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Annual statistics relating to scientific procedures performed on living animals in accordance with the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
How to comply with the exemption from the Veterinary Medicines Regulations that allow certain animal medicines to be sold without a marketing authorisation.
What you must do to protect the welfare of animals during transport.
Collection of guidance for exporting and moving live animals and animal products.
Wild animals cannot be exhibited or used in a performance as part of a travelling circus in England.
Using an ecological momentary assessment to evaluate your digital health product.
If you’re responsible for a farm animal you must make sure that you care for it properly.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
What conservation translocations are, and how and why they might take place in England.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
Find out about exporting products of animal origin (POAO) such as meat, dairy and fish, live animals, plants and plant products.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain from EU and non-EU countries.
Find out what documents you need, and records you must keep, to meet animal welfare in transport requirements.
What you need to do if you find, own or look after a listed invasive non-native (alien) animal in England and Wales.
How to apply for an authorisation to manufacture authorised veterinary medicines or medicines marketed under the Exemptions for small pet animals.
This series brings together all documents relating to Animals in science statistics
Collection of guidance for importing live animals and animal products.
Find out the measures the UK and EC are taking to reduce fishing industry threats to marine life, such as overfishing, finning, and bycatch
Apply for a licence to import live animals (not pet dogs, cats and ferrets).
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