Animal health forms
Applications and forms for health certification, disease testing, and other veterinary medicine needs
Health certificates
There are 3 options to obtain certificates of veterinary inspection (CVI): paper, LA eCVI, and Vet CVI.
Effective April 15, 2024, the State Veterinarian issues REVISED Order of the State Veterinarian :
No dairy cattle exhibiting clinical signs or testing positive for Bovine Associated Influenza-A (H5Nl) Syndrome may be imported into Louisiana.
All dairy cattle entering Louisiana from states affected by Bovine Associated Influenza-A (H5Nl) Syndrome in dairy cattle will require permitting by the State Veterinarian and may be required to complete pre-movement testing as determined by the State Veterinarian. Permits can be requested through the Office of the State Veterinarian at vetreports@ldaf.state.la.us .
Paper CVIs
Call the LDAF Office of Animal Health at (225) 925-3980 or email vetreports@ldaf.state.la.us .
LA eCVI
Review the La eCVI Manual .
Sign and return the La eCVI User Agreement to vetreports@ldaf.state.la.us .
Once the user agreement is reviewed and approved, LDAF will send the veterinarian a fillable PDF.
Vet CVI
Vet CVI is a free app available to all veterinarians that can be downloaded on a computer or smart phone.
Veterinarians will need to create an account, and once approved, they can begin using the app to write CVIs.