Propostion 129 would establish qualifications and registration for veterinary professional associates
COLORADO, USA — Proposition 129 on this year’s Colorado ballot would introduce a new position at the vet’s office called a veterinary professional associate, or VPA.
If Proposition 129 passes, VPAs would be able to provide veterinary care alongside veterinarians, veterinary technicians and other roles. Currently, there is no VPA position at vet clinics in Colorado.
Apryl Steele, who is president and CEO of the Dumb Friends League and a veterinarian, said this is safe because a vet would oversee the VPA.
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