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Information on the legal responsibilities of people who own or care for domestic pets
Apply for a licence to move and keep certain non-native (alien) species for animal welfare purposes.
Information for farmers about inspections the Animal and Plant Health Agency carries out where livestock, poultry, fish or shellfish matter is incinerated.
Form to pre-notify APHA of your import of products of animal origin (POAO) if safeguard measures are in place because of a new or emerging disease.
If you’re responsible for a farm animal you must make sure that you care for it properly.
When and how to replace lost or damaged tags and what to record in your holding register.
Guidance and legislation covering pet welfare and animal cruelty.
Information for farmers about inspections carried out when there have been complaints about the welfare of livestock on farms.
Sign up to receive the latest news on exotic notifiable animal disease outbreaks in Great Britain.
Form to register ownership of animal breeds at risk.
Laws and regulations protecting farm animals at shows and markets, including the suitability of pens, cages or hutches
Statistics from on-farm welfare inspections in Great Britain.
Guidance on the Animal and Plant Health Agency laboratory testing services and prices for animal disease diagnosis.
The licences you must have to import animal pathogens or carriers to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain from EU and non-EU countries.
Find out how to import live fish, molluscs and crustaceans for farming, ornamental, or any other purpose except direct human consumption
Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
A collection of forms to apply to run a fish or shellfish farm, move live fish, shellfish or salamanders, or hold non native species.
A collection of prosecutions, police cautions and enforcement notices involving illegal activity with animal medicines in the last year.
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