Veterinary Laws and Ethics Name: Directions: With a partner, read the scenarios below and respond with what you think is the appropriate reaction for the veterinary professional. Explain your reasoning behind each decision. Remember, in an ethical situation there may be more than one appropriate answer. Situation 1: You are called by Mrs. Bennett who has not been a previous client, but she asks if you would like to come out and take a look at her chickens. She tells you that several of her chickens have died recently, and she needs help. When you go out to her house, Mrs. Bennett takes you to see the chickens. As you walk up to the chicken coop, there is a strong smell of ammonia. Outside the door are three dead chickens, still lying there for what seems like might have been several days. When you open the door to the chicken house, you see many birds that are huddled in a dark corner. The chicken house has a thick layer of built-up manure, and the whole area is wet. It hasn't been cleaned in a while. The birds seem to have diarrhea. What do you do? Situation 2: 6