Products
Equine Nutrition
Blackwell Publishing introduces Equine Nutrition and Feeding, a book that addresses nutrition necessary for successful breeding, growing and working horses.
Nellcor creates hand-held oximeter
Pleasanton, Calif. — Nellcor introduces the NPB- 40, an all-digital handheld pulse oximeter.
Digital Imaging System
All-Pro Imaging introduces Scan X 12EV, a digital imaging system for equine veterinarians.
Equine Science
Blackwell Publishing introduces Equine Science, Second Edition, a book that includes information on topics such as embryo transfer, disease and parasite control, genetics and feeding.
Frontline launches online educational tool for veterinary staff
Duluth, Ga. — Merial's Frontline brand created an online learning experience featuring Buster, the product's mascot.
Tissue Adhesive
Veterinary Product Laboratories introduces Tissumend II Sterile, the only sterile synthetic absorbable tissue adhesive that effectively closes surgical wounds and internal tissues.
Metacam Support
Merial Limited and Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. announced that Boehringer Ingelheim will market Metacam exclusively, ending the agreement between the companies.
E-Coli Test
Hardy Diagnostics introduces BluEcoli? Urine Biplate, a culture medium for economically screening urine specimens for E. coli.
Brace Positioner
Jorgensen introduces a stifle brace positioner bracket designed specifically for arthroscopic procedures.
Paw Protectors
Pedigree Perfection introduces Paw Tectors, all-weather, all-terrain, waterproof canine boots.
MedRx introduces an intra-oral camera for veterinary dentistry
Largo, Fla. — MedRx introduces the intra-oral camera for veterinary dentistry.
Designer Dogs
The Penguin Group introduces the Complete Idiot's Guide to Designer Dogs.
Dental Lubricant
Haynes Manufacturing introduces Lubri-Film Plus, a food-grade lubricant used by equine dentists for power instruments.
Pain Relief
Moxy Products introduces Moxy Pet Flex, a topical spray for animal joint and muscle pain relief.
Cast Cutting Scissors
Spectrum introduces a specialty scissor for cast cutting.
Ultrasound Scanners
ECM introduces Agroscan scanners to detect pregnancy as early as possible, the company says.
Oral Dental Rinse
Vitality Systems introduces Oral Dental Rinse exclusively to veterinarians.
Liquid Aspirin
AHC Products Inc. introduces AniPrin LQ, a liquid aspirin for livestock.
Lycra Bodysuit
K9 Top Coat introduces a four-way stretch Lycra bodysuit for dogs.
Shampoo Mousse
Pampered Pet Shampoo Mousse can be applied to most companion animals without using water.
Feeding Needles
Jorgensen introduces feeding needles with a luerlock hub, stainless steel tube and a nickel-plated silver ball on the end for atraumatic and safe use.
Cat Food
Nestle Purina introduces Pro Plan's line of cat food that contains protein levels at 40 percent or higher, the highest level of protein available in any dry cat food brand, the company says.
Clippers
Andis Company introduces 3/4-in. and 5/8-in. ceramic blades.
Generic Carprofen
Vedco introduces the first FDA-approved generic carprofen caplets to the veterinary profession. Novox caplets relieve pain associated with osteoarthritis in dogs.
Large Breed Formulation
Nutro Products introduces Natural Choice Large Breed Lamb Meal and Rice dog food to meet the nutritional needs of large-breed dogs.
Mobile Data Software to integrate radiographs into patient records
St. Joseph, Mo. — Mobile Data Software and AFP Imaging announced an agreement to develop software to fully integrate AFP's radiographic images into MDS's patient medical records.
Merck Veterinary Manual
Merck & Co. Inc. and Merial Limited introduce the Ninth Edition of the Merck Veterinary Manual.
Biopsy Supplies
Products Group International introduces biopsy needles that can be used with one hand, are automatic and disposable.
Air Purifier
Airsonett introduces the Airshower air purifier.
Canine Insulin
Intervet's Vetsulin (porcine insulin zinc suspension) is the first and only insulin approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to manage canine diabetes.