Products
Bendable Electrode Tips
Macan Engineering introduces a new series of 12 bendable electrode tips to use with its electrosurgical units.
Equine Muzzle
Best Friend Equine Supply, Inc. announces the Best Friend Cribbing Muzzle for equine behavior management.
Reagents
Pointe Scientific, Inc. introduces several lines of reagents for use on Hitachi chemistry analyzers.
On-line Client and Pharmacy Services
VetCentric introduces a comprehensive Internet site for veterinarians and their clients that offers a host of medical information for pets as well as pharmacy services.
Exotic Blood Analyzer
Abaxis introduces the new VetScan" Avian-Reptilian Rotor that includes: ALB, AST, BUN, CA, GLOB, GLU, K, NA, PHOS, TP, UA.
Ileitis Control
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. announces Denegard 10 medicated premix has been approved for the control of porcine proliferative enteropathy (ileitis) associated with Lawsonia intracellurlaris.
Dietary Supplements
Thorne Research Veterinary Products introduces a line of nutraceuticals and Chinese herbs sold exclusively to veterinarians.
Johne's Disease Test
TREK Diagnostic Systems, Inc. introduces ESP para-JEM system, the first fully-automated method available for routine detection of M. avium ssp. paratuberculosis, the causative agent of Johne's disease.
Exotic Surgery Pack
Spectrum Surgical Instruments introduces a new surgey pack designed exclusively for exotic species.
Rigid Scope Case
Spectrum Surgical Instrument Corp. introduces rigid endoscope protection cases.
Stainless Steel Wrench
Securos Veterinary Orthopedic offers stainless steel wrenches, made from the highest quality stainless steel, in a variety of sizes for orthopedic equipment and supplies.
Idexx launches new Snap Heartworm Antigen test
Idexx Laboratories, Inc. introduces its new and improved Snap Heartworm Antigen test, an in-clinic test that screens dogs for the presence of heartworm antigens.
Pharmacia Animal Health develops program on pet care
Veterinarians have a new tool to guide owners in caring for their pets.
Intravenous Catheter
Terumo Medical Corp. introduces SurFlash Intravenous Catheter.
Drill Sleeves
Securos Veterinary Orthopedics introduces finger-held drill sleeves. The drill sleeves are available in 2.4mm and 3.2mm sizes.
Equine Health
Equine Scientific Products introduces two lines of antimicrobial products designed to treat and prevent specific diseases in horses.
Vetstream releases Canis, a comprehensive medical information tool
Vetstream's Canis is a comprehensive, peer-reviewed clinical information source for the entire hospital team.
Elbowed Bone Forceps
Dr. Shipp's Laboratories introduces the Perot Elbowed Bone Forceps designed specifically for small animal orthopedic surgery.
Toothbrushes
Virbac Corp. announces it has added four pastel, dual-ended toothbrushes as the latest edition to its C.E.T. oral hygiene product line.
Summit Industries unveils ImageFirst
Summit Industries introduces ImageFirst-a comprehensive program by InnoVet radiography that enables veterinarians to get the clearest X-ray images for diagnosis, the company says.
Idexx starts national in-clinic drug monitoring program
Idexx Laboratories announces it has developed an in-clinic medication monitoring program that will help veterinarians and their staff monitor if a certain medication is working on a patient.
Pilling Solution
BCP Veterinary Pharmacy introduces VetChews, a treat-based product that is compounded by hand to include the exact dosage of medication that an animal requires according to a veterinarian's prescription.
Improved Diets
The Iams Company announces its Eukanuba Veterinary Diets now has nutritional tools to address medical conditions and dental care in the same diet.
Vetsuite offers five ways to build practice
Vetsuite, a comprehensive Internet tool for practitioners, made its debut at the recently concluded Western Veterinary Conference.
Endoscopy Unit
Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endosopy Division, introduces the Dyonics® Vision 111 Portable Endoscopy System, a mobile, integrated endoscopic visualization system.
Suture
Jorgensen Laboratories, Inc. introduces Monosyn® suture made by Braun. Monosyn is an absorbable monofilament suture made from glyconate.
3-D Anatomy Images
The Glass Horse, a series of interactive 3-D computerized images of the equine gastrointestinal tract, enables veterinarians and horse owners to examine the horse's tract, and to understand a variety of intestinal displacements that can occur.
Swine Vaccine
Schering-Plough Animal Health Corp. introduces MaxiVac® Excell with Emunade®, the first bivalent swine influenza vaccine containing field-proven antigens used in more than 70 million doses nationwide.
Paw Care
American Animal Health, Inc. introduces Soothables Tender Foot, a multi-vitamin foot pad and elbow cream for dogs.
Nutritional Supplement
NaturVet introduces Kelp Help, a new amino acid, vitamin and mineral supplement for dogs and cats.