
Animal Welfare Resources
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Our Animal Welfare Committee has compiled a wide-range of resources. Click on the left to quickly find the ones that match your situation.
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Our Animal Welfare Committee has compiled a wide-range of resources. Click on the left to quickly find the ones that match your situation.
Vets help when owners can’t afford care. The NY State Veterinary Care Fund enables veterinarians to extend the amount of care they provide to owners with financial challenges.
Could you find some time to support your local community animal shelter? Shelters are in great need of help and often offer pay. Browse our directory of shelters who need you.
The donkey skin trade is inhumane. Learn about its impact and what you can to do to prevent it.
Shelters have to comply with new standards. Learn about those standards and how as a veterinarian you can best support shelters.
Veterinarians are now required to report suspected cases of companion animal abuse and neglect. But what is considered abuse? How and where do you report? Find out here.
Dr. Lonnie Kasman sent us a video highlighting his volunteer work in Guatamala where he worked with a Spay/neuter team.
