USDA tests announced inspections for animal welfare checks
The Agriculture Department is piloting announced inspections alongside traditional surprise visits to zoos, breeding facilities, and labs under the Animal Welfare Act. The plan aims to improve efficiency and animal care but faces opposition from advocates who warn of reduced accountability and scrutiny.
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