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Registry Help
2012 year
letter is Z.
2011 year
letter is Y.
Calves born on or
before December 31, 2011 receive the year letter Y. Calves born on or after
January 1, 2012 receive the year letter Z.
Answers to many
questions can be found in the
Canadian Angus
Association Breeder Handbook. The handbook includes the Constitution and
Bylaws, policies, instructions for completing forms, requirements to register
cattle, requirements of the Canadian Angus Performance Program, and much more.
Please see the
Table of Contents or the
Index if you are looking for information on a specific topic.
This page is
designed to provide answers to frequently asked questions. If you can't find an
answer to your question on this page or in the handbook, please email us or call 1-888-571-3580.
Each member of the
Canadian Angus Association receives a copy of the handbook when they join.
Printed copies of the 2011 revised handbook are available to existing members
upon request (please note: one copy per member household).
Year and Corresponding Letter Chart
| 2008 |
U |
2012 |
Z |
| 2009 |
W |
2013 |
A |
| 2010 |
X |
2014 |
B |
| 2011 |
Y |
2015 |
C |
Download the
Tips
for Breeders document (PDF)
Click on the links
below for help on the following topics:
Need help
filling in forms? Refer to the following pages in the
Canadian Angus
Association Breeder Handbook.
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How to
Complete the Herd Inventory and Application for Registration CAAFORM11
Pages Registry 7–9
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How to
Complete the Embryo Transplant Application for Registration CAAFORM26
Pages Registry 13–14
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How to
Complete the 205 Day Weight Worksheet
Pages Breed Development 10–11
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How to
Complete the 365 Day Weight Worksheet
Pages Breed Development 13–14
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How to
Complete the Ultrasound Scanning – Barn Worksheet CAAFORM24
Page Breed Development 17
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How to
Complete the Heifer Exposure Worksheet
Page Breed Development 19
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Cow Status Codes |
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1 – Died (disease) |
10 – Sold for Breeding (transfer forthcoming) |
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2 – Died (age) |
11 – Animal on Lease |
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3 – Died (other) |
12 – Open (missed calving opportunity) |
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4 – Culled (physical defect) |
13 – ET (donor dam) |
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5 – Culled (fertility) |
14 – ET (recipient dam) |
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6 – Culled (performance) |
15 – Moved to Next Calving Season |
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7 – Culled (temperament) |
16 – Still to calve in current Season |
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8 – Culled (age) |
17 – Aborted / Premature |
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9 – Sold for Breeding (no paper transferred) |
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Calf Fate Codes |
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A. Aborted |
F. Born alive, died before
weaning – other |
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B. Stillborn (full term) |
G. Died after weaning – disease |
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C. Died at birth – defect |
H. Died after weaning – other |
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D. Died at birth – other |
I. Sold – no registration papers
transferred (e.g. sold for commercial use) |
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E. Born alive, died before
weaning – disease |
J. Sold – transfer forthcoming |
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