Although the role of the clinical pathologist is behind the scenes, it is critical for disease diagnosis and prevention. When you visit the veterinarian, chances are you’ll be asked to have samples taken from your pet’s blood, urine and stool at some point to assess your pet’s health status. Learn more about the types of tests that typically take place in veterinary clinical pathology, and what they mean to you and your pet, when Dr. Sarah Beatty, a board-certified veterinary clinical pathologist discusses this topic.