Products

Pharmacy Services

VetCentric delivers human and veterinary pharmaceutical drugs, preventives, compounded medications and therapeutic diets directly to the client's door

There's important news for veterinary professionals who are committed to addressing surgical pain in their canine patients: Rimadyl® (carprofen) caplets have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in controlling postoperative pain associated with both soft tissue and orthopedic surgery in dogs.

Orthopedic Pliers

Spectrum Surgical Instruments Corp. releases a line of stainless steel orthopedic pliers that won't chip or contaminate

Michigan Veterinary Specialists' "Formulary: A Practical Guide for Drug Therapy in Dogs and Cats" now offers 1,834 references to the use of 917 drugs in its recently released fifth edition.

Test Kit

Midland Bioproducts Corp. introduces its lateral flow test for determining failure or successful transfer of passive immunity to newborn foals.

Flea, Tick Fogger

Vet-Kem introduces Siphotrol® Plus Fogger for flea and tick control in homes.

Surgery Pack

Spectrum Surgical Instruments Corp. introduces the General Surgery Pack

Pet Food

Iams Company introduces its Eukanuba Veterinary Diets Restricted-Calorie canine and feline formulas in cans.

X-ray Stand

MinXray, Inc. improves its 300GS Mobile Stand, designed to help meet the imaging challenges found in clinics as well as in the barn, the company says.

Medication flavoring

FLAVORx announces the addition of 65 new medication flavoring formulations for the veterinary system

Milk Replacement

Veterinary Products Laboratories introduces Nurturall®-C Balanced Milk Replacer with bovine colostrums.

Dog Food

Nutro Products, Inc. announces the small-kibble version of its best-selling lamb and rice dog food called Natural Choice Lamb & Rice Small Bites.

Joint Care

Vitality systems introduces Chondro-Flex, a nutritional supplement developed to reduce the pain and inflammation associated with various joint afflictions.

Prescription Supplements

IHN Vet introduces VetScripts Prescription Supplements, nutraceuticals used concurrently with conventional medicines and treatments to enhance their benefits and help avoid negative side effects.

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Joint Care

EquiPet introduces Equine Corta-Rx Powder, a new veterinary strength product developed to provide the same great results as Corta-Flx.

Compounding

Wedgewood Pharmacy will compound Flunixin Meglumine in powder packets, paste and Cyclosporine ophthalmic preparations, the company says.

Credit Authorizations

Virtual Solutions presents a new generation of wireless rechargeable transmitters as a means to receive electronic credit authorizations in seven seconds without using a phone or electrical outlet

Equine Books

Iowa State University announces the release of the following equine titles

Breeding Poster

Pharmacia Animal Health introduces a poster illustrating proper use of the new Eazi-Breed CIDR® Cattle Insert in English and Spanish.

Suspended Light

Waldmann Lighting introduces its latest suspended luminaire, the Stream.

Footbath

Loveland Industries, Inc. introduces the Loveland 2-in-1 Bio Security Footbath

Feline Weight Control

Iams Company introduces Eukanuba Veterinary Diets Optimum Weight Control feline formula

Workstation

Matthews Cremation Group releases its Deluxe Processing workstation

Cat Milk

AkPharma, Inc., promotes CatSip®, lactose-free real milk for cats.

Flea Program

Merial has put out a reward on fleas. In fact, the company created a sales promotion program for veterinarians called the Frontline® Wrangle the Rewards program.

Breeding System

Monsanto Choice Genetics introduces the Core Matriarch Pyramid, a closed-herd breeding system giving producers greater control of herd health and genetic performance.