Cattlemen have long recognized the need to properly care for livestock.  Sound animal husbandry practices, based on decades of practical experience and research, are known to impact the well-being of cattle, individual animal health and herd productivity.  Cattle are produced in very diverse environments and geographic locations in the United States. There is not one specific set of production practices that can be recommended for all cattle producers.  Personal experience, training and professional judgment can serve as a valuable resource for providing proper animal care.

To view the Cattle Industry's Guidelines for the Care and Handling of Cattle, click here

For further information, contact Travis Hoffman, Colorado Beef Quality Assurance Coordinator, at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it