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COVID-19
1,552 ACTIVE
88NEW
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2020 AT A GLANCE

FACILITY ACCREDITATION

2,388 veterinary ACCREDITED FACILITIES
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COVID-19
550 veterinary FACILITIES INSPECTED
FACILITY STANDARDS
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic , facility inspections were conducted virtually when possible . In-person inspections continued as needed .
46 requests for exemptions to the Minimum Standards for Veterinary Facilities in Ontario
Deficiencies identified in 72 % of facilities inspected .
MOST COMMON DEFICIENCIES NOTED DURING INSPECTION
1 . Lack of evidence of a weekly audit of controlled drug inventory .
2 . Lack of identifying labels on secondary containers for the storage of drugs within the facility .
3 . The facility does not contain material for positive contrast gastrointestinal radiography .

PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS

1,552 ACTIVE

PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS

88NEW

PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS

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