Educational Partners

The Educational Partners of the NEAEP are top-notch businesses within the equine industry that have committed to assisting veterinarians, farriers and horse owners in improving equine health and welfare through their educational support.

The Association is a sister association alongside the AAEP, and is its own separate non-profit corporation. Membership in the AAEVT is open to all technicians and assistants in the United States and Canada, regardless of licensure or certification, as well as to students in veterinary technician schools. As of 2006, we are also welcoming international members! The AAEVT welcomes all paraprofessionals who work in the equine veterinary field - especially those who are in practice management. We will be offering courses and CE with a practice management/ business focus at all of our meetings. We do require that members are employed in the Veterinary Industry, except for students. This Association is a Professional Association and is not for the general horse owning public.

At Luitpold Animal Health™, we are totally committed to advancing the cause of better animal health. From multimillion-dollar thoroughbreds to long-time companion animals, the better health and well-being of horses is what we work toward every day. You've known and trusted the quality and reliability of Adequan® i.m. (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan) for years. Now we invite you to look at the joint disease educational program from Luitpold Animal Health.

 

Luitpold Animal Health puts the highest priority on quality and safety. As part of the Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Training Program, each employee is trained on current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), OSHA safety and Code of Federal Regulations, as well as company safety and security policies and quality procedures.

 

 

 

Butler Schein Animal Health™—a new company designed with our customers in mind and committed to delivering the best value in the companion animal health industry by providing you with excellent service and the broadest selection of products and services at highly competitive prices.   Butler Schein Animal Health™ combines the strengths of three veterinary distribution leaders—Butler Animal Health Supply, Henry Schein Animal Health, and NLS Animal Health—and the benefits for our customers are easy to see: The broadest selection of products and services in the industry at highly competitive prices.  We are a convenient and efficient “one stop shop” for nearly all of our customers’ veterinary practice needs, from equipment sales and service, to practice management/medical record systems, to products from over 400 leading veterinary manufacturers.

 

Unsurpassed customer service.  The industry's largest, most respected and dedicated customer service team, experienced technology support, 24/7 order placement options that fit your schedule and a personal connection to our customers’ practices through approximately 290 Territory Managers and 200 highly trained telesales representatives ensure that each customer contact with Butler Schein Animal Health™ is responsive to your every need.  In addition, the management team has 320 years of combined experience in the veterinary industry and over 220 years of experience with the company. Our large, sophisticated “state-of-the-art” distribution network ensures exceptional order fulfillment—with one of the highest service levels in the industry.  [Approximately 99% of items are shipped without back ordering and on the same business day the order is received.

 

 

 

 

The mission of Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. is to benefit the health and well-being of mankind by contributing to an adequate supply of safe, nutritious food and by promoting the emotional and physical benefits arising from the human-animal bond.

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., headquartered in St. Joseph, Missouri, is a subsidiary of Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation, based in Ridgefield, Connecticut, and is a member of the Boehringer Ingelheim group of companies.

Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada, is the global animal health business unit of Merck. Merck Animal Health offers veterinarians, farmers, pet owners and governments the widest range of veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines and health management solutions and services. Merck Animal Health is dedicated to preserving and improving the health, well-being and performance of animals. Merck Animal Health is committed to operating its business in a way that is best suited to meet the unprecedented demands faced today. Its strategic goal is to achieve sustained growth through the continued provision of integrated solutions with innovative animal health products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Merck Animal Health is determined to unify all employees into one new culture, rooted in a passion to meet customer needs and become the trusted and preferred partner, supporting them to develop their businesses in response to changing market conditions from the rich resources of the strong science base. The company is committed to building the best animal health company in the industry.

