Movement Regulations when moving Cattle from Wyoming to Utah


Regulations were verified by Utah on 05/16/2023
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Please read the regulations listed below:

Special conditions:

To protect the health of Utah dairy herds, until May 25, 2024, Certificates of Veterinary Inspection issued for lactating dairy cattle from states affected with the emerging cattle disease that started in Texas must be issued within seven days of transport and must include a statement that there have been no signs of the emerging cattle disease in the herd.

APPLICABLE REGULATIONS FOR THIS MOVE

  1. Official identification required.

  2. Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) issued by an accredited veterinarian 30 days or less prior to entry, with official ID numbers recorded on or attached to the CVI

  3. Entry permit required. Permit can be obtained by using the Online Permitting System or calling the Utah Office of Animal Health at (801) 982-2235 between 7:30 AM and 5:00 PM Mountain Time, Monday through Friday. After hours, weekends and holidays call 801-520-4311.

  4. Brand inspection or proof of ownership required.

  5. No cattle infested with scabies or ticks, or exposed to scabies, may be imported into Utah.

  6. All bulls twelve months of age and older, entering Utah, must be tested with an approved test for trichomoniasis by an accredited veterinarian prior to entry into Utah. Bulls that have had contact with female cattle subsequent to testing must be retested prior to entry. Bulls for exhibition with no exposure to female cattle are not required to be tested for trichomoniasis.

Official eartags for cattle:

  1. NUES 9 tags

    • 'Bright' tags
    • OCV/Bangs tags (orange)
    • USDA metal tags

  2. AIN tags

    • '840' prefix
    • '900' series (mfr. codes) and "USA" prefix (official ID only for tags manufactured before March 11, 2014 and applied before 3/11/2015)

For more information please visit the Utah Office of Animal Health

Question Your answer

Do the cattle originate from the Yellowstone Brucellosis Designated Surveillance Area (DSA)?

Please check with your state veterinarian or USDA-Veterinary Services if you are unsure.
No:
  • The cattle DO NOT originate from the Yellowstone Brucellosis Designated Surveillance Area (DSA)

What type or use of cattle are moving?
Type/Use:
  • Beef cattle

What is the sex?
Sex:
  • Male

What is the age?
Age:

-12 months of age or older
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