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Veterinary Diagnostics Acceleration: Zoetis Integrates VitalRADS into Virtual Reference Lab

Wall Street analysts and veterinary industry strategists are highlighting Zoetis Inc.’s (NYSE: ZTS) acquisition of VitalRADS, a specialist cloud-based veterinary teleradiology and imaging platform. The acquisition strengthens Zoetis’s Global Diagnostics segment, creating an end-to-end “Virtual Reference Lab” network that pairs point-of-care diagnostic devices with 24/7 specialist expertise.

VitalRADS Teleradiology Integration
VitalRADS Teleradiology Integration

Strategic Industry Implications

  • Cloud Platform Infrastructure: Operating via its proprietary VitalPACS system, VitalRADS provides continuous image archiving and direct integration with clinic EMR platforms.

  • Multi-Modality Coverage: The service offers 24/7 access to board-certified veterinary specialists across radiology, cardiology, neurology, and dentistry, providing two-hour STAT reads on digital radiographs, CT scans, and MRIs across more than 25 animal species.

  • AI-Assisted Workflows: The platform integrates specialist-led, AI-assisted draft report generation, allowing veterinary radiologists to process higher case volumes while maintaining clinical quality control.

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