Canine hemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying protein found in red blood cells, essential for transporting oxygen from the lungs to tissues and facilitating carbon dioxide removal. In addition to its primary physiological role, hemoglobin levels can reflect overall red blood cell health and are influenced by conditions such as anemia, blood loss, hemolysis, or certain metabolic disorders. Measuring hemoglobin in dogs provides important insights into their hematologic status, oxygen-carrying capacity, and general health, making it a useful biomarker in both veterinary research and clinical practice.
A canine hemoglobin ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) enables accurate quantification of hemoglobin in serum, plasma, or whole blood samples. In research settings, this assay is often used to study hematologic disorders, evaluate the effects of experimental treatments on red blood cell function, or investigate systemic responses to diseases such as chronic kidney disease, infections, or inflammatory conditions. It can also aid in understanding physiological adaptations in canine models, such as changes in hemoglobin during exercise, hypoxia, or aging.
Clinically, a canine hemoglobin ELISA can assist veterinarians in diagnosing and monitoring anemia, hemolytic disorders, and other blood-related conditions. It provides a sensitive method to track treatment efficacy, such as responses to iron supplementation or blood transfusions. Additionally, hemoglobin measurements can help assess overall health status, detect early signs of disease, and support decisions regarding nutrition, therapy, or intervention in canine patients.
This product is manufactured in USA by Eagle Biosciences.
| Size | 1 x 96 Well |
| Sensitivity | 3.107 ng/mL |
| Dynamic Range | 12.5 ng/mL – 400 ng/mL |
| Incubation Time | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Sample Type | Serum, plasma |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Alternative Names | Hb, Hgb, oxyhemoglobin, deoxyhemoglobin, carboxyhemoglobin, and methemoglobin. |