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Colorado’s 2024 Proposition 129: A New Role in Veterinary Care or Just Another Layer of Bureaucracy?

October 9, 2024
by Scott K. James
5 min read
Male Veterinarian Posing with Dog at Vet Clinic
Male Veterinarian Posing with Dog at Vet Clinic
Written by Scott K. James

Proposition 129 proposes establishing a new veterinary role in Colorado, the Veterinary Professional Associate (VPA), to increase access to care, especially in rural areas. While supporters claim it will reduce costs and fill critical gaps, opponents warn it risks animal safety due to vague training requirements.

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