Professional Tools (new)

♦ Prosecutors

• "Animal Cruelty Prosecution Opportunities for Early Response to Crime and Interpersonal Violence," American Prosecutors Research Institute. (PDF)

♦ Law Enforcement

• “Forensic Investigation of Animal Cruelty”   

♦ Veterinarians

• Colorado Veterinary Medical Association tools and information found at http://colovma.com/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=57
• How veterinarians can stop hoarding, Tufts Animal Care found at http://veterinarymedicine.dvm360.com/vetmed/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=364367&sk=&date=&pageID=4

♦ Department of Human Services – Child Protective Services

• “A Common Bond” found at http://www.americanhumane.org/assets/pdfs/interaction/a-common-bond.pdf

♦ Department of Human Services – Adult Protective Services

• Protocols for assessing animal abuse in conjunction with elder abuse found at 
  http://psychology.usu.edu/assets/files/Final.pdf