A recent evaluation by a National Research Council committee sheds light on the National Wild Horses and Burros Program.
A: The Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act mandates that BLM and other federal agencies not only monitor horse numbers, but determine appropriate population levels and remove excess horses from public lands “to preserve and maintain a thriving natural ecological balance.”
Proposed midlevel role poses unacceptable risks
October 30th 2024Proposals that would create a new midlevel practitioner (MLP) role raise serious concerns about the future of quality care for veterinary patients. Sometimes referred to as a veterinary professional associate (VPA), their duties would overlap those of a veterinarian and veterinary technician.
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