Colic Coverage Wellness Requirements

Platinum Colic Coverage®

Program Requirements

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Platinum Colic Coverage® Program Requirements

Platinum Colic Coverage® is a complimentary program that reimburses you for the cost of colic surgery up to $10,000. Taking advantage of this program is easy. Simply enroll your horse, place a qualifying order and keep your horse up to date on the annual wellness requirements.

Fast Facts About the Program

  1. 1. Horses are eligible at 5 months old and fully weaned
  2. 2. No upper age limit for horses
  3. 3. Covers all types of colic surgery
  4. 4. Compatible with equine insurance
  5. 5. Formulas available in buckets or Platinum PAKS
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Get Started in Three Easy Steps:

1

Enroll

Fill out the online application for each horse you wish to enroll in the program.

2

Order & Auto-Ship

After enrolling your horse, purchase Platinum Colic Coverage® qualifying formulas from Platinum Performance in buckets or Platinum PAKS® and place on an automatic shipment cycle with auto-ship. Your order will ship upon acceptance into Platinum Colic Coverage® and coverage will begin 28 days after your first shipment.

3

Maintain

To maintain your coverage, be sure to feed your supplements daily and participate in an Annual Veterinary Directed Wellness Program that includes a wellness exam, dental exam, vaccination, fecal egg count test and deworming.

Eligibility Requirements

Horses may not be eligible if they have:

  • Undergone ANY previous abdominal surgery
  • Had a history of chronic colic (3 episodes in any 12 month period)
  • Had a veterinary-attended episode of colic in the previous 12 months (regardless of whether the veterinarian treated the horse or not)

What are the Nutritional Requirements?

Platinum Colic Coverage® allows you to individualize the nutritional support that is right for your horse with a variety of eligible formulas. The level of coverage can be either $8,000 or $10,000 per horse depending on the supplements you choose. Platinum Colic Coverage® qualifying formulas can come in Platinum PAKs® or buckets and must be placed on an auto-ship cycle. To maintain your coverage it’s important that you feed your supplements daily. Your horse will remain eligible for Platinum Colic Coverage® as long as you don't delay your shipments more than 7 days per shipment and a total of more than 21 days in a 12-month period.

What Are the Wellness Requirements?

In addition to an Annual Wellness Exam and recommended follow up care, complete the following dental care, vaccinations and deworming:

Deworming

Participate in a veterinary-directed deworming program (including 1 fecal egg count and 1 deworming per year).

Vaccinations

Participate in an equine vaccination program administered by a veterinarian (per AAEP guidelines).

Dental Exam

Obtain an annual dental exam from a veterinarian.

What Are the Program Dosing Requirements?

All horses between 750-1600lbs must be fed 2 scoops of Platinum Performance Equine, Platinum Performance CJ or Platinum Performance GI to meet program requirements.

Weight of Horse $8,000 Coverage Level $10,000 Coverage Level
< 350 lbs .5 scoop Platinum Performance® Equine
----- OR ----- .5 scoop Platinum Performance® CJ
.5 scoop Platinum Performance GI
----- OR ----- ← Add ONE of these to $8,000 Level: .5 scoop Platinum Balance
or .5 scoop Platinum Gastric Support
350-749 lbs 1 scoop Platinum Performance® Equine
----- OR ----- 1 scoop Platinum Performance® CJ
1 scoop Platinum Performance GI
----- OR -----← Add ONE of these to $8,000 Level: 1 scoop Platinum Balance
or 1 scoop Platinum Gastric Support
750-1249 lbs 2 scoops Platinum Performance Equine
----- OR ----- 2 scoops Platinum Performance CJ
2 scoops Platinum Performance GI
----- OR ----- ← Add ONE of these to $8,000 Level: 2 scoops Platinum Balance
or 1 scoop Platinum Gastric Support
1250-1599 lbs 2 scoops Platinum Performance Equine
----- OR ----- 2 scoops Platinum Performance CJ
2 scoops Platinum Performance GI
----- OR ----- ← Add ONE of these to $8,000 Level: 2 scoops Platinum Balance
or 1 scoop Platinum Gastric Support
> 1600 lbs 3 scoops Platinum Performance Equine
----- OR ----- 3 scoops Platinum Performance CJ
3 scoops Platinum Performance GI
----- OR ----- ← Add ONE of these to $8,000 Level: 3 scoops Platinum Balance
or 1.5 scoop Platinum Gastric Support

Have More Questions on Platinum Colic Coverage®?

Call a Platinum Advisor who can answer all your questions 800-553-2400.

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