Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System
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CAHSS brings together and uses data-driven information to demonstrate animal health, minimize impacts of disease, and guide planning on animal health priorities. Learn more at http://cahss.ca.
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January kicked off the year at CAHSS with a webinar on the Asian Longhorned Tick & Theileriosis, 9 Surveillance Network meetings and a presentation on Emerging Bovine Diseases by Dr. Murray Gillies.
📰 January L’enquête: cahss.ca/CAHSS/Assets...
📰 January L’enquête: cahss.ca/CAHSS/Assets...
February 12, 2026 at 6:29 PM
January kicked off the year at CAHSS with a webinar on the Asian Longhorned Tick & Theileriosis, 9 Surveillance Network meetings and a presentation on Emerging Bovine Diseases by Dr. Murray Gillies.
📰 January L’enquête: cahss.ca/CAHSS/Assets...
📰 January L’enquête: cahss.ca/CAHSS/Assets...
Janvier a lancé l’année à la SCSSA avec un webinaire sur la tique asiatique à longues cornes et la théilériose, 9 réunions du Réseau de surveillance et une présentation sur les maladies bovines émergentes par le Dr Murray Gillies.
📰 L’enquête de janvier : https://loom.ly/gPFilFk
📰 L’enquête de janvier : https://loom.ly/gPFilFk
February 12, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Janvier a lancé l’année à la SCSSA avec un webinaire sur la tique asiatique à longues cornes et la théilériose, 9 réunions du Réseau de surveillance et une présentation sur les maladies bovines émergentes par le Dr Murray Gillies.
📰 L’enquête de janvier : https://loom.ly/gPFilFk
📰 L’enquête de janvier : https://loom.ly/gPFilFk
The January 26 - February 1, 2026 Community for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases (CEZD) Weekly Intelligence report is available for download.
💡 Read the full report: https://cezd.ca/reports/cezdweeklyintelligencereport26january01february2026?l=en-us
💡 Read the full report: https://cezd.ca/reports/cezdweeklyintelligencereport26january01february2026?l=en-us
February 9, 2026 at 7:36 PM
The January 26 - February 1, 2026 Community for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases (CEZD) Weekly Intelligence report is available for download.
💡 Read the full report: https://cezd.ca/reports/cezdweeklyintelligencereport26january01february2026?l=en-us
💡 Read the full report: https://cezd.ca/reports/cezdweeklyintelligencereport26january01february2026?l=en-us
The most recent Community for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases (CEZD) Weekly Intelligence report is available for download.
💡 Read the full report: https://cezd.ca/reports/cezdweeklyintelligencereport1218january2026
💡 Read the full report: https://cezd.ca/reports/cezdweeklyintelligencereport1218january2026
February 2, 2026 at 7:38 PM
The most recent Community for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases (CEZD) Weekly Intelligence report is available for download.
💡 Read the full report: https://cezd.ca/reports/cezdweeklyintelligencereport1218january2026
💡 Read the full report: https://cezd.ca/reports/cezdweeklyintelligencereport1218january2026
🎬 The #1 Surveillance Priority for Canada’s Beef Sector
In this final video, Dr. Tim McAllister, research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, shares why AMR demands continued national attention.
Thank you for following along!
In this final video, Dr. Tim McAllister, research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, shares why AMR demands continued national attention.
Thank you for following along!
January 22, 2026 at 7:02 PM
🎬 The #1 Surveillance Priority for Canada’s Beef Sector
In this final video, Dr. Tim McAllister, research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, shares why AMR demands continued national attention.
Thank you for following along!
In this final video, Dr. Tim McAllister, research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, shares why AMR demands continued national attention.
Thank you for following along!
Producteurs de moutons et de chèvres : l’Université de Calgary et l’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments vous invitent à participer à un court sondage anonyme sur la tremblante.
📝 Répondez au sondage : https://survey.ucalgary.ca/jfe/form/SV_aUWTiwQjId1xzVQ?Q_CHL=qr
📝 Répondez au sondage : https://survey.ucalgary.ca/jfe/form/SV_aUWTiwQjId1xzVQ?Q_CHL=qr
January 21, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Producteurs de moutons et de chèvres : l’Université de Calgary et l’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments vous invitent à participer à un court sondage anonyme sur la tremblante.
