HEALTH OF ANIMALS ACTCompensation for Destroyed Animals RegulationsCompensation for Destroyed Animals RegulationsThe Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, pursuant to paragraphs 55(b)a and (c) of the Health of Animals Actb, hereby makes the annexed Compensation for Destroyed Animals Regulations.S.C. 1997, c. 6, s. 71S.C. 1990, c. 21Ottawa, June 8, 2000Lyle VancliefMinister of Agriculture and Agri-foodInterpretationSOR/2007-169, s. 1(F)The following definitions apply in these Regulations.Act means the Health of Animals Act. (Loi)grandparent breeder means a bird belonging to a flock of pureline poultry, comprising one or more generations of poultry, that is being maintained for the purpose of establishing, continuing or improving parent lines and from which parent lines are produced. (reproducteur grand-parent)parent breeder means a bird belonging to a flock of poultry, comprising one or more generations of poultry, that is being maintained for the purpose of multiplying the parent flock or to produce commercial birds. (reproducteur parent)registered for the purposes of the schedule, means registered under the Animal Pedigree Act. (enregistré)SOR/2007-169, s. 2; SOR/2015-142, s. 1Maximum AmountsFor the purpose of subsection 51(3) of the Act, the amount that is established as the maximum amount with respect to an animal that is destroyed or required to be destroyed under paragraph 27.6(1)(b) or subsection 48(1) of the Act isif the animal is set out or included in column 1 of an item of the schedule, the amount set out in column 3 of that item; andin any other case, $30.SOR/2019-137, s. 4Compensation for Costs of DisposalCompensation for the following costs related to the disposal of an animal may be paid to the owner of the animal:subject to subsection (2), if the animal is destroyed or required to be destroyed under paragraph 27.6(1)(b) or subsection 48(1) of the Act by slaughter at an abattoir and it is transported to the abattoir within the period and in the manner specified in the notice of requirement delivered or sent under subsection 27.6(3) or 48(3) of the Act,the reasonable costs of transporting it to the abattoir that were paid or incurred by the owner of the animal, to a maximum amount equal to the amount that a commercial trucker would normally charge for transporting it to the abattoir if it had not been required to be destroyed, andthe reasonable costs of slaughtering it at the abattoir that were paid or incurred by its owner and that are related to the reason for which it was required to be destroyed; andif the animal is destroyed or required to be destroyed under paragraph 27.6(1)(b) or subsection 48(1) of the Act other than by slaughter at an abattoir and it is destroyed and its carcass disposed of within the period and in the manner specified in the notice of requirement delivered or sent under subsection 27.6(3) or 48(3) of the Act,the reasonable costs of transporting the animal or its carcass to the place of destruction and to the place of disposal that were paid or incurred by its owner, to a maximum amount equal to the amount that a commercial trucker would normally charge for that service,the reasonable costs that were paid or incurred by the owner of the animal for cleaning and disinfecting the conveyance used to transport it or its carcass, to a maximum amount equal to the amount that a commercial service would normally charge for that service, andthe reasonable costs, to a maximum amount equal to the amount that a commercial service would normally charge to destroy the animal and dispose of its carcass, that were paid or incurred by the owner of the animalif the owner destroyed the animal and disposed of its carcass, for the supplies, equipment and labour expended to do so, orif a commercial service was used to destroy the animal and dispose of its carcass, for that service.The maximum amount of compensation that may be paid under paragraph (1)(a) is an amount equal toif the carcass of the animal has not been condemned, the value of the carcass according to paragraph 51(2)(b) of the Act; andif the carcass of the animal has been condemned, the value that the carcass would have had according to paragraph 51(2)(b) of the Act had it not been condemned.SOR/2019-137, s. 5Repeal[Repeal]Coming into ForceThese Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.(Section 2)
