Our Veterinary expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including Small Animal Medicine, Large Animal Medicine, Exotic Animal Medicine, and Zoological Medicine. Some of the most common Veterinary expert witness specialties also include Equine Medicine, Wildlife Management, and Toxicology. They have opined on the effects of animal diseases, animal welfare, animal behavior, veterinary malpractice, and animal injuries.
Most common procedures performed by Veterinary experts:
Physical Exams
Surgeries
Vaccinations
Dental Procedures
Imaging and Diagnostics
Example cases an attorney might need a Veterinary expert witness:
A personal injury case involving a dog bite
A product liability case involving pet food or medication
A veterinary malpractice case involving a misdiagnosis or improper treatment
A dispute over animal custody in a divorce or separation case
A case involving the welfare of animals in a zoo or wildlife sanctuary
Expert Institute can help an attorney find the perfect Veterinary expert witness for their case by providing a network of rigorously vetted and experienced experts, along with personalized recommendations and support throughout the expert selection process.
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This well-qualified expert has more than twenty years of experience in caring for animals, including more than five as a veterinarian. She received her BA in anthropology from Scripps College and her DVM at Washington State University. She is certified in veterinary acupuncture, Tui-Na, herbalism, canine rehabilitation, and animal chiropractic care. She is also a member of many professional organizations, including the American Holistic Veterinary Medicine Association ...
This expert earned her BS in animal science at Cornell University and her DVM at the University of Illinois. She is currently pursuing her PhD in veterinary forensics through the University of Florida. This expert is a licensed veterinarian and active in her field as a member of the American Association of Equine Practitioners and the American Veterinary Medical Association. She has 20 years of experience as an equine practitioner and has worked as an associate ...
This highly qualified expert has years of experience in using animal models to study diabetes. He received his PhD degree from Ohio State University and completed his fellowship training in physiology and biophysics at the University of Illinois. He has published 98+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for 26+ renowned medical journals. He has been listed in "Who's Who in America" for science and engineering and lectures nationwide. Currently, he is a ...
This highly qualified dog behavior and nutrition expert has 28+ years of experience. Presently, she is the owner of an animal behavior training center, where she applies her extensive experience in canine behavior, training, health care, and nutrition. She has published 7 books, numerous scientific papers, and educational materials for pet owners. Formerly, this expert was a lecturer in Animal Science and at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. She ...
This expert has over 20 years of experience in animal behavior and training. He has extensive experience as a speaker and consultant for solving animal problems and has developed programs for various animals including dogs, cats, and rabbits. He is certified as a trainer and behavior consultant by the International Association of Canine Professionals and the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. In addition to operating a pet training academy, he ...
Court: United States District Court for the District of Utah, Northern Division Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Stembridge v. Nat’l Feeds, Inc. Citation: 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 136789 In this case, the plaintiffs alleged that the defendant’s mink supplementary feed led…
Court: Court of Appeals of Alaska Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Mollet v. State Citation: 2019 Alas. App. LEXIS 47 Facts The appellant was convicted of 4 counts of animal cruelty by a district court. The jury concluded that the appellant…
This case involves a bulldog that was attacked by an aggressive presa canario. At the time of the incident, both dogs were enrolled in a behavioral training class for aggressive dogs. At one point during the training class, the owner…
The owner came out and instructed the dog to stop, but when the dog let go of the bag of food, it bit the delivery driver in the leg. It was alleged that the dog’s veterinarian had noted that the…
This case involves a man in Massachusetts who was seriously injured when his neighbors allowed two of their rottweilers to escape from the backseat of their car without a leash. At the time of the incident in question, the man’s neighbor was…
CASE: Gunn Hill Dairy Props., LLC v. L.A. Dep’t of Water & Power, 2012 UT App 20 (2012) BACKGROUND: In February 2005, Plaintiffs, a group of present and former owners of dairy farms in Millard County, UT, filed suit against…
A dog bite expert witness opines on a case involving a police dog who bit and held suspect, causing significant injuries. The police were called to a home for a domestic disturbance in which the plaintiff’s wife was seriously injured…
This case involves a plaintiff who was working as a ranch hand at a cattle ranch, and also occasionally doubled as the farm’s beekeeping assistant. The ranch’s operation included the breeding of milk cows and rental of beehives; on average,…
