Transport Regulations
PLease read the act and do not bring these animals to our facility
Do Not Load - Unfit for Transport
An animal is unfit for transport (except for veterinary treatment or diagnosis, using specialized equipment and in accordance with provincial regulations on the advice of a veterinarian) if any of the following is true.
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It cannot rise without assistance and is reluctant to walk, and exhibits halted movement. This animal is non-ambulatory. Treatment, euthanasia, or emergency on-farm slaughter is necessary.
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It is unable to rise or to remain standing without assistance. This animal is non-ambulatory. Treatment, euthanasia, or emergency on-farm slaughter is necessary.
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It cannot be transported without undue suffering because of lameness (Health of Animal Regulations 138[2][a]), even if the animal can rise or remain standing without assistance, because the animal demonstrates an:
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obvious limp with uneven weight bearing, and the inability to bear any weight on one leg is immediately identified (unable to use a foot to walk)
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