ItemColumn 1Column 2Column 3AnimalFamilyMaximum Amount ($)ANIMALS NOT LISTED BY ORDERCompanion Animals1Dog (Canis familiaris) RegisteredCanidae2,5002Dog (Canis familiaris) Non-registeredCanidae1,5003Cat (Felix silvestrus) RegisteredFelidae5004Cat (Felix silvestrus) Non-registeredFelidae2005Ferret (Mustela putorius furo)Mustelidae1006Chinchilla (Chinchilla brevicadata and Chinchilla laniger) All chinchillas other than those referred to in item 56Chinchillidae50Farm Animals7Cattle (Bos taurus and Bos indicus) RegisteredBovidae10,0008Cattle (Bos taurus and Bos indicus) Non-registeredBovidae4,5009Bison (Bison bison) Bull, 1 year and olderBovidae4,00010Bison (Bison bison) All bison other than those referred to in item 9Bovidae2,50011Sheep (Ovis aires) RegisteredBovidae1,20012Sheep (Ovis aires) Non‑registeredBovidae82513Goat (Capra hircus) RegisteredBovidae1,00014Goat (Capra hircus) Non-registeredBovidae60015Swine (Sus Scrofa) RegisteredSuidae5,00016Swine (Sus Scrofa) Non-registeredSuidae2,00017Horse (Equus equus) Ordered destroyed due to Equine Infectious AnemiaEquidae2,00018Horse (Equus equus) All horses other than those referred to in item 17Equidae8,00018.1Chicken (Gallus gallus) — For egg productionPhasianidae3019Chicken (Gallus gallus) Parent breeder — For egg productionPhasianidae6020Chicken (Gallus gallus) Grandparent breeder — For egg productionPhasianidae12021Chicken (Gallus gallus) Parent breeder — For meat productionPhasianidae6022Chicken (Gallus gallus) Grandparent breeder — For meat productionPhasianidae10022.1Chicken (Gallus gallus) Primary breeder — Foundation StockPhasianidae1,20023Chicken ( Gallus gallus) All chicken other than those referred to in items 18.1 to 22.1Phasianidae2024Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) For meat productionMeleagridae7025Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Parent breederMeleagridae25026Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Grandparent breederMeleagridae70026.1Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Primary breeder — Foundation StockMeleagridae1,05027Duck (Cairina moschata) For meat productionAnatidae2828Duck (Cairina moschata) For egg productionAnatidae6029Duck (Cairina moschata) Parent breederAnatidae8530Duck (Cairina moschata) Grandparent breederAnatidae25031Goose (Anser anser) For meat productionAnatidae4032Goose (Anser anser) Parent breederAnatidae10033Goose (Anser anser) Grandparent breederAnatidae30034Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Breeders for meat productionLeporidae4035Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) All rabbits other than those referred to in items 34 and 60Leporidae3036Pigeon (Columba species) For squab productionColumbidae8037Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)Apidae250/Colony38Leafcutter Bee (Megachile species)Megachilidae100/Nest39Elk (Cervus elaphus) Bull, 1 year and olderCervidae8,00040Elk (Cervus elaphus) All elk other than those referred to in item 39Cervidae4,00041Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) Buck, 1 year and olderCervidae8,00042Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) All Red Deer other than those referred to in item 41Cervidae4,00043White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) Buck, 1 year and olderCervidae8,00044White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) All White-tailed Deer other than those referred to in item 43Cervidae4,00045Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) Buck, 1 year and olderCervidae8,00046Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) All Mule Deer other than those referred to in item 45Cervidae4,00047Fallow Deer (Dama dama)Cervidae1,50048Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)Cervidae2,50049Alpaca (Lama pacos)Camelidae8,00050Llama (Lama glama)Camelidae8,00051Ostrich (Struthio camelus)Struthionidae3,00052Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)Dromalidae50053Rhea (Rhea americana)Rheidae1,500Fur Animals54Mink (Mustela vison)Mustelidae15055Fox (Vulpes vulpes)Canidae1,50056Chinchilla (Chinchilla brevicadata and Chinchilla laniger) For fur productionChinchillidae200Laboratory Animals57Guinea Pig (Cava porcellus) Developed with specific characteristics for research purposesCavidae7058Mouse (Mus musculus) Developed with specific characteristics for research purposesMuridae6059Rat (Rattus norvegicus) Developed with specific characteristics for research purposesMuridae10060Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Developed with specific characteristics for research purposesLeporidae130ANIMALS LISTED BY ORDEROrder Anseriformes61Members of the anatidae family other than those referred to in items 27 to 3350062Members of the anseriformes order other than those referred to in items 27 to 33 and 61200Order Artiodactyla63Wart Hog (Phachoerus aethiopicus)Suidae8,00064Members of the suidae family other than those referred to in items 15, 16 and 6380065Peccary (Catogonus wagneri)Tayassuidae30066Peccary (Tayassu species)Tayassuidae30067Members of the tayassuidae family other than those referred to in items 65 and 6630068Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)Hippopotamidae5,00069Pigmy Hippopotamus (Choeropis liberiensis)Hippopotamidae8,00070Members of