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3M™ Nomad™ Unbacked Scraper Matting 8100: http://matsinc.com/3m‐nomad‐unbacked‐
scraper‐8100, 1–800–628‐7462.
Animal Genetics, Inc., 1336 Timberlane Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32 312–1766, Int: (850) 386–
1145, US: (800) 514–9672, www.animalgenetics.us.
AVID Identification Systems, Inc., 3185 Hamner Avenue, Norco, CA 92860–1983, (800) 336–2843,
www.avidid.com.
Kinesio Tex Gold FP Kinesiology Tape: Kinesio USA Corp Limited, 4001 Masthead Street NE,
Albuquerque, NM 87109, (888) 320–8273, https://kinesiotaping.com.
Mazuri Flamingo Maintenance # 5572: Mazuri Mazuri, PMI Nutrition International, LLC, PO Box
66 812, St. Louis, MO 63166, (800) 227–8941, www.mazuri.com.
Krill and Fish Source: McRoberts® Sales Co., Inc., PO Box 489, Ruskin, FL 33575, (813)
645–2561.
Animal Intensive Care Units: Lyon Technologies, Inc., 1690 Brandywine Avenue, Chula Vista, CA
91911, (888) 596–6872, https://lyonusa.com.
Nolvasan Solution: Zoetis, Inc., 10 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054, (888) 963–8471.
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