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State veterinarians
 

Alabama
Dr. Anthony G. Frazier
State Veterinarian
Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries
1445 Federal Dr., Room 110
PO Box 3336
Montgomery, AL 36109-0336
Phone: 334-240-7253
334-240-7198(Fax)
E-mail: stvet@agi.alabama.gov
Website: www.agi.alabama.gov

Alaska
Robert Gerlach, VMD
State Veterinarian
5251 Hinkle Rd.
Anchorage, AK 99507
Phone: 907-375-8214
907-929-7335(Fax)
E-mail: bob_gerlach@dec.state.ak.us
Website: www.dec.state.ak.us

Arizona
Dr. Richard D. Willer
State Veterinarian
1688 W. Adams
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-542-4293
602-542-4290(Fax)
E-mail: rwiller@azda.gov
Website: www.azda.gov

Arkansas
Dr. Paul Norris
State Veterinarian
PO Box 8505
Little Rock, AR 72215
Phone: 501-907-2400
501-907-2425(Fax)
Website: www.arlpc.org

California
Dr. Richard E. Breitmeyer, State Veterinarian
Dr. Annette Whiteford, Director
California Department of Food and Agriculture
1220 N Street, Suite 409
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-654-0881 - Dr. Whiteford
916-651-6870 - Dr. Breitmeyer
916-651-6278 - PERMIT LINE
916-651-0713 (Fax) Dr. Breitmeyer
916-653-4249 (Fax) Dr. Whitford
E-mail: CaVet@cdfa.ca.gov
Website: www.cdfa.ca.gov ("under programs and services")

Colorado
Dr. John Maulsby
State Veterinarian
700 Kipling St., Suite 4000
Lakewood, CO 80215-8000
Phone: 303-239-4161
303-239-4164(Fax)
E-mail: john.maulsby@ag.state.co.us
Website: www.ag.state.co.us

Connecticut
Dr Mary J. Lis
State Veterinarian
Connecticut Department of Agriculture
165 Capitol Ave.
Room G-8A
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860-713-2505
860-713-2515(Fax)
E-mail: mary.lis@po.state.ct.us
Website: www.ct.gov/doag

Delaware
R.L. Ricker, VMD
Acting State Veterinarian
Delaware Department of Agriculture
2320 S. DuPont Hwy.
Dover, DE 19901
Phone: 302-739-4811 or 302-698-4560
302-697-4451(Fax)
E-mail: Robert.ricker@state.de.us

Florida
Dr. Thomas J. Holt
State Veterinarian and Director
Division of Animal Industry
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
407 S. Calhoun St., Mayo Bldg., MS-M7
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0800
Phone: 850-410-0900 or 850-410-0959(Permits)
850-410-0915(Fax)
E-mail: holtt@doacs.state.fl.us
Website: http://doacs.state.fl.us/ai/

Georgia
Dr. Lee M. Myers
State Veterinarian
Assistant Commissioner of Animal Industry
Georgia Department of Agriculture
19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr.
Room 106
Atlanta, GA 30334-4201
Phone: 404-656-3671
404-657-1357(Fax)
E-mail: lmyers@agr.state.ga.us
Website: www.agr.georgia.gov

Guam
Dr. Steven Nusbaum
Territorial Veterinarian
PO Box 2950
Agana, GU 96910
Phone: 671-734-3943

Hawaii
Dr. James Foppoli
State Veterinarian and Division Administrator
Division of Animal Industry
Hawaii Department of Agriculture
99-941 Halawa Valley St.
Aiea, HI 96701-5602
Phone: 808-483-7111
808-483-7110(Fax)
E-mail: james.m.foppoli@hawaii.gov
Website: www.hawaiiag.org/hdoa

Idaho
Bill Barton, DVM
Administrator/State Veterinarian
Division of Animal Industries
Idaho State Department of Agriculture
2270 Old Penitentiary Rd
Boise, Idaho 83712
Phone: 208-332-8540
E-mail: bbarton@agri.idaho.gov
Website: www.agri.idaho.gov

