The Library contains opinion pieces and original research on the current state of veterinary practice and regulation.
Links to related content published on other sites or in the media:
| Pet Group Focuses on Government, Veterinary Nonfeasance: Our Arizona Capitol Times op-ed. |
| When vets kill pets, Arizona’s oversight system looks the other way, distraught owners say: A two-headed puff piece that mentions problems at the vet board. |
| An Open Letter to the Arizona Mirror: A plea to the Mirror before they ran the above article. |
Your Pet and the Administrative State introduces you to our defective regulatory system. The political opinions are solely those of the founder:
| The Fourth Branch of Government: An introduction to the administrative state and regulatory capture. |
| Some Are More Equal Than Others: How occupational licensing boards let veterinarians make their own law. |
| A Cozy Cadre of Unbiased Professionals: A look at the top ranks of the Arizona state veterinary board. |
| The Voice You Don’t Have: Meet the regular people like you down at the vet board. |
You can also find more information about the veterinary industry and its associated regulatory apparatus:
| Standard of Scare: Hospital accreditation and standards in the veterinary world. |
| Complaints and Their Administration: How veterinary complaints are handled with a focus on Arizona. |
| An Atlas of Acronyms: A glossary of the organizations and agencies that control your pet's fate. |
| Sundowners at the Investigative Corral: A staff memo says investigative appointees keep forgetting complaints and the law. |
We have a special interest in the veterinarians' own professional and lobbying association, the Arizona Veterinary Medical Association:
| Taxing Times on Coolidge Street: A regulatory capture inquiry uncovers weird stuff on the AzVMA's tax forms. |
| Top Dogs in the Dog House: Meet the AzVMA's top leadership through their veterinary complaints. Wowzers! |
We also publish updates about what we're up to. On the other hand, we also love surprises!
| We Want Information: How we obtained hundreds of records from the Arizona veterinary board. |
| Message in a Bottle: How we're trying to reach out to victims and survivors. |
| The Monday After: An update after publishing our first op-ed in the Arizona Capitol Times. |