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VMRD Insulin Validation Report
The VMRD Insulin test correlates very well with the gold standard RIA test run by the Cornell ADHC, providing accurate, quantitative results using the VMRD Reader. Results for both normal and ID horses were clinically accurate across a broad range of insulin concentrations and supported rapid diagnosis of ID in multiple horses used for this study. Assessment of test variability demonstrated consistent results between runners and between lots, comparing favorably to the RIA re

Siddra Hines, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-LA
3 days ago4 min read


Behind the Scenes at Oscar’s Place: A Deep Dive into Donkey Rescue and Care
Donkey rescue operations face unique challenges that require specialized knowledge and tools. At Oscar’s Place, a sanctuary caring for around 250 donkeys across two locations in California, the daily work involves more than just sheltering these animals. It includes managing herd health, preventing disease outbreaks, and providing urgent care when needed. We recently had the chance to speak with the supervising veterinarian at Oscar’s Place about how they approach donkey care
Stilts Adams
Jun 164 min read


Upgrade Your Lab with RT-QuIC: A Game-Changer for Prion Detection
Are you feeling the strain of high-maintenance clients, compassion fatigue, and relentless stress? Join us for a webinar tailored to address
Stilts Adams
Sep 18, 20252 min read


The Calibration of VMRD Serum Amyloid A (SAA)
One of the key advantages for using VMRD’s SAA tests is the accuracy and consistency provided by the calibration system.

Siddra Hines, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-LA
Oct 1, 20246 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


Interpreting Antibody Responses to EIAV Proteins that Vary
Antigenic variation is a result of changes in the protein sequence of agents which are caused by changes in the nucleic acid sequence that d
Travis C. McGuire, DVM, PhD
Jun 13, 20243 min read
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