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Context
Identification and movement recording and reporting requirements for animals are covered under Part XV of the Health of Animals Regulations. The approval of animal indicators is guided by the Animal Indicator Approval and Revocation Framework available upon request at: trace@inspection.gc.ca. This page provides information on animal indicators that are no longer approved, hence revoked, under Part XV of the Health of Animals Regulations.
Recommendations for the revocation of animal indicators are made by responsible administrators.
Revoked indicators (tags) for bovine
The means of identifying animals listed below are revoked (no longer approved) tags for bovine and revoked indicators for bovine.
Date of revision | Description of revision |
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2010-07-01 | Revocation of tags BOV-00-0R, BOV-01-1R, BOV-01-2R, BOV-01-3R, BOV-01-4R, BOV-01-5R, BOV-01-6R, BOV-01-7R, BOV-01-8R, BOV-01-9R |
2013-11-21 | Revocation of tags BOV-01-10R and BOV-01-11R |
2015-10-15 | Revocation of tags BOV-01-12R, BOV-01-13R, BOV-01-14R, and BOV-01-15R |
2017-11-20 | Revocation of tag BOV-01-20R |
2019-11-29 | Revocation of tag BOV-03-01R |
BOV-00-0R 29 bar-coded tags approved at the start of the program in 2000
BOV-01-1R New Brunswick, bar-coded tag
BOV-01-2R Dairy visual, large tag
BOV-01-3R Dairy visual, very large tag
BOV-01-4R Dairy visual, replacement tag
BOV-01-5R Dairy visual, large, replacement tag
BOV-01-6R ATQ, bar-coded tag
BOV-01-7R ATQ, bar-coded tag
BOV-01-8R ATQ, bar-coded tag for the Angus breed
BOV-01-9R ATQ, bar-coded tag for the cattle imported from the United States of America
BOV-01-10R Yellow and white, bar-coded tags for beef cattle
BOV-01-11R Pink, small, bar-coded tags for beef cattle
BOV-01-12R Holstein Canada Combo Tag MaxiEID – full set; manufacturer's code: HAC CCX23L23000000 (also referred to CCX23L23X23L23 if purchased with a non-RFID secondary tag)
BOV-01-13R Holstein Canada Combo Tag MaxiEID – USA Dairy; manufacturer's code: HAC CCX24L24000000
BOV-01-14R Holstein Canada Combo Tag MaxiEID – USA Dairy Replacement; manufacturer's code: RCX24L24000000
BOV-01-15R Holstein Canada Combo Tag MaxiEID – EID Replacement; manufacturer's code: HAC RCX23L23000000
BOV-01-20R ATQ Tag, Replacement tag for imported cattle. HDX; manufacturer's code: ATQBOV019
BOV-03-01R CCIA Tag, Model ReyFid Button, Electronic ear tag
CFIA code: BOV-00-0R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex, Destron, Temple, Y-Tex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-00-0R
The image shows various sizes of ear tags with bar codes from the following manufacturers: Allflex, Destron Fearing, Destron Fearing-Snap Tag, Dakota, Ketchum, Leader, Ram-Bull Cantag, Temple Herdsman, Y-Tex, and Zee Tags. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-1R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | New Brunswick, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-1R
The image includes 6 different views of a white visual couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Female – Front part of the couple (weight 6.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of New Brunswick followed by the numbers "29999" and "9999" below in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Male – Back part of the couple (weight 4.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of New Brunswick with the number "299 99 9999" and a barcode below it. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-2R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Dairy visual, large |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | National Livestock Identification for Dairy |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-2R
The image includes 6 different views of a white visual couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Female – Front part of the couple (weight 6.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the National Livestock Identification for Dairy followed by the number "299999999" and the number "9999" below it in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Male – Back part of the couple (weight 5.5 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of New Brunswick followed by the number "299999999" and the number "9999" below it in large, bold font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-3R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Dairy visual, very large |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | National Livestock Identification for Dairy |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-3R
The image includes 6 different views of a white visual couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Female – Front part of the couple (weight 11.5 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the National Livestock Identification for Dairy followed by the number "299999999" and the number "9999" below it in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Male – Back part of the couple (weight 5.5 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of New Brunswick followed by the number "299999999" and the number "9999" below it in large, bold font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-4R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Dairy visual, replacement |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | National Livestock Identification for Dairy |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-4R
The image includes 6 different views of a white visual couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Female – Front part of the couple (weight 6.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the National Livestock Identification for Dairy followed by the number "299999999" and the number "9999" below it in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Male – Back part of the couple (weight 5.5 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the letter "R", followed by the number "299999999" and the number "9999" below it in large, bold font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-5R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Dairy visual, large, replacement |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | National Livestock Identification for Dairy |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-5R
