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Form to complete when travelling with more than 5 pet animals under the Pet Travel Scheme to attend a competition, show or similar event.
How sea, rail and air transport companies check that dogs, cats and ferrets travelling to Great Britain are following the pet travel requirements.
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
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
Apply for a licence to import live animals (not pet dogs, cats and ferrets).
What pet owners need to do if their animal has suspected or confirmed bovine TB.
How to get approval to transport pet cats, dogs and ferrets, and when you must transport assistance dogs with their owners.
The CMA has consulted on a proposal to make a market investigation reference into the veterinary services market for household pets in the UK.
Check the transport companies and routes you can use to bring your pet cat, dog or ferret to England, Scotland or Wales.
Collection of guidance for importing live animals and animal products.
Animal by-products (ABPs) you can use to make pet food, how to provide samples, and how to package your products.
Resources for reducing the risk of infection from handling raw pet foods.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain from EU and non-EU countries.
Collection of guidance for exporting and moving live animals and animal products.
How to manage the burial of animal remains to prevent or limit groundwater pollution.
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