Indiana State Board of Animal Health

Indiana State Board of Animal Health

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Safeguarding Indiana's animals, food supply and citizens for 100+ years

The Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) serves the Hoosier State as the regulatory agency for animals and animal-sourced products. The agency functions in four primary mission areas:
-Animal Health
-Disaster Preparedness
-Food Safety
-Animal Care

Photos from Indiana State Department of Agriculture's post 05/08/2026
Career Opportunities 04/28/2026

BOAH is hiring!
We are looking for a District Veterinarian and Meat Inspector.
The District Veterinarian position primarily serves seven counties in the state: Monroe, Brown, Bartholomew, Lawrence, Jackson, Orange, and Washington. BOAH requests that District Veterinarians live in the district they serve.

The Meat Inspector position is responsible for assuring the production of safe, unadulterated, properly labeled meat and poultry products produced in their assigned establishment(s).

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Career Opportunities Breadcrumbs BOAH Current Information Current: Career Opportunities Career Opportunities The Indiana State Board of Animal Health offers a number of career opportunities for those interested in regulatory veterinary medicine, food safety and related support roles.To apply for a position, potential ca...

04/27/2026
Photos from Indiana State Board of Animal Health's post 04/23/2026

Congrats to four BOAH team members who are celebrating anniversaries with the state of Indiana:
Jared Hagenow, public information specialist, 5 years
Dr. Renae Swiatkowski, Meat & Poultry deputy director, 5 years
Dustin Ellison, meat inspector, 20 years
Amy Pettijohn, Dairy Program farm section chief, 30 years

04/21/2026

What does avian influenza look like in a flock?
If you see these clinical signs, talk to a poultry health expert by calling the Healthy Birds Hotline: 1-866-536-7593
-Sudden death without clinical signs
-Lack of energy and appetite
-Decreased egg production and/or soft-shelled or misshapen eggs
-Swelling of the head, eyelids, comb, wattles, combs and legs
-Nasal discharge, coughing, sneezing
-Incoordination
-Diarrhea

04/06/2026

HIRING: Program Director for the Indiana Board of Veterinary Medicine.
The VetBoard, a state agency responsible for licensing veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians, is hiring a program director to manage the licensing/registration process for new and renewing veterinary professionals practicing in Indiana. The position is based in the central office, collocated with the Board of Animal Health in Indianapolis.
This full-time position is an opportunity to shine for someone who is organized, has great customer service skills, and the ability to communicate.

State employees receive a full benefits package, including paid time off, choice of health insurance plans, and retirement benefits, including a pension.

For more information and to apply: https://workforindiana.in.gov/job/Indianapolis-Program-Director-2-IN-46205/1376749000/

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1202 East 38th St; Discovery Hall, Ste 100;
Indianapolis, IN
46205

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm