Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study

Welcome to the Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study (SCWDS), located at 589 D. W. Brooks Drive in the heart of Athens, Georgia. As a premier research facility dedicated to the study of wildlife diseases, SCWDS plays a vital role in understanding and managing health issues that affect wildlife populations across the southeastern United States. With a stellar 5-star rating, our commitment to excellence and innovation in veterinary epidemiology has made us a trusted partner for wildlife health management. At SCWDS, we combine cutting-edge research with a passion for wildlife conservation. Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to support comprehensive studies that help wildlife populations thrive. Whether you are a researcher, a student, or a wildlife enthusiast, we invite you to explore our extensive resources and services dedicated to disease surveillance and diagnostics. Our location in Athens not only provides easy access to some of the most diverse ecosystems in Georgia but also fosters collaboration with the University of Georgia, enhancing our capabilities in wildlife health research. Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we take pride in the positive feedback we receive. As Robert Tillman noted in his review, our impressive building reflects the quality of our work and our commitment to creating an engaging environment for both our team and visitors. For inquiries or to learn more about our research initiatives, feel free to call us at (706) 542-1741 or visit our website at vet.uga.edu. Join us in our mission to safeguard wildlife health and ensure a sustainable future for all species.