Fecal occult blood test Dogs
Rapid at home stool test for dogs detecting hidden blood in stool. Useful for stool changes, digestive irritation and recurring symptoms.
Product details: GBP 29.99 — InStock — SKU CH-FOB — GetTested
About this test
Common Signs Linked to Digestive Issues
Dogs with digestive concerns may experience:
Changes in stool colour or consistency
Diarrhoea or loose stools
Vomiting
Reduced appetite
Weight loss
Low energy
Discomfort after eating
Hidden blood may still be present even when stool looks normal.
Who May Benefit from This Test?
This test may be suitable for dogs that:
Have recurring digestive symptoms
Have changes in stool colour or consistency
Have a sensitive stomach
Are older dogs
Have a history of gastrointestinal concerns
Need a quick stool based check from home
Simple Home Testing
Collect a small stool sample according to the included instructions and apply it to the test device.
Results are available in approximately 10 minutes and can be read directly from the test cassette.
What Is Included in the Kit?
Fecal blood rapid test cassette
Sample collection tools
Step by step instructions
Biomarkers included
- Fecal occult blood: Fecal occult blood (FOB) is a measure that detects hidden blood in the stool, which is not visible to the naked eye. The presence of FOB can be an important indicator of internal gastrointestinal bleeding, often occurring without obvious symptoms. FOB testing is a non-invasive method used to help identify potential underlying medical conditions affecting the digestive tract.
Frequently asked questions
Why test for hidden blood in stool?
Hidden blood may be present even when it cannot be seen by eye. Testing can provide useful first information when digestive irritation, stool changes or recurring symptoms are a concern.
Can hidden blood be present even if stool looks normal?
Yes. Occult blood refers to small amounts of blood that are not visible without testing.
When is this test useful for dogs?
This test may be useful when a dog has recurring digestive symptoms, stool changes, reduced appetite, weight loss, low energy or a history of gastrointestinal concerns.
Customer reviews
4.7/5 (3)
- 5/5 — Great product for proactive pet care.
- 4/5 — Instructions were clear and the results appeared quickly, though collecting the sample is always a bit tricky.
- 5/5 — Easy to use and gave me peace of mind when my lab had a sensitive stomach last week.