Sec. 3. Humane standards with respect to watering and adequate veterinary care
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Section 13(a) of the Animal Welfare Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2143(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The standards with respect to minimum requirements for adequate veterinary care referred to in paragraph
(2)shall include, at a minimum, the following: Regularly scheduled visits, not less than once every 12 months, by the attending veterinarian to all dealer and exhibitor premises where animals are kept, to assess and ensure the adequacy of veterinary care and other aspects of animal care and use. A complete physical examination of each animal maintained by a dealer or exhibitor by the attending veterinarian not less than once every 12 months, unless animal health or safety considerations require a different protocol. Vaccinations for contagious or deadly diseases, and sampling and treatment of parasites and other pests, to which the species maintained by a dealer or exhibitor may be susceptible, in accordance with a schedule approved by the attending veterinarian. Preventative care and treatment as required by the species maintained by a dealer or exhibitor, in accordance with a schedule approved by the attending veterinarian. .
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