening process, your dog or cat is added to our donor list and would donate a minimum of 5 times per year; every 8-10 weeks.
Benefits provided to blood donors/routine vaccinations
Routine vaccinations
Dogs
- DA2PP every 3 years
- Rabies every 3 years
- Leptospirosis annually
- Bordetella annually
- Canine Influenza annually
Cats
- FVRCP every 3 years
- Rabies annually
Additional Benefits
- Heartworm testing and preventative (Proheart injection for dogs and Revolution Plus for cats)- As directed by the veterinarian
- Flea/tick preventatives (Simparica for dogs, Revolution Plus for cats)- Monthly
- Serum chemistry, urinalysis and fecal tests as covered in the screening process – Routinely
- Preventive health examinations, red cell count and fecal parasite exams by a clinician at every donation.
- Your dog or cat becomes a life-saver!