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ACVIM FORUM 2025
ACVIM is coming up! Catch us in Louisville at booth 537 to talk to us about how VMRD can help you elevate your patient care. We are excited to see you there.

Philip Bronowski
Jun 120 min read


ISWAVLD 2025
We're looking forward to seeing familiar and new faces. Come by booth 402 to learn about everything we have to offer your laboratory team, with dairy diagnostics, automation solutions, and more! We are also very exciting to tell you about some of our NEW OFFERINGS!

Philip Bronowski
Jun 90 min read


VMRD Offers Novel Non-infectious Positive Control for RT-QuIC Testing
VMRD Offers Novel Non-infectious Positive Control for RT-QuIC Testing
Stilts Adams
Nov 8, 20242 min read


From Neigh to Yay: Balancing Empathetic Engagement and Boundaries in Challenging Conversations
Are you feeling the strain of high-maintenance clients, compassion fatigue, and relentless stress? Join us for a webinar tailored to address

Siddra Hines, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-LA
Aug 21, 20241 min read


SAA Fun Facts!
You asked, we answered. Fun facts about VMRD SAA!
Stilts Adams
Apr 1, 20230 min read


#Proudhorsevet, also in Egypt
Horse Vets work in all parts of the world, with all types of Equids:
Stilts Adams
Feb 1, 20233 min read


AAEP 2022 | 68th Annual Convention & Trade Show
It's every equine vet's favorite time of year - and I don't mean colic season!
Stilts Adams
Nov 18, 20221 min read


2022 AAVLD/USAHA ANNUAL MEETING
Come visit us at booth #201/300 to meet with our team, including Sandy Clark, VMRD’s Molecular Product Manager, JJ McCallie
VMRD
Oct 6, 20221 min read


2022 Allen D Leman Swine Conference
We are very excited to attend the 2022 Leman Swine Conference! We are attending this meeting as vendors for the first time this year...
VMRD
Sep 12, 20221 min read


Expanding Options in Veterinary Research & Diagnostics: VMRD Nucleic Acid Extraction Kits Available March 1st.
VMRD is proud to announce the addition of Nucleic Acid Extraction Kits to its Molecular Product Line this Spring.
Sandra Clark
Feb 22, 20222 min read


VMRD Customer Catch-Up – Waller Equine
In this continuing feature, we catch up with Dr. Christopher Boutros from Waller Equine Hospital in Waller, TX.
Stilts Adams
Aug 1, 20212 min read


Guide to Getting the Most Out of SAA
Serum amyloid A (SAA) testing is a valuable tool for equine practitioners, whether they work in ambulatory practice or a referral hospital.
Stilts Adams
May 1, 20214 min read


VMRD Customer Catch-Up
In this feature, we catch up with Dr. Kelly Torrisi, owner of Auburn Equine in Auburn, CA. Dr. Torrisi’s clinic employs 3 vets as well as 4
Stilts Adams
May 1, 20212 min read


Improving Foal Care with Serum Amyloid A (SAA) Testing
Foals are highly vulnerable and delicate compared to adult horses, making timely identification of disease particularly important for early
Stilts Adams
Feb 1, 20214 min read


Serum Amyloid A (SAA) in Broodmares and Pregnancy
With normal conception and pregnancy, SAA level in broodmares is comparable to that in other healthy horses.
Stilts Adams
Feb 1, 20213 min read


What Can SAA Tell Us About Colic?
Colic can be one of the most rewarding and the most frustrating problems in equine medicine.
Stilts Adams
Nov 1, 20204 min read


Serum Amyloid A: How to Run the VMRD Test and About SAA Use in Practice
Watch and learn how to run VMRD's point-of-care lateral flow test for equine serum amyloid A (SAA) for horse-side results!
Stilts Adams
Oct 1, 20201 min read


Serum Amyloid A (SAA) Screening for General Health and Biosecurity
Routine equine health exams and biosecurity strategies utilize screening methods to detect underlying performance-limiting issues and potent

Siddra Hines, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-LA
Sep 1, 20204 min read


Serum Amyloid A (SAA) Testing to Differentiate and Monitor Synovial Sepsis
Early and accurate detection of septic arthritis/synovitis is critical to minimize damage to cartilage and other structures that can ultimat

Siddra Hines, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-LA
Jul 1, 20203 min read


Independent External Validation of the VMRD Serum Amyloid A (SAA) Test
To build on the internal validation performed by VMRD, our Serum Amyloid A (SAA) test was independently evaluated by at UC Davis.

Siddra Hines, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-LA
Jul 1, 20202 min read
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