Illinois
Mark J. Ernst, DVM
State Veterinarian
Division of Food Safety and Animal Protection
Bureau of Animal Health and Welfare
Illinois Department of Agriculture
PO Box 19281, State Fairgrounds
Springfield, IL 62794-9281
Phone: 217-782-4944
217-558-6033(Fax)
E-mail: mark.ernst@illinois.gov
Website: www.agr.state.il.us

Indiana
Dr. Bret D. Marsh
State Veterinarian
805 Beachway Dr., Suite 50
Indiana State Board of Animal Health
Indianapolis, IN 46224-7785
Phone: 317-227-0300
317-227-0368(Fax)
E-mail: bmarsh@boah.in.gov
Website: www.boah.in.gov

Iowa
David D. Schmitt, DVM
Acting State Veterinarian
Bureau of Animal Industry
State of Iowa Department of Agriculture
502 E. 9th St.
Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone: 515-281-8617
515-281-4282(Fax)
E-mail: david.schmitt@idals.state.ia.us
Website: www.agriculture.state.ia.us/

Kansas
Mr. George Teagarden
Livestock Commissioner
Kansas Animal Health Department
708 SW Jackson
Topeka, KS 66603-3714
Phone: 785-296-2326
785-296-1795(Fax)
E-mail: gteagarden@kahd.ks.gov
Website: www.accesskansas.org/kahd

Kentucky
Dr. Robert C. Stout
State Veterinarian
100 Fair Oaks Ln., Suite 252
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-3956
502-564-7852(Fax)
E-mail: robert.stout@ky.gov
Website: www.kyagr.com

Louisiana
Dr. Maxwell A. Lea, Jr.
State Veterinarian
Office of Animal Health Services
Livestock Sanitary Board
PO Box 1951
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Phone: 225-925-3980
225-925-4103(Fax)
E-mail: mlea@ldaf.state.la.us
Website: www.ldaf.state.la.us

Maine
Dr. Donald E.Hoenig
State Veterinarian
Department of Agriculture-Food and Rural Resources
28 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0028
Phone: 207-287-3701
207-624-5044(Fax)
E-mail: donald.e.hoenig@maine.gov
Website: www.state.me.us/agriculture

Maryland
Guy Hohenhaus, DVM, State Veterinarian
Tom Jacobs, DVM, Assistant State Veterinarian
Animal Health Program
Maryland Department of Agriculture
50 Harry S. Truman Pkwy
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: 410-841-5810
410-841-5999(Fax)
E-mail: hohengs@mda.state.md.us - Dr. Hohenhaus
jacobst@mda.state.md.us - Dr. Jacobs
Website: www.mda.state.md.us

Massachusetts
State Veterinarian
Division of Biosecurity and Regulatory Services
251 Causeway St., Suite 500
Boston, MA 02114-2151
Phone: 617-626-1795
617-626-1850(Fax)
Website: www.mass.gov/agr

Michigan
Steven L. Halstead, DVM, MS
State Veterinarian
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Animal Industry Division
PO Box 30017
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-373-1077
517-241-4502(Fax)
E-mail: halsteads@michigan.gov
Website: www.michigan.gov

Minnesota
Dr. William L. Hartmann
Executive Director and State Veterinarian
State of Minnesota
Board of Animal Health
625 Robert St. North
St. Paul, MN 55155
Phone: 651-201-6826
651-296-7417(Fax)
E-mail: bill.hartmann@bah.state.mn.us
Website: www.bah.state.mn.us

Mississippi
Dr. James A. Watson
State Veterinarian
Mississippi Board of Animal Health
PO Box 3889
Jackson, MS 39207
Phone: 601-359-1170
601-359-1177(Fax)
E-mail: jimw@mdac.state.ms.us
Website: www.mbah.state.ms.us

Missouri
Dr. Shane Brookshire
State Veterinarian
Missouri Department of Agriculture
Division of Animal Health
PO Box 630
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0630
Phone: 573-751-3377
573-751-6919(Fax)
E-mail: shane.brookshire@mda.mo.gov
Website: www.mda.mo.gov

Montana
Thomas F.T. Linfield, DVM
State Veterinarian/Administrator
Montana Department of Livestock
Animal Health Division
PO Box 202001
Helena, MT 59620-2001
Phone: 406-444-7323
406-444-1929(Fax)
E-mail: tlinfield@mt.gov
Website: www.mt.gov/liv/

