Feral Swine Dealer Application
If you wish to trap feral swine, you must register as a Feral Swine Dealer with the State Veterinarian's Office. A Feral Swine Dealer Card can be obtained by contacting the State Veterinarian's Office at (850) 410-0900, completing a mail-in application[ 
], or completing the online application on this page.
Requirements
Approved Locations
All captured feral swine must be moved to one of the following approved locations:
- An approved feral swine holding facility,
- A recognized slaughtering establishment or
- An approved game reserve.
Record-Keeping
Feral Swine Dealers must keep records of:
- Number of animals trapped,
- Date swine were trapped,
- General location where swine were trapped (premises and county), and
- Disposition of all animals for one year.
Transporting Feral Swine
To transport feral swine on public highways, individuals transporting the animals must have their Feral Swine Dealer Identification Card with them. Additionally, the Feral Swine Dealer must have a written record regarding the animals being transported (see “Record-Keeping” above). This information must be presented to any law enforcement agency or authorized representative of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services when requested.
Information submitted to the department is a public record unless exempted by Florida law. You may also share this information with us by contacting our consumer assistance team at 1-800-HELP-FLA or 1-800-435-7352 (en Español: 1-800-FL-AYUDA or 1-800-352-9832) or by sending correspondence to: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Plaza Level 10, The Capitol, 400 S. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0800.
