Avian InfluenzaWhat is Avian Influenza? Avian Influenza Virus (AIV), often called 'bird flu' is a contagious viral infection causes by avian...
The Cost of CompassionThe price of a pet is more than just its purchase. Learn how prices are established for the services your pet needs.
Biosecurity in Practice - Cleaning and DisinfectionCleaning and Disinfection (C and D) Disinfection in On-Farm Biosecurity Procedures Source: Ohio State University Disinfection in...
Livestock Lightning SafetyThe United States Department of Agriculture estimates that lightning is responsible for 80% of all accidental livestock deaths...
Canada's Eco-Friendly Beef ProducersCanada’s beef producers continually strive toward improvement, and it shows. Their commitment to responsible agriculture has led...
Are You Being Misled About Healthy Beef?Marketing spin or evidence based fact? Healthy food comes from healthy animals and healthy animals are a result of...
Are antibiotics good or bad for livestock?What is an antimicrobial? Antimicrobials are a class of medications that kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms, including...
Are You Being Misled About Healthy Beef?Marketing spin or evidence based fact? Healthy food comes from healthy animals and healthy animals are a result of...
APRUMA: A BackgroundThe Alberta Best Practices Framework for the use of Antimicrobials in Food-Producing Animals is intended to provide information...
Avian InfluenzaWhat is Avian Influenza? Avian Influenza Virus (AIV), often called 'bird flu' is a contagious viral infection causes by avian...
Biosecurity in Practice - Cleaning and DisinfectionCleaning and Disinfection (C and D) Disinfection in On-Farm Biosecurity Procedures Source: Ohio State University Disinfection in...
Biosecurity in Practice - PlanningIntroduction The Tool Kit is an integral part of Biosecurity in Practice. It contains many of the "how to's" and resource...
The Cost of CompassionThe price of a pet is more than just its purchase. Learn how prices are established for the services your pet needs.
Avian InfluenzaWhat is Avian Influenza? Avian Influenza Virus (AIV), often called 'bird flu' is a contagious viral infection causes by avian...
Don’t miss Alberta Farm Days August 13 & 14 Alberta Open Farm Days is a Province Wide Open House being held on August 13 and 14 across our great province. Alberta Farm Days...
Minister Horner’s Statement on Avian Influenza in CanadaThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI (commonly known as bird...
Animal Health Week 2021Animal Health + Human Health + Planet Health = One Health Each year, throughout Animal Health Week, the veterinary community...
Livestock Emergency PreparednessPreparing Your Livestock for Natural Disasters Alberta has experienced its share of natural disasters and emergencies over the...
Prescribing and Dispensing Livestock MedicationsSince December 1, 2018, a prescription has been required to purchase any medically important antibiotic for use in cattle. This...
Animal Health Week 2020 - Understanding Zoonotic Diseases: Community Health – Animals and YouEach year, throughout Animal Health Week, the veterinary community draws attention to an important health-related message...
Backyard Chicken CoopsBackyard agriculture, specifically backyard chicken coops, have been growing in popularity. Maybe you’ve thought about starting a...
Telemedicine is Now Helping Alberta’s VeterinariansThe Alberta Veterinary Medical Association’s (ABVMA’s) implementation of telemedicine guidelines for Alberta’s veterinarians...