Nebraska
Dr. Dennis A. Hughes
State Veterinarian
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
PO Box 94787
Lincoln, NE 68509
Phone: 402-471-2351
402-471-6893(Fax)
E-mail: dhughes@agr.ne.gov
Website: www.agr.state.ne.us

Nevada
Dr. Michael J. Poulos
State Veterinarian
Division of Animal Industry
Nevada Department of Agriculture
350 Capitol Hill Ave.
Reno, NV 89502
Phone: 775-688-1180
775-688-1733(Fax)
E-mail: dthain@agri.state.nv.us
Website: http://agri.state.nv.us

New Hampshire
Dr. Stephen K. Crawford
State Veterinarian
New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food
PO Box 2042
Concord, NH 03302-2042
Phone: 603-271-2404
603-271-1109(Fax)
E-mail: scrawford@agr.state.nh.us
Website: www.agriculture.nh.gov

New Jersey
Dr. Nancy E. Halpern, Director
Division of Animal Health
Department of Agriculture
PO Box 330
Trenton, NJ 08625
Phone: 609-292-3965
609-777-8395(Fax)
E-mail: nancy.halpern@ag.state.nj.us
Website: www.state.nj.us/agriculture/animal.htm

New Mexico
Dr. Steven R. England
State Veterinarian
New Mexico Livestock Board
300 San Mateo Blvd. NE, Suite 1000
Albuquerque, NM 87108-1500
Phone: 505-841-6161
505-841-6160(Fax)
E-mail: steven.england@state.nm.us
Website: www.state.nm.us

New York
Dr. John P. Huntley
Director
Division of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture and Markets
10B Airline Dr.
Albany, NY 12235
Phone: 518-457-3502
518-485-7773(Fax)
E-mail: john.huntley@agmkt.state.ny.us
Website: www.agmkt.state.ny.us

North Carolina
Dr. David T. Marshall
State Veterinarian and Director of Diagnostic Laboratories
Veterinary Division
North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
1030 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1030
Phone: 919-733-7601
919-733-2277(Fax)
E-mail: david.marshall@ncmail.net
Website: www.agr.state.nc.us/vet

North Dakota
Dr. Susan J. Keller
State Veterinarian
North Dakota State Board of Animal Health
North Dakota Department of Agriculture
600 E. Boulevard Ave., Dept. 602
Bismarck, ND 58505-0020
Phone: 701-328-2655
701-328-4567(Fax)
E-mail: skeller@nd.gov
Website: www.state.nd.us

Ohio
Dr. R. David R. Glauer
Chief, Division of Animal Industry
Ohio Department of Agriculture
8995 E. Main St., Bldg. 6
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Phone: 614-728-6220
614-728-6310(Fax)
E-mail: glauer@mail.agri.state.oh.us
Website: www.ohioagriculture.gov

Oklahoma
Dr. Becky Brewer-Walker
Director and State Veterinarian
Oklahoma Animal Industry Services Division
2800 N. Lincoln Blvd.
PO Box 528804
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405-522-6131
405-522-0756(Fax)
E-mail: becky.brewer@oda.state.ok.us
Website: www.oda.state.ok.us

Oregon
Dr. Donald E. Hansen
State Veterinarian
Oregon Department of Agriculture
635 Capitol St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: 503-986-4680
503-986-4734(Fax)
E-mail: dhansen@oda.state.or.us
Website: www.oregon.gov/oda/ahid

Pennsylvania
Dr. Paul E. Knepley
State Veterinarian
Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
2301 N. Cameron St.
Harrisburg, PA 17110-9408
Phone: 717-772-2852
717-787-1868(Fax)
E-mail: pknepley@state.pa.us
Website: www.pda.state.pa.us

Puerto Rico
Dr. Hector J. Diaz
State Veterinarian
Department of Agriculture
Hwy 693-Kilometer 40 Barrio Higuillar
Dorado, PR 00646
PO Box 10163 (mail)
San Juan, PR 00908-1163
Phone: 787-796-1650
787-796-5873(Fax)
E-mail: hjdiaz_veterinaria@yahoo.com