the hippopotamidae family other than those referred to in items 68 and 695,00071Bactrian or Two-humped Camel (Camelus bactrianus)Camelidae8,00072Dromedary or One-humped Camel (Camelus dromedarius)Camelidae8,00073Members of the camelidae family other than those referred to in items 49, 50, 71 and 722,00074Mouse Deer (Hyemoschus aquaticus)Tragulidae50075Members of the tragulidae family other than those referred to in item 7450076Moose (Alces alces)Cervidae5,00077Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)Cervidae2,50078Caribou (Rangifer tarandus)Cervidae2,50079Muntjac (Muntiacus species)Cervidae50080Members of the cervidae family other than those referred to in items 39 to 48 and 76 to 7950081Okapi (Okapii johnstoni)Giraffidae8,00082Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)Giraffidae8,00083Members of the giraffidae family other than those referred to in items 81 and 828,00084Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana)Antilocapridae1,50085Members of the antilocapridae family other than those referred to in item 841,50086Bongo (Tragelaphus euryceros)Bovidae8,00087Eland (Taurotragus oryx)Bovidae1,50088Giant Eland (Taurotragus derbianus)Bovidae8,00089Asian Water Buffalo (Bubalus species)Bovidae4,00090African Buffalo (Syncerus caffer)Bovidae4,00091Duiker (Cephalophus species)Bovidae5,00092Waterbuck (Kobus species)Bovidae1,00093Sable Antelope (Hippotragus species)Bovidae1,00094Oryx (Oryx species)Bovidae1,00095Addax (Addax nasomasculatus)Bovidae1,00096Topi (Damaliscus species)Bovidae4,00097Hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus)Bovidae4,00098Gnu or Wildebeest (Connochaetes species)Bovidae1,50099Impala (Aepyceros melampus)Bovidae1,500100Gazelle (Gazella species)Bovidae1,500101Saiga (Saiga tatarica)Bovidae2,000102Ibex (Capra ibex)Bovidae1,000103Tahr (Hemitragus species)Bovidae1,000104Mountain Goat (Oreamus americanus)Bovidae2,000105Barbary Sheep or Aoudad (Ammotragus lervia)Bovidae1,000106Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis)Bovidae1,000107Dall’s Sheep (Ovis dalli)Bovidae1,000108Muskox (Ovibos moschatus)Bovidae8,000109Members of the bovidae family other than those referred to in items 7 to 14 and 86 to 108600110Members of the artiodactyla order other than those referred to in items 7 to 16, 39 to 50 and 63 to 109500Order Caprimulgiformes111Tawny Frogmouths and other members of the caprimulgiformes order400Order Carnivora112Aardwolf (Proteles cristatus)Hyaenidae2,000113Striped Hyena (Hyaena hyaena)Hyaenidae3,000114Brown Hyena (Hyaena brunnea)Hyaenidae3,000115Members of the hyaenidae family other than those referred to in items 112 to 1142,000116Lynx, Cougar and other Small Wild Cats (Felis species)Felidae2,000117Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia)Felidae5,000118Tiger (Panthera tigris)Felidae5,000119Leopard (Panthera pardus)Felidae5,000120Jaguar (Panthera onca)Felidae5,000121Lion (Panthera leo)Felidae5,000122Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)Felidae8,000123Members of the felidae family other than those referred to in items 3, 4 and 116 to 122500124Fox (Vulpes species)Canidae500125Wolf (Canis species)Canidae1,500126Members of the canidae family other than those referred to in items 1, 2, 55, 124 and 1251,000127Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus)Ursidae3,000128Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)Ursidae8,000129Members of the ursidae family other than those referred to in items 127 and 1283,000130Lesser Panda (Ailurus fulgens)Procyonidae3,000131Raccoon (Procyon lotor)Procyonidae75132Members of the procyonidae family other than those referred to in items 130 and 13175133Otter (Lutrinae species)Mustelidae2,500134Black-footed Ferret (Mustela nigripes)Mustelidae5,000135Members of the mustelidae family other than those referred to in items 5, 54, 133 and 134250136Members of the carnivora order other than those referred to in items 1 to 5, 54, 55 and 112 to 135100Order Cetacia137Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises and other members of the cetacia order8,000Order Chelonia138Turtles and other members of the chelonia order200Order Chiroptera139Bats and other members of the chiroptera order300Order Ciconiiformes140Storks (Ciconia species)Ciconiidae1,000141Flamingos (Phoenicoparrus species)Phoenicopteridae2,500142Ibis, Spoonbills and other members of the ciconiiformes order other than those referred to in items 140 and 141400Order Columbiformes143Crowned Pigeon (Goura cristata)Columbidae1,000144Nicobar Pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica)Columbidae150145Pied Imperial Pigeon (Ducula bicolor)Columbidae100146Jamba Fruit Dove (Ptillinopus jambu)Columbidae300147Superb Fruit Dove (Ptillinopus superbus)Columbidae200148Members of the columbiformes order other than those referred to