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Spectrum introduces a needleholder rejawing and refurbishing service.

Vetri-Science Laboratories introduces Vetri-Lean and Vetri-Lean Plus, weight-loss supplements for dogs that contain the ingredient Phase 2 Pet? starch neutralizer.

Blackwell Publishing introduces ECG Interpretation in the Critically Ill Dog and Cat, a clinical reference on the diagnosis and management options for arrhythmias occurring in critically ill small animal patients.

Kaytee introduces Snix Snax, a blend of snacks for birds and small pets.

Agri-Pro introduces a travel-size mini lint roller.

TG Group introduces the Xgenus V Intra-Oral X-ray System.

Washington — With 9.3 billion poultry and 20 million doses of vaccine, the United States represents the world's most equipped nation poised to detect and destroy avian influenza.

Anivac Corp. releases the Lynx Animal Cleaning System for pre- and post-surgical cleaning.

I know it can seem like we're always after you to do more, make changes, and improve your job or your skills or your practice. And we are. But it's only because we want to help you achieve your goals.

Kaytee introduces Treatsters? Mini Bites? for birds.

Severe liver disease impairs hepatic methionine metabolism, thereby reducing SAMe availability.

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) releases Job Descriptions and Training Schedules for the Veterinary Team, a resource that lists the tasks for each of the most common small animal practice support positions.

Spectrum introduces the Veterinary Technician Pack.

DVMinsight is a Web site that provides veterinarians with a list of consulting radiologists.

The iM3 Rodent Soft-Tissue Protector and Diamond Disc Safety Shield is designed to protect operator and patient.

Miltex introduces a sterile disposable biopsy punch with plunger system.

Midland Bio Products introduces the Colostrum Equine IgG Midland Quick Test Kit? for determining passive immunity issues before feeding a newborn foal.

Miltex Inc. introduces the Weldin Periodontal Instrument Kit.

Drew Scientific Inc. introduces the HemaVet? 950, hematology analyzer for use in veterinary clinics and hospitals.

The Spellex Corp. introduces the Spellex Veterinary Dictionary 2005 software for Microsoft and other programs.

Diagnostic Chemicals Limited introduces Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (SDH) quality-control material to the company's line of veterinary diagnostic products.

Medical Engineering and Development introduces EZ Clean Induction Chambers with removable ends.

Schaumburg, Ill. — Illinois, Massachusetts and Chicago City Hall debate it, but the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) appears it will not, for now, address the practice of foie gras production.

Union City, Calif. —ABAXIS Inc. announces the release of VetScan? VS2, an in-clinic veterinary diagnostic chemistry electrolyte and immunoassay instrument.

The Zoological Education Network introduces AVIx, a line of natural avian products for veterinarian distribution to clients.

Spectrum introduces a starter pin pack that includes a complete set of intramuscular (IM) wires and K-wires with an autoclavable pin bag.

FridgeFreeze introduces a portable 110-volt vaccine/medical refrigerator.

Medit Inc. introduces the multipurpose Oto-Endoscope.