Health Requirements
Pre-Entry Health Testing
All bulls that enter KABSU to stay are required to complete Pre-Entry Health Testing. This testing includes:
- Tuberculosis: caudal fold test
- Brucellosis: BAPA or Card
- Leptospirosis: MAT5
- Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV): PCR
- Trichomoniasis: PCR
***If these tests are not complete upon arrival, KABSU will perform the testing through the KSU Diagnostic Lab***
If owners wish to have their bull tested for CSS or Export testing, please notify KABSU staff prior to arrival on site.
KABSU follows the guidelines set by the National Association of Animal Breeders in the CSS Minimum Requirements for Disease Control of Semen Produced for AI. Please follow this link for more information, or give us a call!
CSS Minimum Requirements
Contact
3171 Tuttle Creek Blvd.
Manhattan, KS 66502
Office: 785-539-3554
kabsu@ksu.edu
Tom Taul
Manager, DVM
ttaul@ksu.edu
Business Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - noon
Closed noon to 1 p.m.
1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.