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Last Updated: 10/23/2011 9:31:57 PM

Previous SEL Number: 16AC-04-VETS

Description: Equipment and supply types used to provide veterinary medical surgical and emergency care to small animals, including household pets and similarly sized animals.

ImportantFeatures: Examples include, but are not limited to: Animal Handling and Restraint, Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection, Facility Equipment and Supplies, Office Supplies, Surgical Supplies and Equipment, Veterinary Diagnostics, Veterinary Medical Supplies.

Operating Considerations: Compatible with existing standards of animal care under the Authority Having Jurisdiction, which should be researched prior to purchase of such equipment.

Training Requirements: NIMS-credentialed Veterinarian
Initial Training: Moderate (1-2 days)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)

Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:

The Association of Shelter Veterinarians' Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters, Second Edition, 2022