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Issues > Policy > Nonhuman primates as assistance animals |
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AVMA policy |
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Nonhuman Primates as Assistance Animals |
(Current as of November 2005)
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The AVMA does not support the use of nonhuman primates as assistance animals because of animal welfare concerns, the potential for serious injury, and zoonotic risks.
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American Veterinary Medical Association
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