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Resources for reducing the risk of infection from handling raw pet foods.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
Animal by-products (ABPs) you can use to make pet food, how to provide samples, and how to package your products.
The carnivores you can feed, when your site must be registered, authorised, or recognised, and the animal by-products you can use.
This document contains the following information: Cat and dog foods: a report on the supply in the United Kingdom of cat and dog foods.
Check if you need a certificate to export animal feed or pet food, and other rules you must follow.
Information on the legal responsibilities of people who own or care for domestic pets
If you buy a pet dog or cat, it’s important that you make checks to help combat the illegal trade in pet animals.
Guidance and legislation covering pet welfare and animal cruelty.
Information on Brucella canis (B. canis) for the general public, owners of imported dogs, and dog breeders.
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
You can be fined if your dog is out of control in public - find out about Dog Control Orders, banned dogs, dog fouling and reporting a dangerous dog
Apply online to export pet food and other products for feeding to cats and dogs to Morocco.
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