The Livestock Disease  Program is responsible for maintaining the health and integrity of the Colorado livestock herd to provide a safe product for the public.

Carl Heckendorf, DVM

Livestock Disease Veterinarian

Vesicular Stomatitis

• Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) Fact Sheet
• VS Guidelines for Shows and Fairs
• VS Photos (USDA APHIS)
• Biosecurity:  Protecting Your Livestock and Poultry

Trichomoniasis

• Updated Trich Map
• Trichomoniasis Brochure

Contagious Equine Metritis

• CEM Facts

H1N1 Virus 

• USDA Updates
• Recommendations for Risk Management at Swine Exhibitions

US Department of Agriculture:Veterinary Services

Colorado Division of Wildlife

Colorado Bird Health

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention