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6 examination will be reported to the Shelter and will either disqualify the animal for surgery, at which time the Veterinarian will hold the animal until its regular time for return, or a decision will be made in conjunction with the Animal Shelter Director or appropriate designee. Minor problems can be addressed and all problems will be noted accordingly. Appendix B represents areas to be examined by the Veterinarian during the physical and documented for Shelter record keeping purposes. 4-Remove the rear dewclaws if it deemed appropriate to avoid future problems. Restraining devices, such as an Elizabethan Collar, will be provided if deemed necessary. 5-Administer a rabies vaccination if requested by the Shelter and provide the necessary records. 6- Implant microchips at the request of the Shelter and provide the necessary paperwork to the Shelter. 7-Prescribe pain medication when deemed appropriate or requested by client. 8-Prepare and return to the Shelter along with the animals all paperwork related to the services provided herein, including detailed records of the services provided and any other information relevant to the humane treatment, health, comfort, and safety of said animals. 9.Maintain all required licenses and certifications as well as the level of expertise and education to keep abreast of current industry standards and practises. 1 Q,Maintain all necessary insurance policies as may be prescribed by the County's Risk Manager. Veterinarian agrees to obtain personal liability insurance and agrees that Veterinarian is operating as an independent contractor and that no benefits, including Worker's Compensation coverage, is available to Veterinarian from the County, Proof of insurance will be presented to the County annually. The Veterinarian agrees to hold the County harmless from any and all accidental injury or personal loss while providing services to the County.