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5. Communication between professional colleagues
... 5.5 Although both veterinary surgeon and client have freedom of choice, in the interests of the welfare of the animals involved, a veterinary surgeon should not knowingly take over a colleague's case ...
17. Veterinary teams and leaders
... Veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses continue to have responsibility for animal health and welfare when they perform non-clinical duties and they remain accountable to the RCVS for their decisions ...
17. Veterinary teams and leaders
... Veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses continue to have responsibility for animal health and welfare when they perform non-clinical duties and they remain accountable to the RCVS for their decisions ...
25. Routine veterinary practice and clinical veterinary research
... under their direction) in the course of their professional duties, which ensure the health and welfare of animals committed to their care. These can be thought of as the routine, established, procedures ...
30. Equines and microchips
... only medicines suitable for food producing animals should be prescribed. Where the health or welfare of the equine is at risk and treatment with a medicine that is not suitable for food-producing ...
9. Practice information, fees and animal insurance
... a certain course of action cannot override the client's specific wishes, other than on exceptional welfare grounds. Fees 9.5 A veterinary surgeon is entitled to charge a fee for the provision of services. ...
12. Use and re-use of samples, images, post mortems and disposal
... on. 12.9 The re-use of samples without the consent of the client may be reasonable for animal welfare or public interest reasons, for example, disease surveillance by the State, or where obtaining the ...
13. Clinical and client records
... are the property of, and should be retained by, veterinary surgeons in the interests of animal welfare and for their own protection. Although clients do not own their clinical records, they have the ...
19. Treatment of animals by unqualified persons
... 19.10 In the absence of any legal basis for such delegation, and with the aim of preserving animal welfare, the RCVS advice is that any delegation to a lay member of staff needs to be justified and is a ...
4. Veterinary medicines
... and prophylactic purposes is one of the major skills of a veterinary surgeon and crucial to animal welfare and the maintenance of public health. 4.2 The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 (as amended) ...
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