CA AB2133

Authorizes registered veterinary technicians to perform neuter surgery on male domestic cats under the direct supervision of a California-licensed veterinarian.

Requires registered veterinary technicians to be approved by the Veterinary Medical Board before performing cat neuter surgery.

Mandates registered veterinary technicians review the animal patient's medical history to ensure neuter surgery is appropriate and perform procedures according to veterinarian-established written protocols.

Requires registered veterinary technicians to complete board-approved training in cat neuter surgery techniques and procedures before receiving board approval to perform the surgery.