The Objectives of The Western Canadian Association of Bovine Practitioners (WCABP) are:
  • Establish and maintain liaison and consultation with appropriate organizations
  • To elevate the standards of bovine practice in Western Canada
  • Provide information and leadership on issues related to industry sectors and professional associations
  • Encourage and support research into beef and dairy production

For more information on WCABP please contact our administrative office



MENTORSHIP AT WORK
The WCABP and Intervet/Schering Plough Animal Health have joined together to offer the "Mentorship at Work" Program...view details here

2011 WCABP CONFERENCE
The date has been set for the WCABP 2011 Conference! The Conference will take place January 13 - 15 (Thursday - Saturday) at the Sheraton Cavalier in Saskatoon, SK


2010 WCABP CONFERENCE
Thank you to the Sponsors of the 2010 Conference

2010 BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM WCABP VETERINARIAN OF THE YEAR
Congratulations to Dr. Jim Mailer! View details

2010 WCABP CONFERENCE
WCABP 19th Annual Conference was held in Calgary, Alberta at the Sheraton Cavalier Calgary Hotel on January 14 - 16, 2010 (Thursday through Saturday).
  Check out the 2010 Conference page for program information.
Own-Use Importation (OUI) - Final Report
Click to read Health Canada's Task Force Final Report dated August 5, 2008

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

RAY BUTLER FUND
Supports and encourages exposure of veterinary students to bovine practice... Read more

WCABP RESEARCH FUND
Learn more about the WCABP Research Fund...

Canadian Association of Bovine Veterinarians (CABV) / Association Canadienne des Vétérinaires Bovins (ACVB)
Check out the CABV/ACVB website at www.cabv.ca

VACCINATION CERTIFICATE FORMS
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...