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&lt;/script&gt;</html><description>printer friendly version ******************************************************************* Brakke Consulting&rsquo;s Animal Health News &amp; Notes for October 28, 2005 Copyright &copy; Brakke Consulting, Inc. &nbsp; Editor: Lynn Fondon, DVM, MBA ******************************************************************* IN THE NEWS: &nbsp; earnings news ABAXIS IDEXX International Absorbents Land O&rsquo;Lakes Maple Leaf Foods Merial OurPet&rsquo;s Company PetMed Express Schering-Plough VCA Antech Virbac Corp. &nbsp; other news Doane Pet Care First Pet Life Grupo Investa Intervet Pfizer Prionics Schering-Plough Shigeta Animal Pharmaceuticals SmartPak Equine &nbsp; ****************************************************************** COMPANY EARNINGS RELEASES &nbsp; &gt;&nbsp; Merck reported financial results for the third quarter of 2005.&nbsp; Sales for animal health joint venture Merial were $513 million for the quarter, a decrease of 5% compared to the third quarter of 2004.&nbsp; Sales for the first nine months of 2005 were $1,520 million, an increase of 8% compared to the prior year comparable period.&nbsp; (company website) &nbsp; &gt; Schering-Plough reported&nbsp; 2005 third quarter financial results.&nbsp; Animal Health sales increased 14% to $209 million, reflecting higher sales of core products across most geographic areas, led by products serving the US cattle market, and a favorable impact from foreign exchange of 1%.&nbsp; (company press release)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &gt; Virbac Corp. reported its earnings for the first half of 2005.&nbsp; The company reported net income of $2.4 million on revenues of $41.1 million for the six months ended June 30, 2005, compared toView Full Post;</description></oembed>
