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Vetri-Science introduces Glyco-Flex, stage of life program for dogs.

Chances are that someone in your hospital has interacted with a client who was miffed about their bill. What's the best way to avoid these blowups?

Veterinary Ventures introduces Drinkwell? The Original Pet Fountain for companion animals.

St. Charles, MO. — Royal Canin introduces Oral Sensitive 30 to promote healthy teeth and gums with special kibble that scrubs teeth and reduces the formation of tartar.

Pedigree Perfection introduces the animal jungle clothing line. Coats, sweaters and snowsuits are available. The products are made from hypoallergenic lightweight polar fleece.

Washington — The "Puppy Protection Act" has a new life and new form as the Pet Animal Welfare Statute (PAWS), which would require high-volume breeders to be policed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Kansas City — Central Veterinary Conference (CVC) organizers announced plans to introduce two new veterinary meetings in 2006 in Baltimore and San Diego.

T.F.H. publishes "How to Behave So Your Dog Behaves", an approach on how to understand a way to change dog behavior.

Hardy Diagnostics introduces new Food and Drug Administration approved MRSA Latex Kit for PBP2.

Scissorman introduces the swiveling clipper vacuum with a removable suction nozzle.

Medi-Vet Products introduces Medipaw? protective boots for dogs.

Veterinarians fought such incredible obstacles in the wake of the hurricane.

AFP Imaging introduces a new line of general-purpose X-ray systems and components designed specifically for all veterinary applications.

Sharn Veterinary introduces Tidal Guard? to monitor a patient's vital signs.

Purina introduces Joint Mobility (JM) dog food that is proven to work at the cellular, molecular and clinical levels, the company says.

Blackwell Publishing introduces "Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Diagnosis, Management and Control," a book written by international experts.

AlerChek Inc. introduces the canine/feline allergy reference laboratory.

Chicago — Initial estimates from Hub International reveal 70 practices along the Gulf Coast region likely will generate damage claims following what appears the most destructive hurricane to hit North America since the early 1900s.

Alexandria, La. — Sandy Grantham, office manager of Alexandria Animal Clinic, couldn't have predicted her role in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Agri-Pro Enterprises of Iowa introduces PetBuckle? Safety Systems for safety in pet travel.

Miltex Inc. introduces stainless steel ware and expanded surgical instrument stringer product offerings for the healthcare market.

Spectrum introduces Beasley Babcock forceps, as part of a new line of atraumatic tissue forceps for small animal surgery.

Stone Manufacturing introduces the Henderson Equine Castrating Instrument.

SoothSoft Innovations introduces the Canine Cooler?, a cooling mat with therapeutic benefits.

Pet-Rite introduces the release of the Kennel Gear product line.

Madison, N.J. — Fort Dodge Animal Health announces the licensure of West Nile Innovator? DNA, a vaccine for horses to aid in the prevention of viremia caused by potentially deadly West Nile Virus (WNV).

Integra-Dynamics Inc. introduces Tapmaster?, a product to convert any faucet to a convenient hands-free operation.

Nutramax introduces Marin for liver support.

Jorgensen Laboratories introduces adjustable DogLeggs?.

MedRx introduces the intra-oral camera for veterinary dentistry.