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Veterinary Practice Manager

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The American Animal Hospital Association is opposed to canine devocalization, or vocal cordectomy, unless which of the following conditions has been met?
  1. The animal is at imminent risk of being euthanized or sent to a shelter
  2. Laryngeal paralysis is present and cannot be corrected through other procedures
  3. The owner is facing legal ramifications due to nuisance laws
  4. None of the above. There are no exceptions in the devocalization position statement
Explanation
Answer: B- The American Animal Hospital Association is opposed to canine devocalization, or vocal cordectomy, unless Laryngeal paralysis is present and cannot be corrected through other procedures. Airway obstruction is another exception to the position statement.
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