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Verified calves.
For results you can count on.

How cattle are bought and sold has evolved over time, but it is still about trust. The cattle business remains a place where your word and a handshake still stand for something. Yet, a little proof of your extra work and commitment to delivering healthy calves never hurts in today’s market.

Benefits of the Express Verfied Program

For Cow-Calf Producers

  • Prevent the risk of a BVD PI calf in
    your own herd
  • Sell calves with PROVEN health benefits
  • Differentiate your calves at sale time

For Feedlots

  • Fewer first pulls and reduced overall and BRD death loss means fewer deaths, less antibiotic use and overall healthier calves
  • Same risk of BRD mortality regardless if you're buying high or low risk calves
  • Fair market compensation for any Express Verified calves found to be BVD PI
GOOD FOR BUYERS.
GOOD FOR SELLERS.
GOOD FOR THE INDUSTRY.

How to Express Verify

  • Contact your veterinarian, and purchase an eligible Express® product for use in your breeding herd.
  • Ask your veterinarian for an Express® Purchase Certificate. This purchase certificate will contain
    a certificate number, certificate activation date and an expiry date.
  • Vaccinate your cows and heifers according to label directions.
  • When you age-verify your calves with the CCIA, enter the certificate number into the CCIA age
    verification database.
  • Tell your auction market, order buyer or feedlot that your calves are Express Verified®, and therefore are covered under the Express® Guarantee.**

Annual Cycle FOR
COW CALF PROCEDURES

Vaccinate Mother Cow Express

Breeding

Calf is born Express Verified

Raise until weaned

Sell cows to feedlots ExpressVerified.ca

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OUR Guarantee

The Express® FP family of products is one of the most complete modified-live virus (MLV) reproductive vaccine families on the market, with the strongest BVD fetal protection claim in the industry. In fact, we are so confident that all calves born to cows and heifers vaccinated with the Express® FP vaccine will be covered under our Express® Guarantee**. If you find a BVD PI calf from a cow or heifer that was vaccinated with any of our Express® FP products according to label directions, we’ll pay the fair market value in cash, plus the cost of testing.

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* Express FP5, Express FP5 /Somnugen, Express FP5 VL5, Express FP10, and Express FP10 /Somnugen.
** If you find a BVD PI calf from a cow or heifer that was vaccinated with any of our Express® FP products according to label directions, we’ll pay the fair market value in cash, plus the cost of testing.
*** Perrett et al. A retrospective analysis of feedlot morbidity and mortality outcomes in calves born to dams with known viral vaccination history. (In Press)

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