The Veterinary Act is outdated, penalties for malpractice are too light, and offenders are hardly ever brought to book.
IF a patient dies due to the doctor’s negligence, there’s hell to pay (if one successfully brings the offending practitioner to book). But what if the patient is an animal? Would the veterinary surgeon be hauled up?
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