Company Description. Shank’s Veterinary Equipment Inc., founded in 1957, is a leader in the manufacturing of large animal surgery tables. Renowned for producing quality, versatile, and affordable equipment, Shank’s has expanded its product range to include transportation, examination, surgery, and necropsy tables. The Company's innovative and customized products are used by veterinarians in over 60 countries and 150 U.S. and international univers...