A live horse that is a stallion, over two years old and not a purebred, is being imported from New York, US for breeding purposes. The trailer used by the transport company is a multi-level trailer. A ___________________ is required by CFIA. *

Rabies sample submission

Veterinary biologic information

Confirmation of sale

USDA official zoosanitary certificate for horses

Pedigree seed declaration

Veterinary biologic information.

Step-by-step explanation

• According to the CFIA, a person importing any animal or animal product or by product of any animal must present that animal and veterinary biologic information to the customs officer or an officer for may retain that product or animal until all the inspections are done.
• Importing a live horse in Canada from New York will require the importer to submit the veterinary biologic information for inspection so as to ensure the horse is not contaminated by any disease or toxic substance and also to ensure that the animal is not a vector.
• If such information and the animal are not surrendered for inspection, the animal or the product may be disposed as per the guidelines of The minister.