University of Colorado Health

Heska Corporation sells advanced veterinary diagnostic and other specialty veterinary products. Heska offers its customers diagnostic and monitoring instruments and supplies as well as single use, point-of-care tests, vaccines and pharmaceuticals. The company's core focus is on the canine and feline markets where it strives to provide products for unmet needs in veterinary medicine. The company s corporate headquarters is in Loveland, Colo. Some of the company s products are allergy testing and treatment supplies, heartworm testing products, in-clinic lab systems, monitors, pumps, non-injectable vaccines and urine testing products. The company had nearly $70 million in revenue in 2004. The company has nearly 200 United States patents. It operates manufacturing facilities in Des Moines, Iowa, and in Fribourg, Switzerland. Shares in the company are traded on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol HSKA.