Frequently Asked Questions
What is FluoroKennel made of?
FluoroKennel is made of polycarbonate with strategically placed stainless steel hardware.
What is the Purpose of FluoroKennel?
FluoroKennel was designed to facilitate radiographic testing of companion animals, such as cats and dogs, with suspected swallowing/aerodigestive disorders.
What makes FluoroKennel unique?
FluoroKennel is uniquely designed to allow companion animals to free feed while standing in a calm and steady position for examination and diagnostic imaging.
Is FluoroKennel patented?
A United States patent (No. 9,107,385) was granted to the University of Missouri on August 18, 2016 for Dr. Teresa Lever’s K9 Observation Kennel (now referred to as FluoroKennel). Since the initial patent and design was completed, upgrades to the kennels have been implemented based on user feedback and are being tested and refined today.
How easy is it to clean and maintain FluoroKennel?
FluoroKennel has been tested and used for radiographic diagnostics with companion animals for several years. Best practices have been developed for cleaning and maintenance to ensure that units remain in good condition for years to come.
What sizes does FluoroKennel come in?
FluoroKennel is available in three standard sizes. If a standard size isn’t the right fit, we can easily adjust the dimensions to meet your clinic’s personalized needs.
How can I get FluoroKennel?
FluoroKennel is available by request through our FluoroKennel System Demonstration Form.
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Still have questions?
If you’d like to explore the FluoroKennel System in more detail or see how it can fit your clinic’s needs, you can ask your questions directly on the form below or request a virtual demonstration. Join a session with the inventor, where we’ll walk you through the system’s features and answer any additional questions you may have. Fill out the form to schedule your personalized walkthrough!
