Guidance Document Repository

The CFIA is responsible for regulating the safety and quality of food, animal and plant health in Canada. CFIA's official Guidance Documents provide the Agency's functional direction to its front line staff regarding their compliance verification activities. They also provide guidance to regulated parties regarding program requirements.

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Plant guidance documents will be available on this page in October 2013.

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Guidance Repository Search Results

Document Name Activities Date modified Type
Humane Transport / Animal Welfare Humane Transport 2013-09-19 HTML
Designated Border Ports of Entry for Feeder and Slaughter Horses Entering Canada from the United States Humane Transport 2013-03-18 HTML
Provincial and Territorial Legislation Concerning Farm Animal Welfare Humane Transport 2013-08-15 HTML
Transportation of Animals Program
Compromised Animals Policy
Humane Transport 2013-02-04 HTML
Information for the General Public Humane Transport 2013-03-19 HTML
Transporting Horses Humane Transport 2013-03-19 HTML
Transporting Horses in Canada: Is that Animal Fit for the Trip? Humane Transport 2013-03-19 HTML
Livestock Transport Requirements in Canada Humane Transport 2013-03-19 HTML
Transporting animals during hot and humid weather Humane Transport 2013-07-23 HTML