📝 Répondez au sondage : https://survey.ucalgary.ca/jfe/form/SV_aUWTiwQjId1xzVQ?Q_CHL=qr
📝 Répondez au sondage : https://survey.ucalgary.ca/jfe/form/SV_aUWTiwQjId1xzVQ?Q_CHL=qr
Sheep & goat producers: University of Calgary and Canadian Food Inspection Agency invite you to take a short, anonymous survey on scrapie.
Your input supports Canada’s National Scrapie Eradication Program and helps shape future surveillance and policy.
📝 Take the survey: https://loom.ly/fkVG6yk
Your input supports Canada’s National Scrapie Eradication Program and helps shape future surveillance and policy.
📝 Take the survey: https://loom.ly/fkVG6yk
January 21, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Sheep & goat producers: University of Calgary and Canadian Food Inspection Agency invite you to take a short, anonymous survey on scrapie.
Your input supports Canada’s National Scrapie Eradication Program and helps shape future surveillance and policy.
📝 Take the survey: https://loom.ly/fkVG6yk
Your input supports Canada’s National Scrapie Eradication Program and helps shape future surveillance and policy.
📝 Take the survey: https://loom.ly/fkVG6yk
Our Interim Division Director, Dr. Murray Gillies, will be attending conferences and events across Canada in the next few months. If you’re heading to any of the upcoming events, be sure to find him, say hello and start a conversation! 👋
January 20, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Our Interim Division Director, Dr. Murray Gillies, will be attending conferences and events across Canada in the next few months. If you’re heading to any of the upcoming events, be sure to find him, say hello and start a conversation! 👋
Joignez-vous à nous le 28 janv. pour un webinaire GRATUIT sur la tique asiatique à longues cornes et la thélériose bovine avec la Dre Sierra Guynn.
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January 19, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Joignez-vous à nous le 28 janv. pour un webinaire GRATUIT sur la tique asiatique à longues cornes et la thélériose bovine avec la Dre Sierra Guynn.
📆 Inscription : us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Join us January 28 for a FREE webinar on Asian Longhorned Tick & Bovine Theileriosis with Dr. Sierra Guynn. Learn how to recognize the tick, manage theileriosis in the field, submit samples, report cases & get an update on Canada’s surveillance.
📆 Register: https://loom.ly/M8WIysg
📆 Register: https://loom.ly/M8WIysg
January 19, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Join us January 28 for a FREE webinar on Asian Longhorned Tick & Bovine Theileriosis with Dr. Sierra Guynn. Learn how to recognize the tick, manage theileriosis in the field, submit samples, report cases & get an update on Canada’s surveillance.
📆 Register: https://loom.ly/M8WIysg
📆 Register: https://loom.ly/M8WIysg
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#2: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Dr. Steve Hendrick explains why prudent antibiotic use is essential for cattle health and future effectiveness.
👉 Stay tuned for the top priority next week!
#2: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Dr. Steve Hendrick explains why prudent antibiotic use is essential for cattle health and future effectiveness.
👉 Stay tuned for the top priority next week!
January 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#2: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Dr. Steve Hendrick explains why prudent antibiotic use is essential for cattle health and future effectiveness.
👉 Stay tuned for the top priority next week!
#2: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Dr. Steve Hendrick explains why prudent antibiotic use is essential for cattle health and future effectiveness.
👉 Stay tuned for the top priority next week!
Interested in equine welfare? Provide your input during the public comment period. ⬇️
The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC), in partnership with Equestrian Canada, has launched the public comment period for the draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Equines.
📌 Learn more: https://www.nfacc.ca/news?articleid=475
📌 Learn more: https://www.nfacc.ca/news?articleid=475
January 15, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Interested in equine welfare? Provide your input during the public comment period. ⬇️
Décembre à la SCSSA : réunion Groupe de travail sur les petits exploitants, nouvelle fiche d’info sur la tique asiatique à longues cornes et la page Alertes maladies toujours la plus consultée.
📰 L’enquête de décembre : https://loom.ly/96Qe78M
📰 L’enquête de décembre : https://loom.ly/96Qe78M
January 14, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Décembre à la SCSSA : réunion Groupe de travail sur les petits exploitants, nouvelle fiche d’info sur la tique asiatique à longues cornes et la page Alertes maladies toujours la plus consultée.
📰 L’enquête de décembre : https://loom.ly/96Qe78M
📰 L’enquête de décembre : https://loom.ly/96Qe78M
December wrapped up the year at CAHSS with a Smallholder Working Group meeting, a new fact sheet on protecting your herd from the Asian Longhorned Tick and Disease Alerts as our most viewed page.
