40+ years in private practice, with deep expertise in infectious disease, diagnostics, and preventive care.
Viral and bacterial respiratory pathogens — identified early, before upper respiratory symptoms worsen or spread.
Reach for this if you’re seeing
Sneezing, eye or nasal discharge, congestion, recurring flare-ups — especially in multi-cat homes.
Get the full picture of your cat’s health
Get all three tests for less than the price of two. Fecal, oral, and respiratory.
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How it works
Simple from swab to results.
Collect
A gentle oral, fecal, or respiratory swab, takes under two minutes.
Send to Lab
Your sample is processed using gold-standard PCR diagnostics in a certified laboratory. 100+ pathogens screened.
Get Results
Receive clear, easy-to-understand insights about your pet's health with guidance to decide what to do next.
Testimonials
Our AI engine analyzes every PCR finding against thousands of clinical patterns. The result: clear answers, personalized next steps, no medical jargon.
Choose Your Care
Each panel uses the same gold-standard PCR science.
| Petwealth Respiratory Panel | PCR at the vet clinic | Waiting it out | |
|---|---|---|---|
| How it works | PCR on a gentle swab, collected at home | The same PCR science, with the swab collected at the clinic | No testing; symptoms are monitored at home |
| Targets screened | 6 viral and bacterial causes | Depends on the panel your veterinarian orders | None |
| Names the cause | Yes | Yes | No |
| Tells you if other pets are at risk | Yes | Yes | No |
| Results | 24–48 hours | Varies by lab — often several days | — |
| Your report | AI-personalized and plain-language, with a clinical appendix for your vet | Clinical results, interpreted by your vet | — |
| Vet access | Included — talk to a vet through our partner Pawp | Your veterinarian, in person | — |
| Return shipping | Free prepaid return mailer included | — | — |
| Vet visit required | No | Yes | No |
In-clinic PCR is excellent — the same science we use. If your pet is having trouble breathing, is not eating, or seems very unwell, see your veterinarian first.
Developed with over 40 years of combined experience in veterinary medicine, diagnostics, and preventive health.
40+ years in private practice, with deep expertise in infectious disease, diagnostics, and preventive care.
UPenn-trained vet and founder of Manhattan's premier house-call practice. Author of Pets and the City.
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