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Animal Welfare; Draft Policy on Training and Handling of Potentially Dangerous Animals. Proposed Rules

Primary Author
United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Source
Federal Register 2000 v. 65 no. 34
Publication Date
Document Type
Proposed Rule
Publisher
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Abstract
We have developed a draft policy statement to provide guidance to exhibitors and other regulated entities on how to comply with the regulations regarding training and handling of potentially dangerous animals (e.g., lions, tigers, bears, and elephants). We are seeking public comment on the policy statement before we implement it.
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