Requires certain consumer disclosures relating to rabies testing and establishes optional training for veterinarians.
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Overview
This bill aims to increase transparency and protect consumers regarding rabies testing of domestic animals. It requires veterinarians to provide specific disclosures to owners before testing, including details about the testing process, handling of the animal’s remains, and decapitation protocols. Furthermore, the bill establishes an optional training program for veterinarians focused on trauma-informed mental health practices to support pet owners and veterinary staff.
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