Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System
 

6.1 The PADLS Laboratories

The Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System (PADLS) consists of three sister laboratories, which work together to support Pennsylvania agriculture through the diagnosis and prevention of animal disease.

Pennsylvania Veterinary Laboratory
PA Department of Agriculture
2305 North Cameron Street
Harrisburg PA, 17110-9408
(717) 787-8808

Animal Diagnostic Laboratory
Pennsylvania State University
Orchard Road
University Park, PA 16802
(814) 863-0837

New Bolton Center
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
382 West Street Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348-1692
(610) 444-5800

The Pennsylvania Veterinary Laboratory

Located at 2305 North Cameron Street in Harrisburg across from the Farm Show Complex.

Business hours: lobby open from 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday

Laboratory sections from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday

Self-service facilities are available for leaving samples for processing on the next business day. No weekend hours. Please call client services (717) 787-8808 for more information.

Penn State Animal Diagnostic Laboratory

Located on Orchard Road in State College north of the State College main campus.

Business Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

New Bolton Center

Located at 382 West Street Road (Route 926) west of Rte 82 and north of the town of Kennett Square.

Business hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

New Bolton Center (the Widener Hospital) is staffed 24 hours per day for the receipt of specimens. For emergency diagnostic service, please call (610) 444-5800.

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