Work on equine code of practice includes survey

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Published: November 17, 2011

Members of the horse industry are urged to complete a second survey during revision of Canada’s Equine Code of Practice.

The National Farm Animal Care Council is overseeing a multi-year project to renew the codes of practice for several farm animal species, including horses.

Each species has a lead organization responsible for overseeing the code’s development.

A development committee will ensure that the Equine Code of Practice is science based, practical and reflect societal expectations for farm animal care. It represents a broad range of expertise and industry knowledge.

The committee’s national survey is expected take 10 minutes and can be accessed at www.nfacc.ca/codes-of-practice/equine.

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