UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

~~Washington~~WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

~~PURSUANT~~DATE TOOF ~~SECTION~~REPORT ~~13 OR 15~~(d)DATE OF ~~THE SECURITIES~~EARLIEST ~~EXCHANGE~~EVENT ~~ACT~~REPORTED): June OF29, ~~1934~~ 2006

DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): December 16, 2005

VIRBAC CORPORATION

(Exact ~~name~~Name of ~~registrant~~Registrant as ~~specified~~Specified in ~~its charter~~Charter)

Delaware (State of incorporation) 0-24312 (Commission File No.) 43-1648680 (IRS Employer Identification No.)


Delaware	0-24312	43-1648680
(State of Incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3200 Meacham Boulevard
Fort Worth, Texas 76137
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 831-5030

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ~~(see General Instruction A.2. below)~~:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

~~Section~~ o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 114a-12 —under ~~Corporate~~the ~~Governance~~Exchange ~~and~~Act ~~Management~~(17 CFR 240.14a-12)

~~Item 5.04 Temporary~~ o ~~Suspension~~Pre-commencement ofcommunications ~~Trading~~pursuant ~~Under~~to ~~Registrant’s~~Rule 14d-2(b) ~~Employee~~under ~~Benefit~~the ~~Plans~~Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Ono ~~December 16,~~Pre-commencement ~~2005,~~communications ~~VIRBAC Corporation (the “Company”) provided notice to certain Company personnel that,~~ pursuant to ~~the VIRBAC Insider Trading Policy~~ Rule 13e-4(~~the “Policy”~~c) ~~and~~under ~~applicable Securities~~the ~~and~~ Exchange ~~Commission~~Act rules and regulations, such persons would be prohibited from purchasing, selling or otherwise acquiring or transferring shares of the Company’s common stock for a temporary period beginning on December 17, 2005 (~~the “Blackout Period”). The Blackout Period applies to all directors and~~17 ~~officers~~CFR ~~and employees and terminated employees participating in certain of the Company’s retirement savings plans~~240. ~~A copy of the notice is attached to this Current Report on Form 8~~13e-~~K as~~4(c)) ~~Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.~~

~~The Company will notify affected persons as soon as the Blackout Period has ended~~Item 7.01 ~~The Company~~Regulation FD ~~currently~~Disclosure ~~anticipates that the Blackout Period will end within a few trading days following~~and ~~the~~Item 8.01 ~~release~~Other ~~of the Company’s first quarter earnings for 2006.~~Events

~~Inquiries~~On ~~regarding~~June 29, ~~the~~2006, ~~Blackout~~Virbac ~~Period~~Corporation ~~should~~issued bea ~~directed~~press torelease ~~Carole~~announcing ~~Buys-Michela,~~that its settlement with the ~~Vice-President~~U.S. ofSecurities ~~Human~~and ~~Resources~~Exchange orCommission ~~Jean~~has ~~Nelson,~~been ~~Executive~~finalized. ~~Vice~~A ~~President~~copy &of ~~Chief~~the ~~Financial~~press release ~~Officer~~is atattached ~~3200~~hereto ~~Meacham~~as ~~Blvd~~Exhibit 99.,1 ~~Fort~~and ~~Worth,~~incorporated ~~Texas~~herein ~~76137~~by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press release of the Company, dated June 29, 2006

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	VIRBAC CORPORATION
Date: March 21, 2006	By:	/s/ Jean M. Nelson
Date: June 29, 2006	By:	/s/ Jean M. Nelson
		Jean M. Nelson
		Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		~~Description~~		Description
99.1		~~Form of Notice of Blackout Period, dated December 16, 2005~~		Press release of the Company, dated June 29, 2006

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