Proposition 129, which would transform veterinary care in Colorado, gets a Reality Check

Name: Proposition 129, which would transform veterinary care in Colorado, gets a Reality Check
Uploaded: 2024-10-24T00:25:00-0600
Duration: 3 min 18 s

Among the ballot initiatives Colorado voters will be deciding on is Proposition 129. Supporters say it would alleviate a shortage of veterinarians but opponents say it would be dangerous for pets. The proposition gets a Reality Check from CBS News Colorado Political Reporter Shaun Boyd. See her sources below:

https://www.aapa.org/career-central/become-a-pa/

https://vetmedbiosci.colostate.edu/vpa/

Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationships, Prescribing/Dispensing Animal Drugs and Telemedicine | FDA

https://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/Initiatives/titleBoard/filings/2023-2024/145Final.pdf

https://keepourpetssafe.com/#organizations

https://allpetsdeservevetcare.com/endorsements/

https://www.avma.org/news/no-dire-shortage-veterinarians-anticipated-coming-years

https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_1048_signed.pdf

https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_1047_signed.pdf