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Appendix I

PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN TEXT

PRODUCT
AVAILABLE/COMMENTS

Ampicillin 
Many suppliers, including 
Biocraft Laboratories, Inc.
18-01 River Road
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Tel. (201) 703-0400


Avimin® multiminerals 
Pet Warehouse, P.O. Box 310
Xenia, OH 45385
Tel. (800) 443-1160

United Pharmacal Co., Inc.
3705 Pear St., Box 969
St. Joseph, MO 64502
Tel. (800) 254-8726

R.C. Steele® Wholesale Pet Equipment and Kennel Supplies
1989 Transit Way, Box 910
Brockport, NY 14420-0910
Tel. (800) 872-3773

Also available at some pet stores.


Avitron® multivitamins 
Pet Warehouse (see Avimin® above
for address and telephone number)

United Pharmacal Co., Inc., (see Avimin® above for address and telephone number)

Also available at some pet stores.


Bactrim® 
Roche Chemical Div. Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc. 
Nutley, NJ 07110
Tel. (201) 235-5000

Also available by prescription.


Bands (lipped
The Robert Stebbings Consultancy Limited 
74 Alexandra Road
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
England PE1 3DG
Tel. 0733 340318
FAX 0733 897018


Baytril®
 
Miles Inc. Agriculture Division,
Animal Health Products
12707 West 63rd Street
Suwanee Mission, KS 66201
Tel. (800) 255-6517
(913) 631-4800 (Local)

Also available by prescription.


Bone meal 
United Pharmacal Co., Inc.
(see Avimin® above for address
and telephone number)

Also available at most pet stores.


Catheters (Sovereign® feeding tube or tom cat) 
Veterinary clinics.


Cheesecloth 
Carolina Biological Supply Co.
Burlington, NC 27215
Tel. (919) 584-0381
(800) 632-1231 (NC customers)
(800) 334-5551 (outside NC)

Carolina Biological Supply Co.
Gladstone, OR 97027
Tel. (503) 656-1641 (OR customers call collect)
(800) 547-1733 (outside OR)


Chick starter (Purina®) 
Feed and seed stores.


Citric acid 

Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp.
14422 South San Pedro St.
Gardena, CA 90248-9985
Tel. (800) 772-8786

Also available at Wine Art Stores and some pharmacies.


Coop cups 
Pets International, Ltd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Also available at most pet stores.


Cork bark 
Glades Herp, P.O. Box 3207
North Fort Myers, FL 33918
Tel. (813) 543-6100

Hogtown Herpetological Supply, Inc.
1801 N.E. 23rd Ave.
Gainesville, FL 32609
Tel. (352) 338-0504

O.F.E. International Inc.
P.O. Box 163256
Miami, FL 33116
Tel. (305) 253-7080

Van Dyke's Taxidermy Catalog
Woonsocket, SD 57385
(800) 843-3320

Also available at some florists, taxidermists and pet stores.


Crickets 
Fluker Farms, Inc., P.O. Box 378
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Tel. (800) 735-8537

Grubco, Inc.
Box 15001
Hamilton, OH 45015
(800) 222-3562 (OH customers), (800) 222-3563 (outside OH)

Nature's Way, 
P.O. Box 7268
Hamilton, OH 45013-7268
Tel. (800) 318-2611
FAX  (513) 737-5421

Rainbow Mealworms
P.O. Box 4525
126 E. Spruce Street
Compton, CA 90220
Tel. (800) 777-9676 (orders only)
(310) 635-1494 (inquiries)
FAX. (310) 635-1004

Also available at most bait and pet stores.


Culture dish (Item #74-0996) 
Carolina Biological Supply Co.
(see Cheesecloth above for address
and telephone number)


Dextrose (called corn sugar by beer and wine makers 
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp.
(see Citric acid above for
address and telephone number)

Also available at Wine Art Stores and some pharmacies.


Electromagnetic transponders 
Request information from the author.


Fenbendazole (Panacur®
Veterinary clinics.


Forceps (10-inch, other sizes) 
Carolina Biological Supply Co.
(see Cheesecloth above for
addresses and telephone numbers).


Formalin (10%) 
Medical Supply Corporation of New Jersey 
1900 Adams Ave.
Toms River, NJ 08753
Tel. (201) 506-9020

Also available at veterinary clinics.


Game-bird Chow (Purina®) 
Feed and seed stores.


Glycerin

Pharmacies.


Goop® (Plumber's) 
Builder's supply stores.


Goya® fruit juices 

Goya de Puerto Rico, Inc.
Bayamon, Puerto Rico 00621

Also available at some super markets.


Hardware cloth (1/4-inch) 
Hardware stores.


Humidifier (fine mist) 
Durocraft Corporation
490 Boston Post Road
Sudbury, MA 01776-9102
Tel. (508) 443-1767


Hygrometer (Taylor® C-624) 
Alabama Poultry Supply Co., Inc.
1403 3rd Ave. SE
P.O. Drawer 1027
Culman, AL 35056
Tel. (205) 734-0640

Carolina Biological Supply Co.
(see Cheesecloth above for
address and telephone number).


Hypodermic needles 
Medical Supply Corporation of
New Jersey 
(see Formalin above
for address and telephone number)

Also available at veterinary clinics.


KMR® powder 
United Pharmacal Co., Inc.
(see Avimin® above for address
and telephone number)

Also available at some pet stores.


