{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-173.12","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 173.12","heading":"Animal fighting.","body":"Any veterinarian who has reason to believe that an animal has been in a fight in violation of s. 951.08 shall report the matter to the local humane officer or to a local law enforcement agency. The report shall be in writing and shall include a description and the location of the animal, any injuries suffered by the animal and the name and address of the owner or person in charge of the animal, if known.","path":["Chs. 164-177, Police Regulations","Chapter 173 Animals; Humane Officers"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/173.12","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:00Z","sha256":"f3d35ec44ff8afabd24ec6bc3aa76ed0e636b234ed52d9c0ffe3b4e4aced647f","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-173.11","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-173.13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}