📰 December L’enquête:
https://loom.ly/VsPx6d4
📰 December L’enquête:
https://loom.ly/VsPx6d4
January 14, 2026 at 9:03 PM
December wrapped up the year at CAHSS with a Smallholder Working Group meeting, a new fact sheet on protecting your herd from the Asian Longhorned Tick and Disease Alerts as our most viewed page.
📰 December L’enquête:
https://loom.ly/VsPx6d4
📰 December L’enquête:
https://loom.ly/VsPx6d4
We have two articles published in the latest issue of The Canadian Veterinary Journal.
📄 Read the complete articles here (must be a CVMA member to read in detail): https://www.canadianveterinarians.net/journals-and-classified-ads/the-canadian-veterinary-journal/table-of-contents-and-abstracts/
📄 Read the complete articles here (must be a CVMA member to read in detail): https://www.canadianveterinarians.net/journals-and-classified-ads/the-canadian-veterinary-journal/table-of-contents-and-abstracts/
January 13, 2026 at 5:04 PM
We have two articles published in the latest issue of The Canadian Veterinary Journal.
📄 Read the complete articles here (must be a CVMA member to read in detail): https://www.canadianveterinarians.net/journals-and-classified-ads/the-canadian-veterinary-journal/table-of-contents-and-abstracts/
📄 Read the complete articles here (must be a CVMA member to read in detail): https://www.canadianveterinarians.net/journals-and-classified-ads/the-canadian-veterinary-journal/table-of-contents-and-abstracts/
At the recent Q3 2025 meeting, WeCAHN Beef Network discussed key producer-focused animal health trends and risks impacting beef herds across western Canada.
📄 Read the full report:
https://www.wecahn.ca/wecahn-tools/wecahn-information-library/WeCAHN_Beef_network_PRODUCER_report_Q3_2025
📄 Read the full report:
https://www.wecahn.ca/wecahn-tools/wecahn-information-library/WeCAHN_Beef_network_PRODUCER_report_Q3_2025
January 12, 2026 at 9:01 PM
At the recent Q3 2025 meeting, WeCAHN Beef Network discussed key producer-focused animal health trends and risks impacting beef herds across western Canada.
📄 Read the full report:
https://www.wecahn.ca/wecahn-tools/wecahn-information-library/WeCAHN_Beef_network_PRODUCER_report_Q3_2025
📄 Read the full report:
https://www.wecahn.ca/wecahn-tools/wecahn-information-library/WeCAHN_Beef_network_PRODUCER_report_Q3_2025
Congratulations Dr. Marina von Keyserlingk!
We're proud to congratulate Dr. Marina von Keyserlingk on her appointment to the Order of Canada, recognizing her decades of leadership in advancing animal welfare.
https://www.veterinarypracticenews.ca/ubc-prof-named-to-order-of-canada-for-work-in-animal-welfare/
https://www.veterinarypracticenews.ca/ubc-prof-named-to-order-of-canada-for-work-in-animal-welfare/
UBC prof named to Order of Canada for work in animal welfare
UBC professor Marina von Keyserlingk was named to the Order of Canada. Read the details of why she was chosen.
www.veterinarypracticenews.ca
January 8, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Congratulations Dr. Marina von Keyserlingk!
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#3: Foreign Animal Disease (FAD)
Gabriela Guigou explains how FAD poses serious risks to the Canadian beef industry and cattle health and welfare.
👉 Follow along each week as we count down the full Top 10 list!
#3: Foreign Animal Disease (FAD)
Gabriela Guigou explains how FAD poses serious risks to the Canadian beef industry and cattle health and welfare.
👉 Follow along each week as we count down the full Top 10 list!
January 8, 2026 at 6:02 PM
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#3: Foreign Animal Disease (FAD)
Gabriela Guigou explains how FAD poses serious risks to the Canadian beef industry and cattle health and welfare.
👉 Follow along each week as we count down the full Top 10 list!
#3: Foreign Animal Disease (FAD)
Gabriela Guigou explains how FAD poses serious risks to the Canadian beef industry and cattle health and welfare.
👉 Follow along each week as we count down the full Top 10 list!
