![Help Animals Get the Protection They Deserve](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/5623549660_87f9a4a98d_o-470x140.jpg)
As CETFA supporters know, Canada’s animal cruelty laws lag far behind the rest of the Western world. In an attempt to bring long overdue amendments…
![Draft Code Offers Turkeys and Chickens Little](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/ht-crippled-hen-copy-470x140.jpg)
As part of its process of reviewing industry Codes of Practice for the Care and Handling of farmed animals in Canada, the National Farm Animal…
![B.C.: MASS SUFFOCATION ORDERED FOR INFECTED POULTRY](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/gassing-at-a-manitoba-turkey-breeding-barn1-470x140.jpg)
Last week, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that two factory farms in B.C.’s Fraser Valley tested positive for avian influenza. Testing found the virus at a turkey farm in Abbotsford and a broiler chicken breeding facility in Chilliwack. Following the announcement, three more Fraser Valley farms were subsequently quarantined. More than 140,000 birds are set to be euthanized as a result. This isn’t the first bird flu outbreak found in…
![HORRIFIC CATTLE TRAILER ACCIDENT IN ONTARIO](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/10406361_651725318277371_8678086901504240651_n-470x140.jpg)
ONTARIO – Two transport trailers carrying cattle were involved in a four trailer crash on Highway 17, west of White River yesterday afternoon. The Ontario…
![Cruel Entertainment: Quebec Pig Festival](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/festival-du-cochon-website-470x140.jpg)
Every year, the municipality of Sainte-Perpétue, in Quebec, holds an event known as “festival du cochon” (pig festival). During this event, domestic pigs of different…
![What to do if you witness farmed animals suffering from heat stress during transport?](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/cetfa_hell-on-wheels_v2-1-470x140.gif)
With extreme hot weather striking many parts of Canada, humane societies and SPCAs are justifiably reminding us of the need to keep companion animals cool,…