The image includes 6 different views of a white visual couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Female – Front part of the couple (weight 11.5 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the National Livestock Identification for Dairy followed by the number "299999999" and the number "9999" below it in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Male – Back part of the couple (weight 5.5 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the letter "R", followed by the number "299999999" and the number "9999" below it in large, bold font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-6R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | ATQ, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Agri-Traçabilité Québec |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-6R
The image includes 6 different views of a white visual couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Female – Front part of the couple (weight 6.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of Quebec followed by the numbers "29999" and "9999" below in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Male – Back part of the couple (weight 4.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of Quebec with the number "299 99 9999" and a barcode below it. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-7R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | ATQ, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Agri-Traçabilité Québec |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-7R
The image includes 6 different views of a white visual couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Female – Front part of the couple (weight 6.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of Quebec followed by the numbers "29999" and "9999" in large, bold font. A solid black line and the number "9999" is below it. The second row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Male – Back part of the couple (weight 4.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of Quebec with the number "299 99 9999" and a barcode below it. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-8R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | ATQ tag for the Angus breed |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Agri-Traçabilité Québec |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-8R
The image includes 6 different views of a white and green visual couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Female – Front part of the couple (weight 6.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of Quebec followed by the word "ANGUS" which indicates the Angus breed. The numbers "2999" and "99999" are below it in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the green, triangular Male – Back part of the couple (weight 4.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of Quebec as well as a stylized "A" with the word "Angus" below it. The numbers "2999 and "99999" appear below in large, bold font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-9R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | ATQ, bar-coded tag for the cattle imported from the United States of America |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Agri-Traçabilité Québec |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-9R
The image includes 6 different views of a white visual couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Female – Front part of the couple (weight 6.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of Quebec followed by the letters "US". The numbers "29999" and "9999" appear below in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Male – Back part of the couple (weight 4.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of Quebec and the letters "US". The number "299 99 9999" and a barcode appear below. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-1OR
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Yellow and white, bar-coded tags for beef cattle |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-10R
The image shows two large triangular ear tags, one yellow and one white. On the face of the tags is the logo for Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a barcode. Underneath is the number "200" in large font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-11R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Pink, small, bar-coded tags for beef cattle |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-11R
The image shows a pink, triangular ear tag. On the face is the logo of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a bar code. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-12R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Holstein Canada Combo Tag MaxiEID – full set |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Manufacturer's code | CCX23L23000000 (also referred to CCX23L23X23L23 if purchased with a non-RFID secondary tag bearing the same identification number) |
Organization allocating identification numbers | National Livestock Identification for Dairy |
Technology | HDX |
Inlay and chip | RI-INL-0243-30, based on the TI IC/chip TMS37124 |
Revocation Date | 2015-10-15 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-12R
The image includes 6 different views of a white EID couple. The first row contains 3 images of the Female – Front part of the EID couple (weight 17.3g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part that contains a circular EID attached to a large, triangular piece. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency followed by the number 124 000 299 999 999 which is the last number in the range of identification numbers for bovine species, on the circular EID. The large, triangular piece shows the number "299999999" and below it the number "9999" in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the large, triangular Male – Back part of the EID couple (weight 5.5g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency and below it the number "299999999" and the number "9999" in large, bold font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-13R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Holstein Canada Combo Tag MaxiEID – USA Dairy |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Manufacturer's code | CCX24L24000000 |
