Equine Import requirements strongly emphasized by Wyoming Livestock Board

CHEYENNE: In response to a recent case of Equine Infectious Anemia in Colorado, the Wyoming Livestock Board is strongly reminding horse owners and dealers of the requirements to bring horses and other equids into the state.

To come into Wyoming, all equine – including donkeys, horses, and mules – are required to have an Interstate Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (health certificate) issued by an accredited veterinarian from the state of origin. These certificates are valid for 30 days. Additionally, a negative EIA test (commonly known as a Coggins test), the official test for equine infec...