
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. introduces the SNAP? ELISA test to screen dogs and cats for Giardia infection. This test, the first pet-side test to identify soluble Giardia antigen, provides veterinarians with an accurate diagnosis in eight minutes.

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. introduces the SNAP? ELISA test to screen dogs and cats for Giardia infection. This test, the first pet-side test to identify soluble Giardia antigen, provides veterinarians with an accurate diagnosis in eight minutes.

ACell Vet, Inc. releases ACell Vet Powder for injection as a treatment for ligament and tendon injuries in equine patients. The release is based on results from a study that examined the effect of treatment using ACell Vet Powder, suspended in sterile saline, for injuries in suspensory ligaments and superficial digital flexor tendons.

Fort Dodge Animal Health introduces West Nile combination vaccines to protect horses against West Nile Virus (WNV), and all strains of encephalomyelitis. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently approved the line of West Nile-Innovator/Encephalomyelitis combination vaccines.

IDEXX, supplier of Cornerstone practice management software, is offering a new Web-based consultation option to help evaluate practice performance. The IDEXX team will host several live Internet consultations designed in conjunction with their Practice Profile product to help veterinarians chart practice growth, discover opportunities for increased sales, monitor client compliance and compare fees, protocols and revenue against regional and national averages.

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. introduces a convenient 12-test individual chemistry packages for the VetTest? Chemistry Analyzer.

A new cattle DNA testing service is being marketed under the Igenity brand name from Merial.

Veterinarians now have a safe and effective non-steroidal option for long-term control of canine atopic dermatitis. Atopica, which contains the active ingredient cyclosporine A (CsA), has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Novartis Animal Health.

Veterinary Products Laboratories (VPL) introduces the supplement Optima 365, which can improve the condition of an animals skin and coat, resulting in healthy hair that doesn t die or fall off.

Veterinary Products Laboratories (VPL) launched an aid for equine inflammatory conditions at the American Association of Equine Practitioners annual conference

Equi-Jewel rice bran supplement is available as a meal and as pellets, according to Kentucky Equine Research, product formulator.

The University of Minnesota?s (UM) Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory received USDA approval to offer a new, rapid and low-cost diagnostic test for Johne?s disease.

VetCare Veterinary Supplies introduces the new VetSet IV Administration Sets that are designed and manufactured exclusively for veterinary use.

Neogen Corp. added a new line of disposable needles to its Ideal Instruments veterinary product line.

Vetus Animal Health introduces Laxanip, a formula designed to aid in the prevention and elimination of hairballs.

In Clover, Inc. introduces a patented supplement specifically formulated for cats to alleviate joint problems and preserve joint health.

Davis Manufacturing & Packaging, Inc. introduces an anti-pruritic shampoo designed to quickly help alleviate the scratching and flaking associated with seborrheic dermatitis and other skin disorders.

The new ViceBreaker? H1 remote-controlled electronic horse collar from Tri-Tronics, Inc. is designed to solve most unwanted horse vices, such as those caused by confinement, boredom or a high-energy diet, the company says.

Spectronics Corp. has developed the Spectroline Q-12 and Q-22 UV lamps, which can detect even trace amounts of ringworm fluorescence on animals because they have built-in 2x4 in. (5x10 cm) magnifier lenses.

Vita Flex? Nutrition introduces Vita Flex? HylaMotion? premium hyaluronic acid supplement.

Pedigree Perfection offers Paw Tectors floor and counter displayers for the company?s patented warm, washable and waterproof dogs boots, the company says.

Ear-Rection, Inc. introduces a new concept in connective tissue stabilization with its patented surgical implant procedure, technique and method used to train the ear to a total erect ability and stance with immediate results post-ear cropping procedure.

General Fire & Casualty Company announces the launching of its new livestock insurance product, The CattleGuard.

Med-Vet International introduces SurgiClose Wound Closure System from Temedco.

DVM Pharmaceuticals introduces SynoviG3 EQ soft chews, a comprehensive nutritional supplement in a soft, palatable, treat-like form for horses. SynoviG3 EQ combines glucosamine, MSM, creatine monohydrate, omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals for optimum equine health.

Tapeless Wound Care Products introduces patented animal-specific would dressing holders offering superior alternatives and advantages to traditional secondary wound dressings such as tape, gauze and elastic wrap, the company says.

Country Dog Bakery & Sundries offers a line of fresh-baked homemade dog treats formulated from pure ingredients designed not to aggravate underlying medical conditions.

Double K Industries introduces the Challengair 2000 Plus pet dryer and vacuum designed to quickly convert from a powerful pet dryer to a shop or car vacuum.

Bitebuster LLC manufactures Bitebuster X-ray Gloves made of a standard .5 mm lead shell covered in patent-pending nitrile/kelvar puncture- and scratch-resistant material.

Animal Nutritional Products introduces ArthriMAXX?, the only 1.5 ml palatable liquid product for cats suffering from joint and cystitis ailments, the company says.