Screwworm Coalition
of Texas

Report Suspicions

Reporting

Suspected infestations of NWS should be immediately reported.

All suspicions regarding pets and livestock - cattle, sheep, goats, swine, chickens and equine - should be reported to Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC).

For all wildlife suspicions, reports should be directed to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD).

Report All Livestock and Pet Suspicions

All livestock and pet suspicions should be made to the corresponding TAHC regional office during business hours. 

Logo of the Texas Animal Health Commission featuring a Texas map, the text "Since 1893," and the phrases "Serving Texas Animal Agriculture" and "Texas Animal Health Commission.

8:00am - 5:00pm, contact a local TAHC region office:

Amarillo806-641-7000
Beeville361-358-3234
Giddings979-212-5440
Laredo956-568-5741
Stephenville512-556-6277
Sulphur Springs903-919-3748

After Hours and on weekends, contact the TAHC headquarters:

Veterinarian on Call 1-800-550-8242
A color-coded map of Texas divided into six regions: Amarillo, Stephenville, Sulphur Springs, Giddings, Beeville, and Laredo, each labeled and shaded differently.

Report All Wildlife Suspicions

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If you suspect NWS infestation in wildlife, contact a TPWD biologist at 512-389-4505. For a list of wildlife biologists by county, visit Find a Wildlife Biologist – TPWD.