Animal Health

Animal Health

Our Mission

WLSB Animal Health functions to protect the health of Wyoming livestock through disease prevention, surveillance, control, eradication, and educational outreach activities. 

Who We Are. What We Do.

Our Team

The animal health team includes the state veterinarian, assistant state veterinarians, animal health specialists, and administrative staff. 

Animal Movement

Our team receives and reviews health certificates for animal imports. We also manage commuter and adjacent state permits. 

Disease Management and Control

Our primary focus is the prevention and control of infectious diseases of domestic animals. This includes disease surveillance, mitigation, and outbreak response. 

Rules and Regulations

To protect Wyoming livestock, our team maintains and enforces rules and regulations with the goal of preventing and controlling infectious disease.

Outreach

Our team provides educational outreach and training for producers, veterinarians, and the public on animal health issues.

Programs

  • Brucellosis surveillance and control
  • Species improvement programs including the National Poultry Improvement Plan and U.S. Swine Health Improvement Plan
  • Secure food supply plans

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