Equine Abuse And Neglect Expert Witnesses
Equine abuse and neglect expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on equine abuse and neglect. The equine abuse and neglect expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Animals and Veterinarian.
Clara Ann Mason, DVM
Winfield, West Virginia
Veterinarian, Animals
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Equine abuse and neglect, Horses
ANIMALS: HORSES, DOGS, CATS, CATTLE, POULTRY, SNAKES, RABBITS,
For the past 8 years, I have served on the Welfare Committees for both the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) and the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) where I currently serve as the chairwoman for the welfare committee. I have won multiple professional awards from the Humane Society of the U S and AAEP for my contributions for identifying and ending equine abuse and neglect.
My welfare cases also include additional species other than horses: cattle, dogs, cats, goats, rabbits, poultry and snakes. Often, hoarding cases encompass more than one animal species and it is imperative that the expert witness is familiar with species challenges and differences to ensure successful prosecution.
For the past 15 years, many of my animal neglect cases reflect hoarding scenarios which can be a welfare challenge due to the emotional consequences and balances separating human addiction with animal welfar...