Treatments and medical procedures performed on non-human animals, whether companion, working or farm animals, rather than on human patients. Belongs here: Animal Euthanasia, Equine Dentistry, Flea Treatments, Livestock Dehorning, Neutering, Onychectomy and Veterinary Acupuncture. Does not belong here: a procedure performed on a human patient even when it shares a name or technique with an animal procedure, grouped under whichever treatment subcategory matches its own clinical purpose.
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1. Veterinary Medicine (Wikipedia)
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Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine concerned with the prevention, management, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, disorder, and injury in non-human animals.
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