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Equine Codes of Practice - Share the Knowledge

Please accept best wishes for a healthy and pleasant 2022 (and beyond) from myself, Directors and Consultants at the Horse Welfare...

Nov 29, 2021

APHIS Proposes Amendments to Import Regulations for Horses

The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking public comments on...

Nov 26, 2021

Transport Is an Equine Welfare Issue

An Italian researcher outlines the stresses high-performance horses face during transport and what horse owners and managers can do to...

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Dec 9, 2021

Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)

Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) updates

Sep 9, 2021

West Nile virus (WNV)

West Nile virus case in United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, September, 2021 Sep/09/2021 Author: Ontario Ministry of...

Sep 4, 2021

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)

Eastern equine encephalitis cases in Ontario, September, 2021 Sep/04/2021 Author: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Rural...

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The Horse Welfare Alliance of Canada is an alliance of provincial equine organizations whose purpose is the dissemination of accurate information related to the Canadian horse industry to horse owners and the general public.

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Statement of Purpose

Promote humane handling of horses throughout all of their life stages
Develop equine education resources and programs
Inform constituents and partners of matters and issues related to the welfare of the horse population
Enhance public awareness of matters and issues relating to the welfare of the horse and the horse industry

Questions and comments may be directed to the

Chair Bill desBarres 403-526-1070 or lazydbar@telusplanet.net

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