POULTRY/RATITES
IMPORT REQUIREMENTS
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NPIP APPROVED FLOCK:- Official ID required (i.e. leg band, wing band)
- Accompanied by form VS 9-3
- See SPECIAL NOTES below and comply if applicable
NON-NPIP FLOCK:- Salmonella Pullorum test within 30 days prior to entry
- Official ID required (i.e. leg band, wing band)
- Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) issued by an accredited veterinarian within 30 days prior to entry
- See SPECIAL NOTES below and comply if applicable
SPECIAL NOTES: SHOW/SALE COMBINATION (where the animals will be co-mingling with animals from other states and then be sold):- States affected with AVIAN INFLUENZA (LPAI & HPAI) should call the Kentucky Office of State Veterinarian at 502-573-0282
- States affected with Exotic Newcastle Disease (END) must get prior permission from State Veterinarian by calling 502-573-0282
- Additionally, contact the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources for entry permit regarding entry of game birds and waterfowl at 800-858-1549.