Lactated Ringer's solution
Medical Supply Corporation of
New Jersey
see Formalin above
for address and telephone number)

Also available at veterinary clinics.


Laminated plastic 
Builder's supply stores.


Lincomycin 
The Upjohn Company
7000 Portage Road
Kalamazoo, MI 49001


LPP Regular™ 
Twin Laboratories, Inc.
2120 Smithtown Ave.
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Tel. (516) 467-3140
(NY customers)
(800) 645-5626 (outside NY)

Also available at health food stores.


Mealworms 
Fluker Farms, Inc. 
(see Crickets
above for address and telephone number)

Georgia Mealies
P.O. Box 1854
Tifton, GA 31793-1854
Tel. (912) 382-8874

Grubco, Inc. 
(see Crickets
above for address and telephone numbers)

Nature's Way 
(see Crickets above
for address and telephone numbers)

Rainbow Mealworms
(see Crickets above for address and
telephone numbers)

Also available at most bait and pet stores.


Mesh (Polyethylene plastic)  
ADPI Enterprises, Inc.
3621 "B" St.
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Tel. (800) 621-0275
(215) 425-8866 (Local)

InterNet Incorporated
2730 Nevada Ave., No. 
Minneapolis, MN 55427
Tel. (612) 541-9690
(800) 328-8456

Naltex
220 East Elmo
Austin, TX 78745
Tel. (800) 531-5112


Metoclopramide hydrochloride (Reglan®)  
Available by prescription.


Misting bottle 
Hardware stores, plant nurseries,
and super markets.


Multi-Milk™ 
Pet-Ag, Inc.
30W432 Rt. 20
Elgin, IL. 60120
Tel. (708) 741-3131 (IL customers)
(800) 323-0877 (outside IL).


No-Pest strip insecticide 
Available in some hardware stores

(manufactured by Kenco Chemical & Mfg. Corp.
Jacksonville, FL 32205-6246)


Nursing nipples 
Helen's Fauna Nursing Service
1255 Moss Vale Road
Beaumont, New South Wales,
2577, Australia
Tel./FAX (044) 651328


Oat bran 
Super markets.


Peat moss 
Plant nurseries.


Petri dishes (glass) 
Carolina Biological Supply Co.
(see Cheesecloth above addresses and telephone numbers)


Plaster of Paris 
Builder's supply, hardware and
hobby stores.


Pollen (Bee; Item #H3-K7) 
Jeffers Vet Supply
Box 100
Dothan, AL 36302
Tel. (800) 633-7592


Potassium phosphate 
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp.
(see Citric acid above for address
and telephone number)


Poultry water dispenser 
G.Q.F. Manufacturing Co.
P.O. Box 1552
Savannah, GA 31498
Tel. (912) 236-0651
Fax. (912) 234-9978

Jeffers Vet Supply
(see Pollen above for address and
telephone number)

Also available at feed and seed stores.


Pro Fuel™ 
Twin Laboratories, Inc.
(see LPP Regular™ for address
and telephone numbers)

Also available at health food stores.


Quaker Oats 
Super markets.


Radio transmitter (B2-B) 
Holohil Systems Limited
3387 Stonecrest, Woodlawn
Ontario, Canada KOA 3MO
Tel. (613) 832-3649.


Receiver (CE-12™
Custom Electronics of Urbana, Inc.
20009 Silver Court W
Urbana, IL; Tel. (217) 344-3460.


Rustoleum® finish for wood 
Hardware stores.


Similac® 
Super markets.


Sodium citrate 
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp.
(see Citric acid above for address
and telephone number)

May be available at some pharmacies.


Surgical cement (Skin Bond™ ) 
Smith and Nephew United
11775 Starkey
Largo FL, 34649
Tel. (800) 876-1261


Syringes (tuberculin
Medical Supply Corporation of
New Jersey
(see Formalin above
for address and telephone number)

Also available at veterinary clinics.


Theralin® (regular powder) 
Piccadilly Pets 
(see Bone meal for address and telephone number)

United Pharmacal Co., Inc.
(see Avimin® above for address and telephone number)

Jeffers Vet Supply
(see Poultry water
dispenser for address and telephone number)

Also available at pet stores.


Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole suspension (Bactrim™) 
Available by prescription.


Unilact® 
The Upjohn Company
(see Lincomycin above for address)

Also available by prescription.


Velcro® 
Fabric shops and hardware stores.


Vitamin E powder (Item #H3-V8
Jeffers Vet Supply
(see Poultry
water dispenser for address and telephone number)
do NOT use
vitamin E powder containing selenium.


Waxmoth larvae (starter culture
Nasco
901 Janesville Ave.
Fort Atkinson, WS 53538
Tel. (414) 563-2446 or,

1524 Princeton Ave.
Modesto, CA 95352
Tel. (209) 529-6957

Grubco, Inc.
(see Crickets above
for address and telephone number)

Nature's Way 
(see Crickets for address
and telephone number)

Rainbow Mealworms 
(see Crickets
above for address and telephone number)

Also available at local bait stores.


Whisk Adhesive Remover 
Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Hospital Supply Division
Deerfield, IL 60015


Wombaroo® flying fox milk replacer  
Helen's Fauna Nursing Service
(see Nursing nipples above)


Zoologic 33/40® powder 
United Pharmacal Co., Inc.
(see Avimin® above for address and telephone number)

Also available at veterinary clinics and some pet stores.



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