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Rules food businesses should follow for any meat produced from poultry or farmed game birds originating within a disease control zone.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live birds, poultry or poultry products to Great Britain.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing blood and blood products to Great Britain.
Rules and standards for running an approved breeding programme and keeping a breed book or register of purebred animals, hybrid pigs and germinal products.
Tuberculosis (TB) testing in zoos, safari parks and other collections, the qualifications needed and when vets and Official Veterinarians must apply for permission from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
When and how to test for salmonella if you breed turkeys, and what happens if a flock tests positive. Testing is part of the salmonella national control programme (NCP).
Use this general licence to move animals from anywhere in England to anywhere else in England.
Use this licence to move germinal product from a bluetongue restricted zone to Scotland.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing game trophies to Great Britain.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing milk and colostrum products and by-products to Great Britain.
How to be approved as a compartment that meets Great Britain standards by protecting your poultry farm or hatchery against disease.
How to submit claims invoices to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) if you're an Official Veterinarian (OV) working in England or Wales.
How to reduce the risk of disease from your animal feed storage units.
What to do if any of your cattle, bison or buffalo are lost or stolen, and if you get them back.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing fats that are not for human consumption to Great Britain.
Guidance for licensed operators to carry out controlled shooting of badgers in the field.
List of designated slaughterhouses to use for bird flu restricted premises.
You should use this licence to move mammals from or to premises in a protection or surveillance zone where poultry or other captive birds are kept.
A collection of leaflets, videos and posters about bluetongue virus.
How to apply for approval to hold a dedicated sale for TB restricted cattle in England and Wales, and the procedures to follow when a market is held.
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