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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.
You must fill in this form to confirm that you won't sell or transfer the pet dog, cat, ferret or assistance dog to a new owner in the UK.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export meat products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of…
Bluetongue does not affect human health or food safety.
The signs of bird flu and how to report it in poultry and other captive birds.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
How to apply to import, export or re-export endangered animal and plant species on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) list.
Find an approved UK border control post (BCP) to check the animals, animal products or high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin (HRFNAO) in your consignment.
The documents you need and the border checks your import must pass to import from non-EU countries.
Collection of guidance for importing live animals and animal products.
How to report sheep and goat movements to the Livestock Information Service.
A collection of guides to notifiable diseases in animals.
How and when you must register as a bird keeper (including for any birds you keep as pets).
How to report dead wild birds.
Guidance on the Animal and Plant Health Agency laboratory testing services and prices for animal disease diagnosis.
What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
How to safely and legally dispose of dead farm animals and horses.
What you must do when you keep livestock or manage land.
Find bird flu disease control zones and the rules you must follow in each zone.
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