Merial is a world-leading animal health company. We are a forward-looking company with a proven track record, producing pharmaceutical products and vaccines for livestock, pets and wildlife. We are on the cutting edge of product development and innovation, providing millions of doses worldwide annually to keep livestock and pets healthy. We invite you to find out more about the products and solutions we offer by checking out Merial At A Glance. People who are passionate about horses lead Merial’s equine division. Whether you care for pleasure horses, racehorses, performance horses or working horses, Merial offers you products to protect them - products backed by a research and development team that ranks among the world’s leaders in healthcare innovation. We offer products for EQUS ( Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome), as well as vaccines for Equine West Nile Virus (WNV). To find out what products and solutions are offered by the location nearest to you, either select a location to the left, or Contact Us.

Milburn Distributions, Inc. was founded by Bill Milburn in 1992 to market "equine only" veterinary prescription and non-prescription pharmaceuticals, instruments and equipment to equine veterinarians. In 2004 Milburn Distributions, Inc. was purchased by Webster Veterinary Supply, Inc. and became Milburn Equine. As a value-added distributor to the equine veterinarian, Milburn and Webster provide the broadest selection of products and the finest services available. Our objective is to meet the individual needs of each customer. We are leaders in our industry because we're committed to creating value for and satisfying our customers. This dedication to treating people right starts with our employees by providing a rewarding work environment.

Since 1996 the team at Platinum Performance has been focused on researching the role of nutrition in equine health and developing formulas to help veterinarians improve the health and performance of the horse.   Over the past decade Platinum Performance has learned a lot about the power of nutrition and is committed to making sure that equine veterinarians have the nutritional tools and information needed to benefit from cutting edge equine nutrition and supplementation.   

Purina Mills is the largest supplier of animal nutrition products in the United States and has a rich history of supporting AAEP educational projects. Along with the development of several AAEP client education brochures on nutrition, Purina's HOW® Horse Owner Workshops are offered across the country each spring bringing owners, veterinarians, and Purina Mills Better Animals dealers together for the health and welfare of the horse. Quality, service and research have been a tradition at Purina Mills for over 100 years. Their Equine Research Facility houses a herd of 70+ horses and is comprised of the Sports Nutrition Lab with high speed treadmill, the palatability lab for quality feed testing and the growing horse / broodmare facility. Purina Mills research there has produced industry-leading nutritional products such as Equine Senior®, Strategy®, Race Ready®, Omolene®, Ultium® Competition Horse Formula and Nature’s Essentials® Supplements. This cutting-edge spirit continues with their latest line of innovative products called WellSolve LS® (low starch) and WellSolve W/C® (weight control) horse feeds. WellSolve™ products are the result of over 6 years of research involving over 8,700 individual tests and 7,500 feeding trials. They are researched, designed and formulated to support the health and wellness of horses with special nutritional needs such as low starch, gastro-intestinal issues, weight control and convalescence. The data behind WellSolve L/S® was recently published in the Journal of Equine Veterinary Science.

SmartPak Equine was founded by riders and horse owners for riders and horse owners. We ride and show Dressage, Hunter/Jumper, Polo, Equitation, Eventing, and Reining. We’ve logged many miles trail riding through New England’s rolling hills and the tough shrubs of Chaparral country. Our extended families include Hanoverians, Oldenburgs, Quarter Horses, Selle Français, Thoroughbreds, Lipizzans, Trakehners, Arabs, Morgans and Appaloosas. Horses, horse care and horsemanship are our passion. We got our start in 1999, with the purpose of simplifying the administration of nutritional supplements and medications to horses. Our patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system has been adopted by thousands of barns and horse owners across the country, who value knowing that their supplements will be fed correctly.

Ultrasound and Digital Radiography Veterinary Systems

Universal Ultrasound has been the leading supplier of veterinary ultrasound for over 36 years. We have partnered with over 16,000 veterinarians to bring affordable imaging diagnostics into their practices. Universal Ultrasound offers the largest variety of ultrasound and digital radiography packages for both beginning and advanced users, featuring all digital technology, portability, veterinary specific applications, complete connectivity, PACS and comprehensive training. Our technology partners include Toshiba, Sedecal, Fuji, Canon, Sonocape and more. See the difference veterinary imaging can make in your practice today. (800) 842-0607