{"id":7301,"date":"2023-05-31T14:22:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T18:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/?p=7301"},"modified":"2023-05-31T14:22:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T18:22:01","slug":"what-is-the-required-documentation-to-move-chickens-into-maine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/2023\/05\/31\/what-is-the-required-documentation-to-move-chickens-into-maine\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the required documentation to move chickens into Maine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question:<\/h3>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;We are supposed to be moving to Maine from out of state in about 9 weeks and we were bringing our animals with us. I know what to do for cows, horses, and such but what about chickens? Am I going to need some kind of vet check on every chicken to bring them into Maine? &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0}\">We are supposed to be moving to Maine from out of state in about 9 weeks and we were bringing our animals with us. I know what to do for cows, horses, and such but what about chickens? Am I going to need some kind of vet check on every chicken to bring them into Maine? <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Answer:<\/h3>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Page 12 of Maine Animal Import Law https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/ahw\/animal_health\/documents\/adt\/Maine%20Animal%20Import%20Laws.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3noTY_hSijsqV60cLvTCKc_yxrNuxcmiwml9xm-Gd3VeEc0oyA_5pToMg&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:1061633,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:10,&quot;23&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-textstyleruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:0}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:35,&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:1136076},&quot;9&quot;:1}}\" data-sheets-hyperlinkruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:35,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/ahw\/animal_health\/documents\/adt\/Maine%20Animal%20Import%20Laws.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3noTY_hSijsqV60cLvTCKc_yxrNuxcmiwml9xm-Gd3VeEc0oyA_5pToMg&quot;}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:197}\">Page 12 of Maine Animal Import Law <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/ahw\/animal_health\/documents\/adt\/Maine%20Animal%20Import%20Laws.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3noTY_hSijsqV60cLvTCKc_yxrNuxcmiwml9xm-Gd3VeEc0oyA_5pToMg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/ahw\/animal_health\/documents\/adt\/Maine%20Animal%20Import%20Laws.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3noTY_hSijsqV60cLvTCKc_yxrNuxcmiwml9xm-Gd3VeEc0oyA_5pToMg<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: We are supposed to be moving to Maine from out of state in about 9 weeks and we were bringing our animals with us. I know what to do for cows, horses, and such but what about chickens? 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