ANIMAL WELFARE

Animal Care Line

If you suspect any animal is lacking adequate food, water, shelter or medical attention, please contact the Animal Care Line.

Codes of Practice

• Recommended Codes of Practices for the care and handling of farm animals. (LivestockWelfare.com)
• Minimum Standards for Licensed Kennels in Manitoba

Humane Care and Handling

• Livestock Behaviour, Design of Facilities and Humane Slaughter (Colorado State - Dr. Temple Grandin)
• Farm Animal Care Topics (Livestock Welfare Insights)
• Canadian Federation of Humane Societies
• Canadian Council on Animal Care
• Canada's Farm Animal Welfare Infrastructure (CFIA)

Farm Animal Councils

• National Farm Animal Care Council

• Alberta Farm Animal Care (AFAC)

• Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan (FACS)

• Manitoba Farm Animal Council (MFAC)

• Ontario Farm Animal Council (OFAC)

Veterinary Papers

• Anaplasmosis, Animal Welfare and Bilateral Trade Between Canada and the USA

 

For further information please refer to the Office of the Chief Veterinarian  Contact List at: manitoba.ca/agriculture/foodsafety/chiefvo/cfs12s01.html