Minnesota Board of Animal Health

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health is a state agency responsible for protecting the health and welfare of animals in Minnesota. It oversees programs related to livestock, pets, and wildlife, ensuring disease prevention, control, and animal health standards are maintained. The Board also regulates animal facilities, enforces laws, and collaborates with farmers, veterinarians, and pet owners to promote responsible care. Its goal is to safeguard public health, animal well-being, and the agricultural economy through education, regulation, and disease management efforts.