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#4: Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD)
Dr. Ryan Rademacher explains why ongoing monitoring is key to track trends, guide research and improve cattle health.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
#4: Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD)
Dr. Ryan Rademacher explains why ongoing monitoring is key to track trends, guide research and improve cattle health.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
January 2, 2026 at 9:01 PM
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#4: Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD)
Dr. Ryan Rademacher explains why ongoing monitoring is key to track trends, guide research and improve cattle health.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
#4: Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD)
Dr. Ryan Rademacher explains why ongoing monitoring is key to track trends, guide research and improve cattle health.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#5: Nutrition, Water & Trace Minerals
Dr. Tim Nickel explains why these fundamentals are essential for herd health, growth and productivity, making survelliance especially important.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
#5: Nutrition, Water & Trace Minerals
Dr. Tim Nickel explains why these fundamentals are essential for herd health, growth and productivity, making survelliance especially important.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
December 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#5: Nutrition, Water & Trace Minerals
Dr. Tim Nickel explains why these fundamentals are essential for herd health, growth and productivity, making survelliance especially important.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
#5: Nutrition, Water & Trace Minerals
Dr. Tim Nickel explains why these fundamentals are essential for herd health, growth and productivity, making survelliance especially important.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
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We wish you all peace, love and joy this holiday season!
The Animal Health Canada, Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System and the National Farm Animal Care Council offices are closed between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
We will be back at our desks on January 2, 2026.
The Animal Health Canada, Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System and the National Farm Animal Care Council offices are closed between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
We will be back at our desks on January 2, 2026.
December 23, 2025 at 10:30 PM
We wish you all peace, love and joy this holiday season!
The Animal Health Canada, Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System and the National Farm Animal Care Council offices are closed between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
We will be back at our desks on January 2, 2026.
The Animal Health Canada, Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System and the National Farm Animal Care Council offices are closed between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
We will be back at our desks on January 2, 2026.
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#6: Mycoplasma
Dr. McAllister explains why better Mycoplasma surveillance is critical to understanding its impact and supporting effective disease management across the beef sector.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
#6: Mycoplasma
Dr. McAllister explains why better Mycoplasma surveillance is critical to understanding its impact and supporting effective disease management across the beef sector.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
December 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🎥 Top 10 Surveillance Priorities in Canada’s Beef Sector
#6: Mycoplasma
Dr. McAllister explains why better Mycoplasma surveillance is critical to understanding its impact and supporting effective disease management across the beef sector.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
#6: Mycoplasma
Dr. McAllister explains why better Mycoplasma surveillance is critical to understanding its impact and supporting effective disease management across the beef sector.
👉 Follow along as we count down!
This factsheet on the Asian Longhorned Tick was created in collaboration with @ahc-sac.bsky.social and provides cattle producers in Canada with vital information for detection. Download it today!
New Fact Sheet for Producers: The Asian longhorned tick hasn’t been found in Canada, but Theileria orientalis Ikeda was detected in an imported cow in October 2025. This parasite can cause serious illness and losses in cattle.
📑 Protect your herd and know the signs:
https://loom.ly/N69yQkA
📑 Protect your herd and know the signs:
https://loom.ly/N69yQkA
December 17, 2025 at 6:24 PM
This factsheet on the Asian Longhorned Tick was created in collaboration with @ahc-sac.bsky.social and provides cattle producers in Canada with vital information for detection. Download it today!
Joignez-vous à nous le 28 janv. pour un webinaire GRATUIT sur la tique asiatique à longues cornes et la thélériose bovine avec la Dre Sierra Guynn.
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December 16, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Joignez-vous à nous le 28 janv. pour un webinaire GRATUIT sur la tique asiatique à longues cornes et la thélériose bovine avec la Dre Sierra Guynn.
📆 Inscription : us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Join us January 28 for a FREE webinar on Asian Longhorned Tick & Bovine Theileriosis with Dr. Sierra Guynn. Learn how to recognize the tick, manage theileriosis in the field, submit samples, report cases & get an update on Canada’s surveillance.
📆 Register: https://loom.ly/M8WIysg
📆 Register: https://loom.ly/M8WIysg
December 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Join us January 28 for a FREE webinar on Asian Longhorned Tick & Bovine Theileriosis with Dr. Sierra Guynn. Learn how to recognize the tick, manage theileriosis in the field, submit samples, report cases & get an update on Canada’s surveillance.
📆 Register: https://loom.ly/M8WIysg
📆 Register: https://loom.ly/M8WIysg