b'2018 AAEP CONVENTION PREVIEWdigestion and maximize absorption.or visit vettec.com to explore how these Triple Crown also offers a line of for- tools can work for you.ages to improve overall hay quality. Its Safe Starch and Alfa-Lox forages areXxterra/Vetline Inc.,ideal for horses with metabolic disease,Booths 937/1036gastric ulcers, and poor dentition. ForVetline Inc. is the maker of Xxterra, the clients looking for GMO-free alternatives,only herbal option for equine cosmetic the Triple Crown Naturals product lineskin care. The company says its newly re-provides soy-free, GMO-ingredient-freeintroduced proprietary blend of chelated options. Stop by Booths 419/518 or visitamino acids, Equilytes, is like none other triplecrownfeed.com. and absorbs in minutes. Sister products EqVital-R and EqVital-S are complete, Veticus, Booth 1547 balanced supplements designed to keep Wayne H. Faber, DVM, introduces ayour horse healthy during vigorous train-collection of all-natural topical spraysing or for mares and their foals during under the Veticus label.breeding season. Race Today is a supple- Veticus is an all-natural formula basedment that Vetline Inc. says combats on the advanced science of HOCl, a natu- the effects of equine exercise-induced ral part of our internal defense system. Itspulmonary hemorrhage and is used by produced in white blood cells and worksNational Finals Rodeo-qualifying athletes. to fight infection and enhance healing.All products are made with human-grade Antibiotic resistance is a nonissue withingredients and include organic molasses HOCl, says the company, and it presentsthat horses love.no side effects or contraindications. Vetline Inc. is an established company Veticus works to support the skinscreated by veterinarians to help man-overall wellness in post-procedural care,age specific equine health needs with irritations, wounds, and inflammation,scientifically balanced nutrition and all-and the company says it is safe, nonirri- natural, organic ingredients. Vetline says tating, hypoallergenic, and economical.it boasts a line of long-standing, success-The company also reports Veticusful supplements for training, competition, is without peer, meeting the highestand maintenance of your equine athlete.standards of purity, safety and stability, and FDA-cleared, with an 18-month FDAZoetis, Booth 1429cleared shelf life. Building on a six-decade history and Faber says, As the science underlyinga singular focus in animal health, Zoetis the issues of viral, bacterial, and fungalsays it proudly partners with veterinar-contamination advances, our goal is toians, horse owners, and industry pro-be the leader in bringing these break- fessionals to help ensure every horse through advancements to the veterinaryreceives the health and wellness care he profession. deserves. Zoetis endeavors to provide your business with best-in-class products Vettec Inc., Booth 725 and services and an unmatched com-Vettec manufactures hoof caremitment. In August 2018, Zoetis intro-products for the hoof care professional.duced Core EQ Innovator. Available only Vettecs extensive line of hoof-relatedthrough a veterinarian, Core EQ Innova-materials allows your hoof care profes- tor is the first and only vaccine to contain sional to complete hoof repairs and glueall core equine disease antigens to protect on shoes with Adhere, as well as createhorses against West Nile virus, Eastern instant shoes and foal extensions withand Western equine encephalomyelitis, Superfast. Vettec says its instant pad ma- tetanus, and rabiesin one injection. Zo-terials (Equi-Pak, Equi-Pak CS, Equi-Paketis is devoted to every horsefrom those Soft, Sil-Pak, and Sole-Guard) promoteretired at pasture to horses competing at heel and sole growth, eliminate thrush,the highest levels. Every horse deserves protect and support the equine foot, andcore disease protection, every spring.prevent stone bruising. Does your horseFor more information on how Zoetis suffer from sore feet, low heels, brokensupports the equine veterinary indus-walls, thrush, laminitis, navicular, ortry and works to help horses live long, founder? Ask your hoof care professionalhealthy lives, visit ZoetisUS.com. h60November 2018The Horse | TheHorse.com'