Reports are typically submitted to local law enforcement, animal control, or state animal welfare agencies. 3. Adverse Drug/Device Reporting (FDA)
As of late 2025, approximately 24 US states require licensed veterinarians to report suspected animal abuse, neglect, or cruelty to authorities. Failure to report in these jurisdictions can lead to professional disciplinary action, including license suspension or revocation. veterinarians
Pennsylvania requires veterinarians to report repeated negligence or abuse by colleagues. 2. How to Create an Animal Cruelty Report Reports are typically submitted to local law enforcement,