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Wellness Ready, the Revolutionary Point-of-Care Equine Insulin Diagnostic Test, Validated by UC-Davis
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Wellness Ready, the first and only point-of-care equine insulin diagnostic test available to equine practitioners, has been validated by researchers at UC-Davis in a recent study comparing the test’s results to those of a commonly used radioimmunoassay (RIA) test. -
Best Practices for Implementing the Wellness Ready Insulin Test
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To help equine practitioners fully optimize this new technology, and solve for the best patient outcomes, here are three common areas of practice for which the Wellness Ready Insulin Test should be applied, as well as other helpful information and tips.
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Wellness Ready Stall Side Insulin Tests Accelerate Equine Metabolic Syndrome Diagnostics
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We all know horse owners who can recite entire pedigrees, race records, or a lifetime of judges' scores. But veterinarians and farriers would pre... -
Is Your Horse Pasture Safe?
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Spring is a season of rejuvenation for horses, but it can also be a season of ruination. Learn what you need to find out before you turn out. -
Laminitis: Is Your Horse at Risk?
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Insulin is a natural hormone that regulates metabolism at the cellular level. Without insulin, our cells would not receive the nutritional energy ... -
Test of Resolve: Sibley & Snow
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Sibley Hannigan has spent a lifetime in the horse world, seen countless horses come and go, but she will never forget the two she lost to laminitis. While laminitis has been around as long as the horse, veterinary medicine has only recently determined its relation to metabolic disorders, like Equine Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance. -
Growing Problem: Equine Metabolic Syndrome and Laminitis
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With diagnosed cases of Equine Metabolic Syndrome at an all time high, veterinarians and horse owners are looking for emerging technologies like the Wellness Ready™ Equine Insulin Test to make the fight against laminitis a fair one. Dr. Vernon Dryden, DVM, CJF, President of Bur Oak Veterinary & Podiatry Services, explains.
