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4) The indiscriminant use of performance-enhancing drugs, or procedures that alter the
conformation or function of animals for the purpose of competition is unacceptable.
5) OVMA strongly supports the development of species appropriate indices of animal
health and welfare during sporting and entertainment usage (7-13).
6) OVMA advocates for the development and adoption of national standards for the
management, husbandry, and transport of animals used for entertainment or recreation.
(April 24, 2013 Board)