Statewide Sampling and Free Testing Includes:

1. The targeted Northwest Zone this year.

AND

2. Statewide hunter-harvested deer, 1.5 years old and older, that INTERESTED hunters wish to have sampled and tested. This free CWD testing service is available on a first-come, first-served basis until testing funds are exhausted.

- A COMPLETE data card (FRONT AND BACK) must be completed for each deer to be tested. Data cards can be obtained from biologists listed in the list of Collectors. A blank data card is are also available on CWD page of the Hunting Regulations Summary available at sporting goods stores. TESTING HAS TO BE PAID BY THE HUNTER IF NO COMPLETED (FRONT AND BACK) DATA CARD IS PROVIDED.

- A COMPLETED (FRONT AND BACK) data card must be shipped with each sample to the lab to qualify for free testing. Biologists can ship the samples to make the process easier. See the list of COLLECTORS to contact a biologist.