Animal health

Terrestrial and aquatic animal health, animal pathogens, livestock feed, veterinary biologics, Chief Veterinary Officer for Canada.

Services and information

Terrestrial animals

Biosecurity, diseases, transport, traceability, import, export, hatcheries

Aquatic animals

Biosecurity, diseases, domestic movement, import, export, surveillance

Animal pathogens

Control, safety, standards, guidelines, import program, certification, contacts

Livestock feeds

Approval, register, ingredients, guidance, consultations, industry notices, regulatory modernization

Veterinary biologics

Licensed products, guidelines, forms, regulations, memos, assessments

Chief Veterinary Officer: Dr. Mary Jane Ireland

Roles, duties, statements, veterinary student internship, employment opportunities

Industry guidance

Requirements, inspectors, partners, stakeholders, acts, regulations

Antimicrobial Resistance

Our role, what you can do to reduce the risk in animals, resources

Features

Avian influenza in livestock

Find out about avian influenza found in unpasteurized milk from sick cows in some parts of the U.S.

Permits, licences, and approvals

Find out what is required to import, export or conduct domestic activities with food, plants, or animals in Canada.

MSX and Dermo in oysters

Find out about multinucleate sphere unknown (MSX) and Dermo in oysters.