![We're changing our name!](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sophie-eating-greens-copy-470x140.jpg)
Canadians for Ethical Treatment of Food Animals (CETFA) was founded in 1990 to expose the massive abuse of animals raised for food under intensive factory…
![Fun dog event to help animals](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/tr2_9635-470x140.jpg)
CEFTA is proud to sponsor the upcoming Furry Friend 5K that is planned for Sunday, June 7 at Lake Ontario. We talked to organizer Allison…
![HELPING FARMED ANIMALS IN COLD WEATHER - Part II: In Transport](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/winter-transport-470x140.png)
According to federal transport regulations, the Health of Animals Act, Part XII, Sections 143, (1)(d) and (e), “No person shall transport or cause to be transported…
![CETFA in Calgary for World Animal Day](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/wwad-470x140.jpg)
This Saturday, October 4, countless individuals and groups from all over the world will celebrate World Animal Day. World Animal Day was started by a…
![Where Are They Now? The Story of Floyd](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/4175507207_006d6aab0d_o-3-copy-470x140.jpg)
Five years ago this month, CETFA inspectors found and rescued a sweet duck they named Floyd. Floyd was living with thousands of other birds on…
![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,…
![Updated pig code released: improvements and shortfalls](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sow-in-sow-stall-470x140.jpg)
The updated Code of Practice for the Care & Handling of Pigs has been officially released. Highlights of the revised code include: industry commitment to…
![Grow your own organic food and flowers while supporting CETFA.](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/fundraiser-instructional-cetfa-470x140.jpg)
CETFA works to reduce harm to animals, humans and the environment, which is why we are proud to partner with Sage Garden Greenhouses, which offers…
![Lilydale charged for violations of the Health of Animals Act and Meat Inspection Act](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/poultry-transport-in-freezing-conditions-2-470x140.jpg)
Poultry slaughterhouse Lilydale has just been charged by the CFIA under the Health of Animals Act and Meat Inspection Act. The charges stem from exposing chickens…
![Final pig code on sow stalls may be "changed significantly" from draft](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sow-in-sow-stall-470x140.jpg)
Last year, the draft of an updated version of Canada’s antiquated Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs was released for public…