Consultants say essentially the most dependable assessments for the insulin dysfunction require vets to feed horses and ponies a selected dose of glucose and take blood samples to see how their our bodies react to the sugar. Nonetheless, glucose-rich meals don’t at all times comprise the identical quantity of glucose and will trigger totally different insulin responses. Subsequently, establishing a global consensus on available glucose stimulants for oral glucose testing (OST) is important, says Tobias Warnken, DVM, Dr. med. veterinarian, PhD, Dipl. ECEIM, EBVS European Veterinary Specialist in Equine Inner Medication of Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, in Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany. Even higher, having a standardized glucose take a look at…