Animal Welfare (Sheep and Beef Cattle) Code of Welfare 2010
Anyone who owns or is in charge of sheep and/or beef cattle must be aware of the following codes of welfare and comply with the minimum standards in the codes and the general provisions of the Animal Welfare Act 1999 
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- Animal Welfare (Sheep and Beef Cattle) Code of Welfare 2010
(329 KB) - Animal Welfare (Sheep and Beef Cattle) Code of Welfare Report 2010 (192 KB)
- Code of Welfare (Commercial Slaughter) 2010 (320 KB)
- Code of Welfare (Commercial Slaughter) 2010 - Report (163 KB)
- Animal Welfare (Painful Husbandry Procedures) Code of Welfare 2005 (4042 KB)
- Animal Welfare (Painful Husbandry Procedures) Code of Welfare 2005 report (998 KB)
Animal Welfare (Transport within New Zealand) Code of Welfare 2011
Here’s a list of other publications and guidelines:
- Emergency Slaughter of Farm Animals
- Saleyards
- Sea Transport of Sheep from NZ
- Have your sheep been shorn yet? - Fact Sheet 1 (192 KB)
- Sale yards not a dumping place - Fact Sheet 2 (185 KB)
- Disbudding and dehorning hurts – get it right! (179 KB)
Page last updated: 15 September 2011