The Objectives of The Western Canadian Association of Bovine Practitioners (WCABP) are threefold:
  • To elevate standards of bovine practice
  • To promote research into bovine diseases
  • To establish and maintain liaison with appropriate organizations

For more information on WCABP please contact our administrative office



Bayer HealthCare Animal Health - BOVINE PRACTITIONERS OUTLOOK SURVEY
Check out the Members Only section to view the detailed results of the Bovine Practitioners Outlook survey which was distributed to WCABP members in November 2007. The initital results of this survey were presented at the Bayer dinner held at the WCABP 2008 Conference in Calgary. You need to sign in to the members only section to view results.

ELECTRONIC BULL BREEDING SOUNDNESS EVALUATION FORMS
Are now available. View details...

2008 BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM WCABP VETERINARIAN OF THE YEAR
View details

RAY BUTLER SEEING PRACTICE BURSARY
Recipients chosen...

WCABP RESEARCH FUND
Awarded to Nathan Erickson. Read more...

Canadian Association of Bovine Veterinarians (CABV) / Association Canadienne des Vétérinaires Bovins (ACVB)
CABV/ACVB is now up and running   Read more...

VACCINATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
The WCABP Vaccination Certificate Booklets are available for purchase. Booklets containing 25 Vaccination Certificate Forms are available from the WCABP office at the cost of $10/book. Please call the WCABP office at 1-866-269-8387 to order.

WCABP POSITION STATEMENTS
The WCABP has developed and adopted position statements on the importation of pharmaceuticals under the "Own Use Provision" and on "Extra Label Drug Use". These statements can be accessed via the following links:

        Guidelines for Extra Label Drug Use for Bovine Practitioners
        Importation of Non Registered Drugs (Own Use Provision)

INFORMATION FOR CANADIAN FORAGE AND BEEF PRODUCERS
Canadian forage and beef producers have a new source for the latest research information on forage and beef production. www.foragebeef.ca was recently launched and focuses on forage and beef cattle management for Canadian farmers and ranchers.Read more...