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sch.7-sec.11Treating puppies
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sch.7-sec.11 Treating puppies
A person in charge of a puppy must seek veterinary treatment for the puppy as soon as practicable after the person becomes aware of any of the following— the puppy is not gaining weight that is adequate for the age and breed of the puppy; the puppy has an abnormality, defect or deformity that is likely to have a significant impact on the puppy’s welfare; a cleft palate the puppy appears to be otherwise sick, weak or injured.
- (a) the puppy is not gaining weight that is adequate for the age and breed of the puppy;
- (b) the puppy has an abnormality, defect or deformity that is likely to have a significant impact on the puppy’s welfare; Example of an abnormality, defect or deformity— a cleft palate
- (c) the puppy appears to be otherwise sick, weak or injured.