Roxane Mac Lellan, DVM - Avenues Pet Clinic

USDA Veterinary Service, part of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, plays a crucial role in safeguarding American agriculture and natural resources. They offer a range of services related to animal health, including disease management, laboratory information, and veterinary accreditation programs. With a focus on promoting animal welfare and protecting wildlife, USDA Veterinary Service is involved in activities such as the Horse Protection Act, wildlife damage research, and defending the flock against diseases. They also oversee plant health initiatives, working to prevent the spread of plant pests and diseases through programs like the Federally Recognized State Managed Phytosanitary Program. Furthermore, USDA Veterinary Service manages funding opportunities for various agricultural programs, including Chronic Wasting Disease Management, National Animal Health Laboratory Network, and Plant Pest and Disease Management. Through their efforts, they aim to uphold biosecurity standards, combat antimicrobial resistance, and ensure the safety and sustainability of U.S. agriculture. Generated from the website content