in items 36 and 143 to 14780Order Coraciiformes149Kookaburra and other members of the alcedinidae family250150Motmot (Momotus momata)Momotidae1,500151Hornbill (Tockus flavirostris)Bucerotidae2,500152Members of the coraciiformes order other than those referred to in items 149 to 151500Order Crocodylia153Crocodiles, Alligators and other members of the crocodylia order1,000Order Cuculiformes154Touracos, Cuckoos and other members of the cuculiformes order1,500Order Dermoptera155Flying Lemurs and other members of the dermoptera order2,000Order Falconiformes156Eagles, Falcons and other members of the falconiformes order3,000Order Galliformes157Ocellated Turkey (Agriocharis ocellata)Phasianidae1,500158Argus Pheasant (Argusianus argus)Phasianidae1,000159Pheasants, Guinea Fowl and other members of the galliformes order other than those referred to in items 19 to 26, 157 and 158500Order Gruiformes160Cranes and other members of the gruiformes order2,000Order Hyracoidae161Hyraxes and other members of the hyracoidae order500Order Marsupialia162Kangaroo (Macropus species)Macropodidae2,000163Swamp Wallaby (Wallabia bicolor)Macropodidae2,000164Members of the macropodidae family other than those referred to in items 162 and 1632,000165Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)Phascolarctidae5,000166Members of the marsupialia order other than those referred to in items 162 to 1653,000Order Monotremata167Echidna or Spiny Anteater (Tachyglossus)Tachyglossidae1,500168Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)Ornithorhynchidae8,000169Members of the ornithorhynchidae family other than those referred to in item 1688,000170Members of the monotremata order other than those referred to in items 167 to 1691,000Order Passeriformes171Lesser Green Broadbill (Calyptomena viridis)Eurylaimidae1,000172Finches, Starlings, Shrikes and other members of the passeriformes order other than those referred to in item 171500Order Perissodactyla173Zebras, Donkeys and other members of the equidae family other than those referred to in items 17 and 185,000174Tapirs and other members of the tapiridae family8,000175RhinocerosRhinocerotidae8,000176Members of the perissodactyla order other than those referred to in items 17, 18 and 173 to 1752,750Order Pholidota177Scaly Anteaters and other members of the pholidota order1,000Order Piciformes178Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco)Ramphastidae1,500179Aracari (Pteroglossus species)Ramphastidae1,000180Barbets, Woodpeckers and other members of the piciformes order other than those referred to in items 178 and 179500Order Pinnipedia181Sea Lions, Seals and other members of the pinnipedia order4,000Order Primates182Great Apes (Gorillas, Chimpanzees and Orang-utans)Hominidae8,000183Monkeys and other members of the primates order other than those referred to in item 1824,000Order Proboscidea184Elephants and other members of the proboscidea order8,000Order Psittaciformes185Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)Psittacidae8,000186Parrots, Parakeets, Macaws and other members of the psittaciformes order other than those referred to in item 1855,000Order Reptilia187King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)Elapidae1,000188Snakes and other members of the reptilia order other than those referred to in item 187500Order Rodentia189Vancouver Island Marmot (Marmota vancouverensis)Sciuridae8,000190Beaver (Castor canadensis)Castoridae500191Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum)Erethizontidae500192Members of the rodentia order other than those referred to in items 6, 56 to 59 and 189 to 191100Order Sirenia193Manatees, Sea Cows, Dugongs and other members of the sirenia order8,000Order Sphenisciformes194Penguins and other members of the sphenisciformes order5,000Order Strigiformes195Eurasian Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo)Strigidae1,000196Spectacled Owls (Pulsatrix perspicillata)Strigidae500197Members of the strigiformes order other than those referred to in items 195 and 196300Order Struthioniformes198Members of the struthioniformes order other than those referred to in items 51 to 531,500Order Tinamiformes199Tinamou and other members of the tinamiformes order300Order Tubilidentata200Aardvarks and other members of the tubilidentata order1,000Order Xenarthra201Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)Myrmecophagidae8,000202Members of the myrmecophagidae family other than those referred to in item 2015,000203Three-toed Tree Sloth (Bradypus species)Bradypodidae1,500204Giant Armadillo (Pridontes maximus)Dasypodidae500205Members of the xenarthra order other than those referred to in items 201 to 204500
SOR/2003-257, ss. 2(E), 3(E); SOR/2004-151, s. 1; SOR/2007-169, s. 3; SOR/2007-269, s. 1; SOR/2011-73, s. 1; SOR/2012-109, s. 1; SOR/2015-214, s. 1