Usually called the doctor. Or the caretaker.

Most of you know that I was born and raised in central Missouri, and that I worked professionally with animals for three and a half years in Kansas City before I returned to school. My experiences both as a native-born Missourian and as a pet professional inform my response to the Alliance for Truth's opposition to Missouri's Proposition B, a statutory amendment to Chapter 273. You can read the proposed amendment in full here, if you are interested, but I will summarise.(  Oops. This is long, sorry. )