Delaware Administrative Code
Title 3 - Agriculture
900 - Poultry and Animal Health
904 - Health Requirements Governing the Admission of Animals
Section 904-7.0 - Hogs
Universal Citation: 3 DE Admin Code 904-7.0
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024
7.1 In addition to the general requirements, all swine for breeding or feeding purposes shall meet the following requirements:
7.1.1 General:
7.1.1.1 All swine, except those consigned for immediate slaughter, are to be individually identified by ear tag, registration number or tattoo.
7.1.1.1.1 Such swine must be accompanied by an official health certificate and are quarantined to the farm of destination for a period of 21 days.
7.1.1.2 Animals moving from farm of origin to specifically approved salebarn, stockyards or auction markets which do not comply with the requirements of 7.1shall comply with the applicable provisions of Part 76, Title 9, Code of Federal Regulations.
7.1.2 Brucellosis:
7.1.2.1 Breeder swine over six (6) months of age must either originate in a Validated Brucellosis Free Herd or be negative to an official brucellosis test within thirty (30) days of the date of entry.
7.1.2.1.1 Breeder swine shall be individually identified by ear tag or registration number, age, sex and breed.
7.1.3 No swine that have been fed raw garbage are permitted entry into the State of Delaware.
7.1.4 Pseudorabies
7.1.4.1 Breeder Swine shall have originated from a Pseudorabies Qualified negative herd or shall have been tested negative for Pseudorabies at the 1:4 dilution within thirty (30) days of their date of entry.
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