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What tags to use when exporting or moving sheep and goats to the EU or Northern Ireland, what to record in your holding register, and how to report the movement.
What you must record in a holding register (also called a flock or herd record), when to update it and what to use.
When and how to complete your annual sheep and goat inventory and how to submit it.
Guidance for owners of domestic goats in England and Scotland on tuberculosis (TB), how and why TB is tested for, and what happens if it's detected in goats.
Animal Welfare Committee opinion on the welfare of goats at the time of killing.
Statistics on the active and passive surveillance of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) in goats in Great Britain.
What you need to do when sheep and goats pass through your premises, including updating your holding register and reporting movements.
Find out what records you need to keep of movements of sheep or goats to or from showgrounds, and how to report those movements.
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