Cattle  
ANIMAL HEALTH DIVISION
 
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NOTICE

All sheep and goats
leaving the farm MUST have scrapie tags.
Scrapie tags can be obtained from USDA
free of charge by
calling 866-873-2824

Click to view important Scrapie Information.



 
 
About the Animal Health
Division


Jewell Plumley, DVM, Director/State Veterinarian/


The mission of the Animal Health Program is to enforce certain Agriculture laws and the regulations legally promulgated in carrying out the mandates of the laws. The charge is to prevent, suppress, and control any communicable diseases of animals or poultry.

  • Interstate and Intrastate Regulations for livestock, poultry and other domesticated animals
  • Diseases of animals and man, i.e., rabies, brucellosis, tuberculosis...
  • Livestock and poultry blood and serum test results
  • Culture work
  • Histopathology
  • Vaccinations
  • Honor Flock inspections for sheep
  • Questions concerning the health of the livestock industry
  • National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP)
 
 

 
Useful links WHAT WE DO
Click here to learn more about us.
Click to learn our responsibilities.

ANIMAL DISEASE
TRACEABILITY

Click to learn why and how to register.

PREMISE/FARM
IDENTIFICATION FORM

WV Premise/Farm ID Form
To register your farm, complete the ABOVE form and mail it to the WVDA.

HEALTH
REQUIREMENTS

W.Va. Fairs, Festivals and
Purebred Consignment Sales
Health Requirements 2012

ADDITIONAL LINKS
Equine Viral Arteritis
Six Month Equine Health Certificate
http://www.wvu.edu/Extension/
BEEF.ORG
West Virginia Farm Bureau
WVFARM2U.ORG
CWD Program Standards