Animal Welfare Resources
Link to Animal Welfare work area page
Animal Health Canada, as part of implementation of recommendations made in “A vision for a National Farm Animal Welfare System” identifies high-quality education and extension resources on animal welfare including animal handling. AHC will continue to develop this resource as education and extension materials become available.
- Codes of Practice for the Care and Handling of Farm Animals
- Public Investment in Animal Protection Work: |Data from Manitoba, Canada
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency Humane Transport and Welfare
- Interpretive guidance Health of Animals Regulations Part XII: Transportation of Animals
- Farm and Food Care Ontario – Farm animal care resources
- National Farm Animal Care Council Codes of Practice for the care and handling of farm animals
- Poultry Euthanasia
- Broiler and turkey catching/loading
- All poultry handling and transportation
- Chicken Farmers of Canada Animal Care program
- Turkey Farmers of Canada Flock Care program
- Handling Practices fact sheet from Canadian Pork Council's producer manual
- United Kingdom Farmed Animal Welfare Committee: Opinion on the health and well-being of farmers and farm animal welfare
- American Veterinary Medical Association Guidelines for Depopulation of Animals
- Document to accompany the revised version of the Council of Chief Veterinary Officers Standards for Optimizing Animal Welfare Outcomes During Slaughter Without Stunning