Rhode Island
Dr. Christopher H. Hannafin
State Veterinarian
Department of Environmental Management
Division of Agriculture/Animal Health
235 Promenade St., Room 370
Providence, RI 02908-5767
Phone: 401-222-2781
401-222-6047(Fax)
E-mail: christopher.hannafin@dem.ri.gov
Website: www.dem.ri.gov

South Carolina
Dr. John A. Caver
State Veterinarian & Director
Clemson University Livestock-Poultry Health Division
PO Box 102406
Columbia, SC 29224-2406
Phone: 803-788-2260, Ext 234
803-788-8058(Fax)
E-mail: jcaver@clemson.edu

South Dakota
Dr. Sam D. Holland
State Veterinarian and Executive Secretary
South Dakota Animal Industry Board
411 S. Fort St.
Pierre, SD 57501-4503
Phone: 605-773-3321
605-773-5459(Fax)
E-mail: dr.holland@state.sd.us
Website: www.state.sd.us/aib/

Tennessee
Dr. Ronald B. Wilson
State Veterinarian
Tennessee Department of Agriculture
PO Box 40627
Nashville, TN 37204
Phone: 615-837-5120
615-837-5250(Fax)
E-mail: ron.wilson@state.tn.us
Website: www.state.tn.us/agriculture/regulate/animals/index.html

Texas
Dr. Bob Hillman
State Veterinarian
Texas Animal Health Commission
2105 Kramer Ln. -zip 78758
Mail: PO Box 12966
Austin, TX 78711-2966
Phone: 512-719-0700
512-719-0721(Fax)
E-mail: bhillman@tahc.state.tx.us
Website: www.tahc.state.tx.us

Utah
Dr. Michael R. Marshall
State Veterinarian
Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
PO Box 146500
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6500
Phone: 801-538-7160
801-538-7169(Fax)
E-mail: mmarshall@utah.gov
Website: www.ag.utah.gov

Vermont
Kerry A. Rood, MS, DVM
State Veterinarian
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
116 State St., Drawer 20
Montpelier, VT 05620-2901
Phone: 802-828-2421
802-828-5983(Fax)
E-mail: drrood@agr.state.vt.us
Website: www.state.vt.us/agric

Virginia
Dr. Richard Wilkes
State Veterinarian/Director
Division of Animal and Food Industry Services
Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
102 Governor St., Suite 165
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 804-692-0601
804-371-2380(Fax)
E-mail: richard.wilkes@vdacs.virginia.gov
Website: www.vdacs.virginia.gov

Virgin Islands
Dr. David M. Martinez
Director of Veterinary Medicine
VIDA
Department of Agriculture
Estate Lower Love
Kingshill, St. Croix, VI 00850
Phone: 340-778-0997, Ext. 241
340-778-7977 or 340-779-3100(Fax)

Washington
Dr. Leonard Eldridge
State Veterinarian
Animal Services Division
Washington State Department of Agriculture
PO Box 42577
Olympia, WA 98504-2577
Phone: 360-902-1878
360-902-2087(Fax)
E-mail: leldridge@agr.wa.gov
Website: www.agr.wa.gov/FoodAnimal/AnimalHealth/default.htm

West Virginia
Dr. L. Joe Starcher
State Veterinarian
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
State Capitol
1900 Kanawha Blvd. E.
Charleston, WV 25305-0172
Phone: 304-558-2214
304-558-2231(Fax)
E-mail: jstarcher@ag.state.wv.us
Website: www.wvagriculture.org

Wisconsin
Dr. Robert G. Ehlenfeldt
State Veterinarian
Division of Animal Health
Department of Agriculture
Trade and Consumer Protection
PO Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Phone: 608-224-4872
608-224-4871(Fax)
E-mail: robert.ehlenfeldt@datcp.state.wi.us
Website: www.datcp.state.wi.us

Wyoming
Dwayne Oldham, DVM, State Veterinarian
Walter Cook, DVM, Assistant State Veterinarian
Wyoming Livestock Board
2020 Carey Ave., 4th Floor
Cheyenne, WY 82002-0051
Phone: 307-777-6443
307-777-6561(Fax)
E-mail: doldham@state.wy.us or wcook2@state.wy.us
Website: www.wlsb.state.wy.us

 

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