You can apply for a small slaughterhouse license from the the Department of Agriculture and Markets.
Businesses that conduct retail or wholesale slaughter of animals must apply for a small animal slaughterhouse license. This includes live poultry markets and slaughterhouses that process rabbits, deer, ostriches, and birds.
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Apply for a Small Slaughterhouse License.
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                        - Agency: New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
 
                                           
                      
                      
                      
                        - Phone Number: (718) 722-2876
 
                      
                      
                        - Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM