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Updated:10/29/2009

Animal Health Program

E-mail Animal Health staff or phone (360)902-1878.

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Newborn Red Limousine Calf laying in the grass.
Stacia Speck's newborn (May 6, 2009) Limousin calf.

"What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, men would die from great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to man. All things are connected. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the children of the earth."
Chief Seattle-Suquamish Tribe

Mission Statement: The Washington State Department of Agriculture Animal Health Program is dedicated to the protection, promotion and enhancement of animal health, wellness and well being. We work within the state, nationally, and internationally to minimize the exposure of Washington State citizens and their animals to harmful animal diseases.

Our Motto: Semper Paratus -- Forever Prepared

Animal Health Newsletters

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Piroplasmosis Horses From Texas    

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USDA H1N1 Update
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AVMA H1N1 Flu Outbreak
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West Nile Virus Alert
October 22, 2009

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Tuberculosis Testing Course for Practitioners
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Vesicular Stomatitis
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Laboratory Work Update
June 19, 2009

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H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu) Information

Bovine Trichomoniasis Testing Course for Practitioners
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Contagious Equine Metritis Fact Sheet (CEM)
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Reportable Diseases
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OIE Reportable Diseases
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Emergency Support Function 11 State Animal Response Plan
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Specimen Collection Guide for Cattle or Horses with Suspected Rabies, WNV Encephalitis or (BSE)
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Livestock Disposal Manual
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