Exempts farriers and horseshoers from veterinary medicine licensure in New Jersey.
This bill exempts farriers and horseshoers from the licensed practice of veterinary medicine in New Jersey. It clarifies that the shoeing of horses and routine procedures related to horseshoeing, such as trimming and maintaining horse hooves, are not considered part of the practice of veterinary medicine, surgery, or dentistry. This change aligns New Jersey law with the American Veterinary Medical Association Model Veterinary Practice Act and follows similar exemptions in other states.
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