7 Interesting Facts About Waterbuck
The waterbuck is a large antelope found widely in sub-Saharan Africa. The Defassa Waterbuck is considered threatened in its native land; however, these beautiful animals are thriving on our member's ranches. Our industry allows us to raise Waterbuck right here in the United States.
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Become an EWA Member
It is the goal of the Exotic Wildlife Association to follow our mission of conservation through commerce. This is a proven philosophy that works in every aspect of animal husbandry. Give anything a value...
Texas Horse Owners Encouraged to Vaccinated Against Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
This update provided by the Texas Animal Health Commission
Austin, TX - The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is encouraging owners to take precautions and vaccinate their equine to protect against the West Nile Virus...
Big Cats and Zoo Politics
By :: Andrew Wyatt
The Big Cat Public Safety Act is alive and well, notwithstanding assurances to the contrary made by Dan Ashe, CEO of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), to member zoos...
W.I.L.D Award Nominations Now Open
W.I.L.D Award Nominations Now Open
Once again the Exotic Wildlife Association is a sponsor of the Wildlife Industry, Leadership & Development Awards Program (W.I.L.D). Please take a moment and nominate your favorite breeder, ranch, outfitter,...
Oh Deer – Here’s What You Need to Know About Chronic Wasting Disease
Author :: Don Davis
With the return of football and the passage of Labor Day, many hunters are sharpening up their skills in anticipation of a trip to the woods for deer season. However, if the...
Wayne Pacelle & Humane Society of U.S. is No Ally
It is a well-known fact, in the agriculture world, that Wayne Pacelle, the CEO of one of the most radical animal rights groups known as the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has...
How to Help Texas – Harvey Disaster Relief
The Exotic Wildlife Association and its members have been gravely affected by Hurricane Harvey and the destruction is still not over. Many of our members have ranches in the areas that have been hit...
ACA’s National Cervid Congress Held in Texas
Earlier this month, leaders of state and national deer and elk associations gathered in Texas for an in-person meeting of the American Cervid Alliance. This meeting, dubbed the National Cervid Congress, was held during the...
Who Or What Dictates Ethics Within the Deer Industry?
Ethical behavior is best defined as behavior that is deemed appropriate by the majority of rational people or to act or behave in a manner that is deemed appropriate by a majority of other...