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19 recommendations to proposed vet medicines bill

The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine has made 19 key recommendations to a proposed government bill that will introduce significant changes to the regulation of veterinary medicine and the registration of fertilisers in Ireland. The introduction of the legislation will have a major impact on the retailing of veterinary medicinal products and will also provide the …

GOP Bill Promotes the Use of Ivermectin, a Veterinary Medicine, and Other Unproven COVID Treatments in CO

lucky Amid reports of some of the lowest COVID-19 case counts in Colorado since the pandemic began – a strong sign that existing COVID protocols such as vaccines are working – State Rep. Stephanie Luck (R-Penrose) is attempting to resurrect a failed bill that seeks to legitimize dangerous and unproven treatments for the illness. This year marks the second time …

A new state bill aims to guarantee basic rights for dogs and cats

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A new bill, introduced by Assemblymember Miguel Santiago, who represents the 53rd district in Los Angeles, is in the works to guarantee certain rights for pets. Assembly Bill 1881 is being called the ‘Dog and Cat Bill of Rights’ with the goal of promoting the well-being of pets as well as fight against animal cruelty. “Well, …

Leising’s veterinary medicine bill passes Indiana Senate, moves on to the House – WRBI Radio

State Senator Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) STATEHOUSE — A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would improve veterinarian services passed the Indiana Senate unanimously. Senate Bill 177 would provide that the state veterinarian serves as the chief administrative officer of the Indiana Board of Veterinary Medicine, performs the duties delegated by the board, and provides advice and assistance …

Proposed Bill Could Ban Dog Meat Consumption In Seoul

Animal husbandry, including small animal farming, harms the environment and causes pain and suffering to living beings. To prevent some animals from being cooked into food, a Seoul city council is pushing to ban dog meat consumption. South Korea is notorious for its consumption of dog meat, although only a small demographic eats it. Dogs are bred in cruel conditions …

7 Ways CA Assembly Bill 1535 Impacts Veterinary Medicine | Holland & Hart LLP

Effective January 1, 2022, California Assembly Bill 1535 and associated regulations significantly revised the rules governing the practice of veterinary medicine in California. The most important changes include: #1 – Elimination of the California Board Examination. Veterinarians wishing to be licensed in California need only pass the North American veterinary license exam and a California take-home veterinary legal exam. #2 …

Bill requiring adequate shelter for dogs in Texas advances again

Bill, calling for adequate shelter for dogs in Texas, moves forward again The new proposal, like its predecessor, would amend the Health and Safety Code to make unlawful retention of a dog a criminal offense – and to clarify appropriate treatment. Austin, Texas – Texas law requires humans to provide their dogs with adequate protection from extreme weather conditions. But …