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New Technology Targets Invasive Brown Treesnakes from the Air

Sep 26, 2016, 12:00:00 PM MDT

USDA Announces Preliminary Extension of Deregulation to Two GE Potato Lines

Sep 22, 2016, 11:30:00 AM MDT

USDA Announces Recent Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act Enforcement Actions

Sep 16, 2016, 1:33:07 PM MDT

USDA Extends Comment Period on Proposal to Amend Horse Protection Regulations

Sep 16, 2016, 12:00:00 PM MDT

APHIS Seeks Comments on a Treatment Evaluation Document to Add a Treatment Schedule for Grapefruit from Australia Imported into the United States

Sep 15, 2016, 12:00:00 PM MDT


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Federal Register Posts

APHIS Publishes Notice of Quarantine Areas for Pale Cyst Nematode to the Federal Register

Sep 14, 2016, 7:44:10 AM MDT

APHIS Requests Public Comment Regarding Proposed Environmental Impact Statement for the Exotic Fruit Fly Eradication Program

Aug 11, 2016, 12:29:37 PM MDT

APHIS Proposes to Allow Orchids in Growing Media from Korea to Be Imported into the Continental United States

Aug 11, 2016, 12:00:00 PM MDT

USDA Renews Charter for General Conference Committee of the National Poultry Improvement Plan

Jul 12, 2016, 12:00:00 PM MDT

APHIS Announces Revised NPIP Program Standards to Implement Compartmentalization Programs

Jul 12, 2016, 12:00:00 PM MDT

Publications

Brucellosis and Dog Kennels: What Breeders Need To Know

Aug 24, 2016, 1:24:01 PM MDT

Por favor, ayude a prevenir brotes de las moscas de las frutas exóticas

Jul 25, 2016, 10:54:00 AM MDT

Please Help Prevent Foreign Fruit Fly Outbreaks

Jul 25, 2016, 10:52:34 AM MDT

International Pet Travel: Help Your Clients Meet the Requirements

Jul 18, 2016, 12:29:47 PM MDT

International Pet Travel: Plan Ahead and Take the Right Steps

Jul 18, 2016, 12:27:34 PM MDT

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  • Feral Swine Spotlight

    Feral swine (Sus scrofa) are a rapidly expanding invasive species in the United States damaging agriculture, natural resources, property, cultural sites, and are a disease risk to people, pets, and livestock. Manage the damage and stop feral swine!

  • International Pet Travel - Everything You Need to Know.

    Are you travelling to or from another country and bringing along Fluffy or Fido?  You’ll need to meet the animal health requirements of the country you are visiting.  Learn more about Pet Travel.

  • Investigative and Enforcement Services (IES)

    Investigative and Enforcement Services (IES) is a component of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). IES is responsible for the investigation and enforcement of alleged violations relating to animal and plant issues under APHIS’ jurisdiction.

  • National Veterinary Accreditation Program (NVAP)

    NVAP is a USDA program where licensed veterinarians can choose to take additional training to become an NVAP accredited veterinarian. NVAP accredited veterinarians are authorized to certify the health status of livestock and other animals. Learn how to become an accredited veterinarian.

  • Retail Pet Store Rule

    Improving the welfare of animals is at the core of everything we do in our Animal Care program. This particular revision fulfills a commitment APHIS first made in response to an Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit recommendation. Learn More.

  • Emergency Support Function 11 (ESF #11)

    Learn how Emergency Support Function 11 (ESF #11)  provides coordinated Federal assistance to State, Tribal, and local governments when a major emergency or disaster overwhelms their ability to respond to certain public needs.

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