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Breeding Bison from Canada

  1. Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) (Health Certificate) issued by a CFIA-accredited veterinarian within 30 days prior to entry into Colorado. 
    1. Official Identification must be listed individually on the CVI.
  2. Permit required prior to entry by calling (303) 869-9130 or by using the Online Permitting System (OPS).
  3. Official Canadian RFID ear tag required.
    1. Two official ear tags (one RFID tag and the other a visual-only tag with the same official animal number) are required.
  4. USDA Requirements: bison must meet USDA import requirements prior to import into the US.

Last updated: 5/15/24