Reports

 

 
 

Chronic Wasting Disease: Alternative Disease Control Options (2018)

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) represents a serious threat to free-ranging and farmed cervids and their associated economies.

Standards for Optimizing Animal Welfare Outcomes during Slaughter without Stunning (2018)

Guidance document on restraint, neck cutting and post cutting management. These standards are science based and are intended to improve animal welfare.

Report of the Canadian National Canine Importation Working Group (2016)

Strategies to mitigate disease risks and help address welfare issues with regard to transportation of companion animals exhibiting clinical signs of illness within and at Canadian borders.

Non-Human Antimicrobial Use Surveillance in Canada (2016)

Review and comparison of existing non-human AMU surveillance programs and recommendations for future surveillance.

Management of Potential Domestic Animal Exposures to Rabies (2015)

Approaches to dealing with domestic animal exposures to rabies in order to promote, where appropriate, consistency in the approaches employed in each province/territory.

Guiding Principles for Animal Welfare

The scientific study of animal welfare has provided a sound basis to influence policy development, regulations and standards of animal care.