Seminar Sponsors

Seminar approved by:
East Texas Veterinary Medical Association,
Dr. James M. Morton, President
on behalf of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
for 17 Veterinary Continuing Education Hours in Texas
(Note: Other states may be added on request with sufficient notice) .........................

Since Henry Schein opened his pharmacy in Queens, New York in 1932, the Henry Schein organization has become a Fortune 500® Company and the largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners.

Today, Henry Schein Animal Health (HSAH) is the leading companion animal health distribution company in the U.S. Located in Dublin, Ohio, HSAH employs approximately 900 team members, including 300 field sales representatives and 200 telesales and customer support representatives. With this team and 12 strategically positioned state-of-the-art distribution facilities and 10 inside sales centers nationwide, HSAH maintains a greater than 98 percent order-fill ratio, thus providing the best customer experience possible.

Henry Schein Animal Health partners with over 400 of the market's leading animal health manufacturers in the world. Therefore, HSAH is positioned to bring the broadest selection of veterinary products and strategic business solutions to over 26,000 veterinary professionals nationwide.

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This past year, Jorgensen Laboratories celebrated its Golden Anniversary - the 50th year of service through JorVet to the veterinary profession. The Jorgensen family wishes to express their gratitude and appreciation to their employees, distributors and veterinarians who have supported them for over 50 years.

Jorgensen Laboratories works with every major veterinary distributor in the United States and Canada and has over 40 international distributors. Jorgensen has more than 70 employees including experienced veterinary technicians who offer valuable technical support and skilled sales representatives who work together with veterinary distributors to provide the highest quality instrumentation and the best veterinary medical equipment and supplies available for veterinary clinics worldwide. The Jorvet catalog is full of traditional and innovative new products that are sure to help veterinary clinics expand their services and grow their practices.

Practical Vet Met appreciates Jorvet's help and support with their donation of products and materials for our Gastroenterology Seminar dry lab.

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Nestlé Purina Petcare is a St. Louis, Missouri-based subsidiary of Nestlé. It produces and markets pet food, treats and litter. Some of its pet food brands include Purina Pro Plan, Purina Dog Chow, Friskies, Beneful and Purina ONE. The company was formed in 2001 by combining Ralston Purina, which was acquired by Nestlé for $10.3 billion, with Nestlé's Friskies Petcare Company. As consumers became willing to spend more money on their pets, the company grew. As of 2012, it is the second-largest pet food company globally and the largest in the United States.

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Since 1992, Christian-based Nutramax Laboratories has been developing products for people and their pets. Located in Lancaster, South Carolina, Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Science researches and develops high quality products to support animal health. Nutramax Laboratories Consumer Care, Inc., located in Edgewood, Maryland, focuses on researching and developing products to promote consumer health. Nutramax Manufacturing, Inc. manufactures products in both the South Carolina and Maryland locations.

The Nutramax Family of Companies has become industry leaders in setting and adhering to high standards in manufacturing and quality control. They continually conduct and support laboratory research and clinical studies on our products. Many of these studies have been published and/or presented in medical, veterinary and other health-related journals and publications.

Nutramax believes their real strength and prosperity comes from The Lord. He has blessed the company and the talented group of employees who work together as a team.

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