AVMA News

MARCH 22, 2023

The Arkansas state legislature recently adopted a law that will expand veterinary technician specialists’ (VTS) scope of practice. Another bill still under consideration would dilute the educational background required for veterinary technicians to qualify for licensure.

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Critter News

JULY 12, 2009

Less than one year ago, Puerto Rico enacted a landmark animal protection law, based in part on a set of model laws drafted by the Animal Legal Defense Fund. states and jurisdictions with regards to the strength of their laws protecting animals. The sweeping set of reforms provided for in Act 154 (P S.

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

I had never heard of the use of ferrets in medical research though. A national physicians group has filed a federal complaint against the University of Washington, saying its use of ferrets to train medical residents in emergency procedures on babies and children violates a federal animal-welfare law. News to me.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 21, 2011

If your pet has a medical condition, take a copy of pertinent medical records in the event of an emergency. Know the Law – Before heading on your vacation, be sure to inquire about local leash and dog laws. Medication—bring any prescription or non-prescription medication your pet is taking. states: [link].

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 17, 2012

Run by a very qualified staff, the organization’s employees boast a collective 40 years’ experience in animal protection in addition to their numerous accolades and certifications including MBAs, law degrees and more. PAC 911: Phoenix Animal Care Coalition. You can reach Amanda at watsonamanda.48@gmail.com. 48@gmail.com.

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Animal Ethics

JULY 25, 2007

Response is what our humane law enforcement officers do; the prevention aspect is then taken care of by the other resources of the A.S.P.C.A., be they medical, behavioral, placement or training and education so that, in the long run, the cycle of cruelty to animals is broken.

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Animal Ethics

APRIL 4, 2007

I mention this because we are receiving a fair amount of requests for the documentary for use in education at the university level. If you are able to post something on this documentary I would be grateful.

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