Veterinarians
As of late 2025, approximately 24 US states require licensed veterinarians to report suspected animal abuse, neglect, or cruelty to authorities. Failure to report in these jurisdictions can lead to professional disciplinary action, including license suspension or revocation.
Radiographs, photographs, and detailed medical records. veterinarians
Detailed description of injuries, pain, or suffering. As of late 2025, approximately 24 US states
Use clear, non-technical, objective language (avoid jargon) when documenting facts. As of late 2025