Veterinary Efforts in Giving to Animals (VETEGA Inc.), a non-profit organization founded in 2005 in the Lamoille region, has been formed to collect and administer funds for stray and injured animals in need of veterinary care. Vision Statement   To provide veterinary supervised medical and surgical assistance and education towards enhancing: animal welfare, responsible pet ownership and the Human-Animal Bond through the existing veterinary infrastructure of Vermont.   Mission Statement   To administer programs and funds for veterinary supervised assistance to animals in need of medical or surgical care, community education and promoting the Human-Animal Bond.