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Guidance for prescribing vets on the use of the cascade.
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.
Information to help you answer your query before you contact us.
How to register to move animal by-products (ABPs) safely, how they should be moved, and the paperwork you need.
How to get approval to transport pet cats, dogs and ferrets, and when you must transport assistance dogs with their owners.
How to get a handling or storage site approved, how to store animal by-products (ABPs) and derived products, and how to build the site.
What needs to be done to manage flood risk and adapt to rising sea levels in Isle of Dogs and Lea Valley, one of 23 policy units in Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100).
The licences you must have to import animal pathogens or carriers to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Report your missing or lost dog to the council's dog warden service
What sites are collection centres, the animal by-products (ABPs) you can treat at one, and how you must treat them.
How to set up a compost or biogas site, UK and EU standards explained, and alternative treatment methods for animal by-products (ABPs).
Where you can build a pet cemetery, the animals you can bury there, how it must be built and how to register.
Guidance for EU exporters, exporters from rest of the world and UK importers, on how to import groupage or mixed load consignments of animal products into Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
The local council must keep public areas like parks, playgrounds and pavements clear of dog mess - report a dog fouling problem to the local council
Rules to follow if you’re moving animals or animal products from one country to another and transiting through Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), known as ‘landbridge’ movements.
Find out what animal by-products (material with animal content) you can use in a small scale compost heap and if your heap needs approval.
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