Texas Pullorum-Typhoid Testing

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Texas Pullorum-Typhoid Testing

Providing authorized P/T testing per Texas law and TDVMDL P/T program requirements

 

Authorized Testing Agent

We’re TVDML authorized to perform P/T testing in Texas

We Do Farm Calls

We’ll come out to your farm or event to conduct P/T testing

Quality Testing

Testing is conducted per TVDML program requirements and Texas law

Fast Turnaround

Testing reports are submitted to TVDML within 24 hours of testing

Contact Us

Testing can be requested by submitting the request testing form so that we can ensure your request is being tracked in our queue. We’ll contact you to confirm details and schedule your testing.

Call or email us with questions about an existing request or previous order.

Email Us

testing@nottifarm.com

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    FAQ

    • What types of poultry can be PT tested?

      Poultry that can be tested:

      • Chicken
      • Guinea
      • Pheasant
      • Quail
      • Partridge
      • Chuckar
      • Turkey
      • Peafowl

      Poultry that can not be tested:

      • Waterfowl
      • Pigeon
      • Dove
    • Does my flock qualify for testing?

      Poultry must be at least 16 weeks of age or nearing sexual maturity to be PT tested. Sex of bird does not matter.

      • All adults
      • Adults and chicks – same flock
      • Adults / chicks Texas PT/NPIP PT Clean
      • Adults / chicks no source

      First year (qualifying testing)

      • Test 100% of flock up to 500 birds
      • Qualifies breeding flock, hatching eggs and baby poultry

      Subsequent years

      • Test 10% less of flock up to 500 birds
      • Minimum of 50% of flock must be tested
      • All new birds introduced to the flock
    • Why do I need to test my poultry?

      All domestic poultry used in the production of offspring for the sale or trade be Pullorum-Typhoid negative. In addition, poultry going to public exhibition or public sale must be tested for Pullorum-Typhoid and found to be free of infection, or originate from a certified Pullorum-Typhoid Clean Flock. See Texas Admistrative Code Title 4 Part 9 Chapter 162 for more information.