Organization allocating identification numbers | National Livestock Identification for Dairy |
Technology | HDX |
Inlay and chip | RI-INL-0243-30, based on the TI IC/chip TMS37124 |
Revocation Date | 2015-10-15 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-13R
The image includes 6 different views of a white EID couple. The first row contains 3 images of the Female – Front part of the EID couple (weight 17.3g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part that contains a circular EID attached to a large, triangular piece. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency followed by the number 124 000 299 999 999 which is the last number in the range of identification numbers for bovine species, on the circular EID. The large, triangular piece shows the letters "USA", the number "999999999" and below it the number "9999" in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the large, triangular Male – Back part of the EID couple (weight 5.5g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, the letters "USA" and below it the number "999999999" and the number "9999" in large, bold font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-14R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Holstein Canada Combo Tag MaxiEID – USA Dairy Replacement |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Manufacturer's code | RCX24L24000000 |
Organization allocating identification numbers | National Livestock Identification for Dairy |
Technology | HDX |
Inlay and chip | RI-INL-0243-30, based on the TI IC/chip TMS37124 |
Revocation Date | 2015-10-15 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-14R
The image includes 6 different views of a white EID couple. The first row contains 3 images of the Female – Front part of the EID couple (weight 17.3g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part that contains a circular EID attached to a large, triangular piece. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency followed by the number 124 000 299 999 999 which is the last number in the range of identification numbers for bovine species, on the circular EID. The large, triangular piece shows the letters "USA", the number "999999999" and below it the number "9999" in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the large, triangular Male – Back part of the EID couple (weight 5.5g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, as well as the letter "R". The letters "USA" appear below it followed by the number "999999999" and the number "9999" in large, bold font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-15R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Holstein Canada Combo Tag MaxiEID – EID Retagging |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Manufacturer's code | RCX23L23000000 |
Organization allocating identification numbers | National Livestock Identification for Dairy |
Technology | HDX |
Inlay and chip | RI-INL-0243-30, based on the TI IC/chip TMS37124 |
Revocation Date | 2015-10-15 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-15R
The image includes 6 different views of a white EID couple. The first row contains 3 images of the Female – Front part of the EID couple (weight 11.5g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part that contains a circular EID attached to a large, triangular piece. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency followed by the number 124 000 299 999 999 which is the last number in the range of identification numbers for bovine species, on the circular EID. The large, triangular piece shows the number "299999999" and below it the number "9999" in large, bold font. The second row contains 3 images of the large, triangular Male – Back part of the EID couple (weight 5.5g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency followed by the letter "R" and below it the number "299999999" and the number "9999" in large, bold font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BOV-01-20R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Manufacturer | Allflex |
Manufacturer's code | ATQBOV019 |
Name, other reference | n/a |
Technology and manner to identify | HDX ear tag |
Colour | White |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Agri-Traçabilité Québec |
Revocation Date | 2017-11-20 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-01-20R
The image includes 6 different views of a white EID couple. The first row contains 3 images of the white, circular Female – Front part of the EID couple (weight 8.9 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency with the logo for the province of Québec followed by an identification number 982 048 000 999 999 999. The second row contains 3 images of the white, triangular Male – Back part of the EID couple (weight 4.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency followed by the logo for the province of Québec and below it is the initial "US" followed by the number "99999 9999".
CFIA code: BOV-03-01R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Manufacturer | Reyflex |
Manufacturer's code | n/a |
Name, other reference | Model ReyFid Button |
Technology and manner to identify | Electronic ear tag |
Colour | Yellow |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2019-11-29 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BOV-03-01R
The image includes 6 different views of a yellow, circular EID set. The first row contains 3 images of the female part of the set (thickness 4.0 mm, weight 5.0 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the female part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency followed by the identification number 124 000 299 999 999 which is the last number in the range of identification numbers for bovine species. The second row contains 3 images of the male part of the set (thickness 1.2 mm, weight 1.5 g) and shows the front, rear and profile/side view of the male part. The image of the front view shows the trademark of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
Revoked indicators (tags) for bison
The means of identifying animals listed below are revoked (no longer approved) tags for bison and revoked indicators for bison.
