Section 638.0608 - Duties of supervising veterinarian: Manner of care of animals; training of staff; provision of veterinary services; notice to owner or designee of boarded animalThe supervising veterinarian in a veterinary facility where animals are boarded shall ensure that:
1. The animals being boarded are cared for in a manner that does not violate a provision of chapter 574 of NRS; 2. The staff of the veterinary facility is trained in the care of the animals being boarded; 3. The staff of the veterinary facility reports to the supervising veterinarian if an animal being boarded is or appears to be sick or injured; 4. Veterinary services are provided to each sick or injured animal being boarded; 5. Written procedures are developed for the staff of the veterinary facility to use to assess any animal being boarded to ensure that a veterinarian is contacted concerning those animals with certain identifiable conditions and that those animals receive the appropriate treatment; and 6. An owner of an animal being boarded or the owner's designee is notified, in writing, concerning whether the portion of the veterinary facility that provides boarding services will be staffed 24 hours each day or if there are times when the animal being boarded will be left unattended.Nev. Admin. Code § 638.0608
Added to NAC by Bd. of Veterinary Med. Exam'rs by R063-13, eff. 6/23/2014