888 IAC 1.1-5-2 - Animal health records
Authority: IC 25-38.1
Affected: IC 25-1-9
Sec. 2.
(a) For purposes of
section 1 of this rule, written animal health records shall include, but not be limited to, the following
information:
(1) Name, address, and telephone number of the
owner.
(2) Name, number, or other identification of the animal or
group.
(3) Species, breed, age, sex, and color of the
animal.
(4) Immunization record.
(5) Beginning and ending dates of custody of the animal.
(6) A short history of the animal's condition as it pertains to its medical
status.
(7) Physical examination findings and laboratory
data.
(8) Provisional or final diagnosis.
(9) Treatment and medication administered, prescribed, or
dispensed.
(10) Surgery and anesthesia.
(11) Progress of the case.
(b) Animal health records for companion animals shall be maintained for
each animal.
(c) Animal health records for economic animals may
be maintained on a group or client basis.
(d) Animal health
records shall be retained and shall be readily retrievable for a period of three (3) years following the last
treatment or examination.
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