Date of revision | Description of revision |
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2010-07-01 | Revocation of tags BIS-01-1R, BIS-01-2R, BIS-01-3R, BIS-01-4R, BIS-01-5R, BIS-01-6R, BIS-01-7R |
2014-03-31 | Revocation of tag BIS-01-02 |
BIS-01-1R Small, pink, bar-coded ear tag for bison
BIS-01-2R Small, yellow, bar-coded ear tag for bison
BIS-01-3R Large, pink, bar-coded ear tag for bison
BIS-01-4R Large, pink, bar-coded ear tag for bison with herd management number
BIS-01-5R Large, white, bar-coded ear tag for bison with herd management number
BIS-01-6R Large, yellow, bar-coded ear tag for bison
BIS-01-7R Large, yellow, bar-coded ear tag for bison with herd management number
BIS-01-02 Large, white, bar-coded ear tag for bison
CFIA code: BIS-01-1R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Pink, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BIS-01-1R
The image shows a pink, triangular ear tag. On the face of the female front part (weight: 4.0 g) is the logo of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a bar code. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BIS-01-2R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Yellow, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BIS-01-2R
The image shows a yellow, triangular ear tag. On the face of the female front part (weight: 4.0 g) is the logo of the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a bar code. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BIS-01-3R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Pink, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BIS-01-3R
The image shows a large pink, triangular ear tag. On the face of the female front part is the logo for Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a barcode. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BIS-01-4R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Pink, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BIS-01-4R
The image shows a large pink, triangular ear tag. On the face of the female front part is the logo for Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a barcode. Underneath is the number "2000" in large font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BIS-01-5R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | White, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BIS-01-5R
The image shows a large white, triangular ear tag. On the face of the female front part is the logo for Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a barcode. Underneath is the number "2000" in large font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BIS-01-6R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Yellow, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BIS-01-6R
The image shows a large yellow, triangular ear tag. On the face of the female front part is the logo for Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a barcode. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BIS-01-7R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Yellow, bar-coded |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2010-07-01 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BIS-01-7R
The image shows a large yellow, triangular ear tag. On the face of the female front part is the logo for Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a barcode. Underneath is the number "2000" in large font. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
CFIA code: BIS-01-02
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Description | Bison bar-coded tag |
Manufacturer | Allflex |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2014-03-31 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: BIS-01-02
The image shows a large white, triangular ear tag. On the face of the female front part is the logo for Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, followed by the number "299 999 999" and a barcode. On top of the image is a red circle with a red line showing this is a revoked animal indicator.
Revoked indicators (tags) for ovine
The means of identifying animals listed below are revoked (no longer approved) tags for ovine and revoked indicators for ovine.
Date of revision | Description of revision |
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2017-11-20 | Revocation of tag OVI-07-01R |
OVI-07-01R CCIA Sheep Metal tag, manufacturer's code: CSFKL3PINK
CFIA code: OVI-07-01R
Indicator Attribute | Details |
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Manufacturer | Ketchum |
Manufacturer's code | CSFKL3PINK |
Name, other reference | Kurl-Lock #3 tag |
Technology and manner to identify | Non-electronic ear tag |
Colour | Pink |
Organization allocating identification numbers | Canadian Cattle Identification Agency |
Revocation Date | 2017-11-20 |

Description of image – Revoked indicator: OVI-07-01R
The image includes 2 different views of a metal, thin rectangular-shaped clip (weight 2.9 g) that is one solid piece and is bent in the middle. The inside face of the clip is a yellow-metal colour, and the side facing out is coloured pink, with two square holes on the left side when the tag is facing up. The image on the left shows the bend of the clip on the right side, with the trademark for the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency and the number "310" on the pink side facing out beside the two square holes on the left. The image on the right shows the bend of the clip on the left side, with the number "000000" on the pink side facing out and the tip of the right side of the clip slightly bent towards the inside of the clip.