Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Colorado State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory System to provide timely, accurate and pertinent animal disease diagnostic services and educational outreach to veterinarians, animal industries and animal interests. As part of the University and College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, the Diagnostic Laboratory will also strive to contribute to research through the development of new approaches to disease identification, investigation, prevention and to contribute to the education of professional veterinary medical, graduate, undergraduate, and post-doctoral students.