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If you buy a pet dog or cat, it’s important that you make checks to help combat the illegal trade in pet animals.
Change to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC).
How to get your dog or cat fitted with a microchip: when to get it done, who can do it, how to update your details, what to do when getting a dog or cat
How to apply for a licence to offer boarding for cats and dogs, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
This Code of Practice (the Code) applies to all cats.
Statistics on the active and passive surveillance of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) in exotic species and domestic cats in Great Britain.
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 pets to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man
Take your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad: getting a pet passport or export health certificate, microchip, vaccinations and tapeworm treatments.
Forms to apply for a licence to operate as a quarantine premises for dogs and cats.
The CMA has won an important legal challenge in the High Court after the CAT refused to grant it a domestic search warrant as part of a cartel investigation.
Update your payroll records when an employee reaches State Pension age so they stop paying National Insurance
Use this certificate to bring your pet dog, cat or ferret, or assistance dog, to Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland).
Apply online to export dogs and cats to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA.
Bring your pet to Great Britain - microchipping, pet passports, vaccinations
Seeking evidence to understand the consequences of making microchipping of cats mandatory in England. We're not seeking opinions on introducing a law at this stage.
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