Important Phone Numbers

Veterinary Health Division: 225-925-3980

USDA APHIS Veterinary Services Area Veterinarian in Charge’s office: 225-389-0436

Federal Epidemiologist’s office: 255-935-2174

LSU School of Veterinary Medicine (www.vetmed.lsu.edu)
   Large Animal Clinic: 225-578-9500
   Small Animal Clinic: 225-578-9600

Louisiana Racing Commission, Equine Medical Director, Dr. Tom David: 504-615-1578

Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory: 225-578-9777
   Mailing address: 1909 Skip Bertman Dr.
   Baton Rouge, LA 70803
   By Fed Ex (best to assure delivery to the front desk over the weekend) or UPS

Call USDA, Veterinary Services, at 225-389-0436 for:
   Animal(s) Leaving the United States
   Request for International Health Certificates
   International Import/Export Regulations
   Veterinary Accreditation

Call Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries: 225-765-2362 for:
   Questions concerning importation or owning of Wild or Exotic Animals
   Issues concerning non-human primates and wolf hybrids