Showing posts with label act. Show all posts
Showing posts with label act. Show all posts
Friday, February 10, 2012

AVMA: Horseshoeing Is No Longer an Excluded Profession in the New Model Veterinary Practice Act (But Farriery Is)

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What's in a name? The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Executive Board approved revisions to the new 2011 Model Veter...
Monday, March 14, 2011

Arkansas Veterinary Practice Act Definitions Sought for Guiding Exclusion of Farriers, Tooth Floaters, Other Professions

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Saturday, January 29, 2011

Vet-Span: Watch an Arkansas Legislative Committee Consider a Bill to Clarify the State's Vet Practice Act

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Legislative committee hearings are the first step in the life or death of a bill introduced at the state level. In the most basic pro...
Tuesday, November 16, 2010

AVMA's 2011 Model Veterinary Practice Act Process Will Be Open for Comments in January

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"Moore's Shoeing Scene: The Veterinarian" was painted circa 1845 and holds a place of honor on the wall here at the Hoofcare...
Friday, October 29, 2010

USDA Audit Recommends Abolishing DQP System, Shows Would Hire Veterinarians to Inspect Horses for Soring Violations Under Horse Protection Act

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The United Stated Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently performed an audit of the Animal and Pla...
Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Oklahoma Uprising? Rodeo Star Arrest for Illegal Equine Dentistry Sends Horse Owners to State Capitol

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by Fran Jurga | 8 April 2009 | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog They say "Don't mess with Texas," but I think there's a PS i...
Friday, October 03, 2008

Working with Horses: Veterinary Practice Acts Defended in Courts

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What color is your state? Blue states allow non-vet equine dentists to work on horses; orange states allow non-vet equine massage therapis...
Thursday, January 17, 2008

British Government Seeks to Count, Quantify Hoof Trimming in Lead Up to Regulation of New Paraprofessional Group

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A nation with one of the most standardized farrier programs in the world--and an Act of Parliament to back it up--is looking at natural hoof...
Sunday, January 06, 2008

Conference on Walking Horses and Horse Protection Act Planned for Ohio in April

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"The End of Soring" is the goal of the first Sound Horse Conference to be held in Columbus, Ohio, later this year. The event is se...
Friday, August 24, 2007

Alleged Tennessee Walking Horse Cruelty Case Charges Farrier As Well As Trainer

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New rules in place at the 69th Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration - which began this week in Shelbyville, Tennessee– offer some si...