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What a cattle movement is, what you need to do before you move cattle, and when you must not move cattle.
Information on the legal responsibilities of people who own or care for domestic pets
Notifications of infectious diseases (NOIDs) and reportable causative organisms: legal duties of laboratories and medical practitioners.
What a movement is, who needs to report moves, and how to prepare to move sheep and goats.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
Animal bites and pasteurella infections information for healthcare staff.
How to spot bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Information about the welfare of horses on farms and livery yards and how to dispose of waste and fallen stock.
A collection of guides for anyone working with animal by-products (ABPs), including how to process, transport, store and dispose of them.
Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.
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.
Technical advice and guidance for licence holders.
Advice to give pregnant women on infections that can be transmitted via contact with animals that are or have recently given birth.
This series brings together all documents relating to Animals in science statistics
How to spot anthrax, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
What conservation translocations are, and how and why they might take place in England.
How to apply for a licence, when you need a licence, fees, licence conditions and records you must keep.
Information about releases of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) for research purposes, including lists of applications, consents and notifications.
The Animals in Science Regulation Unit is responsible for administering and enforcing The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 in England, Scotland and Wales.
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