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PEIVDF is expanding
its mission to include:
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The provision of life improving advanced
veterinary dental care and treatment to US and
overseas captive animal facilities and
animal sanctuaries,
which are under funded and/or
understaffed from a veterinary
perspective.
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The provision of educational services to
the chosen captive animal facilities/sanctuaries,
through lectures, seminars, study
groups, and any and all other
appropriate means, to facilitate the
provision of, and/or improve the ongoing
veterinary dental care available at these
facilities.
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The development of a curriculum to
expand its reach by training qualified
veterinary and caretaker staff in
advanced veterinary dental techniques. Trained
staff will be utilized to provide care
to qualified captive animal facilities
which apply to the foundation for
assistance.
- Affiliation with other organizations
to study and reduce the effects of line
breeding on mandibular and other oral
deformities in animals, through the
collection of scientific data obtained
during the provision of the foundation’s
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