Animal Pedigree Act resources
The act aims to support breed improvement and to protect persons who raise and purchase animals. It carries out these goals by helping to create animal pedigree associations that register and identify animals.
Services and information
Access the full text of the federal act
A guide that simplifies the terms of the Animal Pedigree Act for easy reference
Canadian breeds recognized under the Animal Pedigree Act listed by species and active breed associations
List of breed associations incorporated under the Animal Pedigree Act and their contact information
Contact us
Animal registration officer
Animal Industry Division, MISB
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
1341 Baseline Road, Tower 7, 6th floor
Ottawa, ON K1A 0C5
Email : aafc.animalgenetics-genetiqueanimale.aac@agr.gc.ca