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Discover What’s Next in Veterinary Care at the 2026 TVMA Annual Conference

Every veterinarian knows that even a small change in technique or equipment can dramatically impact patient care. Imagine walking into a conference where every session, every demonstration, and every conversation sparks ideas you can take back to your practice immediately. 

That’s exactly what the 2026 TVMA Annual Conference in Frisco, TX, from February 26 to March 1 promises. Whether you’re caring for horses, cats, or exotic species, this event offers an unparalleled chance to see innovations in action, learn from leading experts, and explore instruments that make your work easier, safer, and more precise. 

It’s a unique combination of knowledge, hands-on experience, and inspiration; all in one veterinary event.

Learn From Experts Who Inspire at the 2026 TVMA Conference

The conference isn’t just about instruments; it’s about insights that change the way you think and practice. Some sessions you won’t want to miss include:

•   Dentistry & Anesthesia: Dr. Carl Winch and Dr. Toots Banner cover Antimicrobial Utilization in Dentistry and Fear Fights Anesthesia Flow, showing practical strategies for safer, more efficient procedures.
•   Exotics & Small Mammals: Trista Mills offers techniques for handling delicate patients that complement GerVetUSA’s exotic instruments.
•   Practice Operations & Client Care: Dr. Peter Weinstein’s sessions, like Work On Not Just In Your Practice and Envisioning and Mapping the Client Experience, teach actionable steps to improve workflow, team efficiency, and client satisfaction.
•   Advanced Medical Cases: Dr. Dalton Hindmarsh and Johnathan Lidbury dive into complex topics like snake envenomation, cytokine storms, and feline hepatic conditions; cases where the right instrument can make all the difference.

Attending these sessions alongside hands-on demonstrations lets you see theory meet practice, so you can immediately apply what you learn to your daily work.

Featured Instruments at TVMA Conference That Make a Real Difference

In practice, the right instrument can mean the difference between a stressful procedure and a smooth, successful one. At this year’s conference, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the latest instruments for 2024-2026, designed to meet the real challenges veterinarians face every day.

Dental Elevator with Phenolic Handle 6”

Dental Elevator with Phenolic Handle, 6″, is a veterinary-grade dental tool designed to loosen and elevate equine teeth prior to extraction. It features a durable phenolic handle that provides a strong, slip-resistant grip, allowing veterinarians to apply controlled leverage during dental procedures.

The instrument’s stainless-steel construction is autoclavable and corrosion-resistant, ensuring long-lasting performance in both clinic and field settings.

Kern Bone Holding Forceps 4 1/2" with Ratchet

Kern Bone Holding Forceps 4 1/2" with Ratchet is ideally used in orthopedic procedures that need aid in alignment and fracture repair. They are also used in bone manipulation and to reduce bone fragments. 

The instrument's bowed jaws securely hold the bone during surgery. The serrations on the inner surface of these forceps make them ideal for securing bones firmly. 

Jacobson Micro Mosquito Forceps Curved Extremely Delicate Size 5"

Jacobson Micro Mosquito Forceps Curved Extremely Delicate Size 5" are used as hemostats in surgeries to obstruct and control the blood flow. The finely curved, serrated jaws enable secure grasping in confined spaces with minimal tissue trauma, while the lightweight design enhances clinician control. 

Made from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, these forceps are autoclavable, reusable, and suitable for microsurgical applications.

GV Dental Kit with WingLux Luxating Winged Color Coated - Stainless Steel

GV Dental Kit with WingLux Luxating Winged Color Coated - Stainless Steel is an ideal set of dental instruments to carry out veterinary oral surgeries more effectively. All instruments in the kit are German-forged and color-coated to make it easier for the vets to select the desired tool.

Moreover, the kit's instruments are German-forged, rust-free, robustly constructed, and ergonomically designed.

Canine/Feline Periosteal Elevator Set of 4 New Mini Handle

This set of 4 mini-handled Canine/Feline Periosteal Elevators is a new addition to the canine/feline dental instrument line. Designed for delicate periosteal elevation, these tools allow precise separation of the periosteum from underlying bone during veterinary oral surgery.

