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  1. Rickjcr

    To test or not to test. T&B

    Have a small farm in western Pa. total of nine deer will be up for Brucellosis and Tuberculosis testing for the first time this fall. I will possibly have some decent bucks in the future but nothing spectacular. Looking for opinions. Is it worth keeping up the certifications?
  2. T

    Laurie Seale: Wait for live CWD test before adding elk

    From the American Cervid Alliance News Room:   Laurie Seale: Wait for live CWD test before adding elk Wisconsin State Journal Opinion January 25, 2015 By LAURIE SEALE GILMAN — Wisconsin discovered chronic wasting disease in free-ranging deer over a decade ago. Since then, the...
  3. L

    Blood Test

    Can somebody tell me how many days i have to wait after i bred my does too blood test them for pregnacy?
  4. D

    Update,Lice CWD test and CWD vaccine testing info video

    Good afternoon all, Im attaching a link for some of you to see some of the video on new vaccine testing. This is a follow up to a earlier one.    Go to    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czOSEWx7Hiw          PS Sorry for the misspell in the heading I meant live not lice.lol..
  5. Padencreek

    Sigh of Relief after TB test

    A DEEP sigh of relief...I just finished my TB and Bruc. testing.  I darted 8 adults with BAM II and it went perfect.  In the past, I only had a pump pistol but I purchased a pump rifle in the spring and that made a huge difference because I didn't have to "chase" any deer to get close enough...
  6. T

    Deer Industry Works with Scientists to Develop Live-animal Test for Chronic Wasting Disease

    18pxDeer Industry Works with Scientists to Develop Live-animal Test for Chronic Wasting Disease Lake News Online Posted Oct. 6, 2014 @ 4:04 pm Ayr, Neb. Researchers from state and federal agencies, in cooperation with the American Cervid Alliance (ACA), North American Deer Farmers...
  7. B

    blood test

    Can someone tell me what Tuberculosis blood test cost is from the lab?   Thanks Brent Thomure
  8. R

    When to Tb test

    I'm wondering when the best time to TB test (we are wanting to get accredited and certified and I know theirs really not a "good time")? I would like to cut the bucks antlers at the same time so I don't have to knock them down twice and I don't want to do it to close to AI time because the does...
  9. T

    CWD Live Test Research Project

    From the American Cervid Alliance News Room December 18, 2013 18pxACA CWD Live Test Research Project With the recent CWD positive animal found in a Wisconsin hunting ranch, we all are realizing the importance of a live CWD test.  With a live CWD test, CWD will no longer be a disease that...
  10. I

    TB blood test

    Heard from a couple other farmers that their tb blood test went great, has anybody else had good results with the blood test?  just curious, thanks, Mike
  11. B

    TB Blood test in MI??

    It's time to test agin here at Antler Developments. Has anyone in Mi used the new blood test yet and if so was it good or bad??? Thanks for any input! Brad
  12. jerrilee cave

    what if there was a live test for cwd? other than biopsy

    I have found some interesting things in reading up on CW D. there was a live test developed for people for CJD, prion disease people get from BSE. using quaking technology they developed a blood test in people and they said it could be used for any prion disease including CWD and was...
  13. Antlershed

    Should I tb test this fall?

    I am looking for advice. Back before all the CWD in the pen and in the wild in PA, when I really had more freedoms to sell deer, I started to plan and build a handling facility mainly to avoid darting all my deer during a TB testing year. I am doing all the work myself and am currently 50%...
  14. C

    blood tb test

    Oklahoma state vet told me a couple mounths they would start using the blood test I was pretty happy (less stress) I talked to my vet (that will be doing the tb testing) just yesterday and he told me they would not be doing this test due to too many false positives and with more than 2 positive...
  15. B

    What to expect from what I hope is a false positive TB test

    I recently had my herd tb and bruc tested. Blood was drawn for the tb. My local vet called today and said that one tested positive (used some other terms that I don't remember) and said that I would hear from the state vet with in 30 days and that she would be tested again, but by the state this...
  16. S

    Wind Cave CWD Test Results

    Listed are the Wind Cave CWD Test Results from June 2011 thru July 2012. 13 ELK TESTED CWD POSITIVE (8 of which were killed by Mountain Lions) 2 WHITE-TAILED DEER TESTED CWD POSITIVE. Since testing began in 1997 WCNP has account for 51 CWD Positve Animals 41 Elk and 10 Deer...
  17. J

    Best time to TB test

    Would like to know some experiences other deer farmers have had when TB testing their deer in the fall versus spring like in march?Which they preferred.And if testing pregnant does in later march posed any problems for them when running thru a chute. I presently am testing in sept, but am...
  18. wvdeerman

    CWD test camples

    Where is the best and the cheapest labs to send your CWD test samples to get them tested? I ask this in two sections because the cheapest is not always the best. Anyone have any issues with any testing lab? Also, what are the address and phone numbers of these labs?
  19. AnthonyWR

    Pa blood test approved

    Got an email last night the pa blood test is approved. Anyone else here if its true?
  20. R

    feed sample test

    Can anyone recomend a good place to send a feed sample for testing.
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