Vermont § 2403 - Exemptions from licensure Regardless of whether acts performed are within the definition of the practice of veterinary medicine as defined in subdivision 2401

§ 2403. Exemptions from licensure Regardless of whether acts performed are within the definition of the practice of veterinary medicine as defined in subdivision 2401

• (5) of this title, a license to practice veterinary medicine shall not be required under section 2402 of this title by the following: (1) The owner of an animal and the owner’s full-time regular employee caring for and treating
  the animal belonging to the owner, except where the ownership of the animal was transferred
  for purposes of circumventing this chapter. (2) A person advising with respect to or performing acts that are accepted livestock management
  practices and animal husbandry practices such as the use of procedures for artificial
  insemination, dehorning, clipping and shoeing animals, trimming feet, and use of handheld
  files, rasps, or other devices to remove overgrowth from the teeth of horses (floating),
  but not to include power-assisted filing or power-assisted floating, extraction of
  teeth, or other procedures that invade the soft tissue of the mouth