These lightweight instruments are designed for small-animal dentistry and provide excellent access and control in difficult-to-reach surgical sites. Crafted from premium German stainless steel, they are durable, rust-resistant, and fully autoclavable.

Rabbit Extraction Surgery Kit with New Mini Handle

This comprehensive kit is a veterinarian's go-to for safe and efficient rabbit dental extractions. It boasts a carefully selected assortment of specialized tools designed to handle a variety of dental challenges, from simple incisor extractions to more complex molar procedures. 

These tools are going to provide veterinarians with the right tools for different activities like incisor extraction as well as relatively complex molar surgery, with minimal stress and discomfort for the rabbit.

Equine Burges Removable Tip Set of 4

Equine Burges removable tip set of 4 offers versatility and precision for equine dental extractions. The set includes multiple tip sizes to suit different teeth and extraction needs. Designed to attach easily to compatible handles, these stainless-steel tips allow controlled elevation while minimizing trauma. Durable, autoclavable, and ideal for routine or complex equine dental procedures.

Made from high-quality stainless steel, the tips are corrosion-resistant and suitable for repeated sterilization. Ideal for both field and clinic use, this set supports efficient, controlled, and low-trauma extractions in equine dentistry.

Galt Skull Trephine with Adjustable Centering Point and Detachable Cross-Bar Handle 25mm

Galt Skull Trephine with Adjustable Centering Point and Detachable Cross-Bar Handle, 25mm, is a specialized veterinary surgical instrument. It is useful for removing circular bone disks from the animal skull. 

It features a sharp circular cutting blade with an adjustable centering point to maintain accurate placement, and a detachable cross-bar handle that provides ergonomic leverage and easier handling. Made from high-quality stainless steel, the trephine is durable, autoclavable, and designed for repeated use in clinical settings.

Hands-On Experience That Transforms Veterinary Practice

There’s a reason veterinarians talk about the power of hands-on learning. At the TVMA conference, you can pick up instruments, test them, and explore customization options. Feeling a tool in your hand gives you a better understanding of how it will perform in real-life procedures, from equine dental surgeries to exotic avian procedures.

Imagine using a customizable dental kit designed to organize every instrument you need efficiently, or an advanced surgical tool that makes delicate procedures feel effortless. These experiences not only increase your confidence but also improve patient outcomes.

Why Choosing the Right Instruments Matters

Every veterinarian knows that instruments are more than tools; they’re extensions of your skill. That’s why GerVetUSA designs and manufactures its own instruments. If you think,

Why Should You Buy From Us?

Because

We Not Only Sell But Also Manufacture Our Surgical Instruments

 

By controlling the production process, they can ensure:

•   Precision and Quality: Each tool is tested to meet high standards.
•   Customization: Kits and packs tailored to your practice streamline procedures.
•   Innovation Guided by Experience: Feedback from practicing vets drives every product improvement.

Integrating these instruments with the knowledge gained at the conference enables you to work smarter, reduce procedural stress, and deliver better patient care.

Networking, Collaboration, and Inspiration

Beyond sessions and instruments, the 2026 TVMA Annual Conference is a hub for collaboration. You’ll meet colleagues, share experiences, and discover how others implement new techniques and tools in their practices. Every conversation is a chance to gain new ideas, refine your approach, and feel energized about your work.

The combination of networking, hands-on experience, and expert guidance ensures that you leave the conference inspired, informed, and ready to elevate your practice.

Final Thoughts

From large-animal procedures to exotic surgeries, the TVMA Annual Conference 2026 is an unparalleled opportunity to explore innovation, gain practical knowledge, and experience instruments that make a real difference.

By attending, you’ll discover tools and techniques that improve efficiency, patient outcomes, and overall satisfaction for both your patients and your clients. This is more than just a conference; it’s a chance to transform the way you approach veterinary care.

Whether you attend to expand your clinical knowledge, explore new approaches to patient care, or discover tools that support your daily work, the 2026 TVMA Annual Conference offers valuable insights for every stage of your veterinary career. 

As veterinarians continue to adapt and grow, GerVetUSA Inc. remains focused on supporting that progress by providing thoughtfully manufactured surgical instruments designed to help deliver consistent, high-quality care