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What tags to use when exporting or moving sheep and goats outside of GB, including to Northern Ireland, what movement information to record and report.
How to apply for approval to hold a dedicated sale for TB restricted cattle in England, and the procedures to follow when a market is held.
Guidance from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) for dog owners and vets.
Guidance for ear tag manufacturers and suppliers about bovine EID technical standards.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing eggs and egg products to Great Britain.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing gelatine and collagen that is not for human consumption to Great Britain.
Guidance for vets and farmers on hot weather and potential risks to health and welfare from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live animals that are being returned to Great Britain.
Focus article by Paul Duff, Caroline Fenemore, Paul Holmes, Beverley Hopkins, Jeff Jones, Maggie He, David Everest and Mari Rochi, published in Vet Record.
Guidance for vets on swine influenza diagnosis from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
How to be approved as a compartment that meets Great Britain standards by protecting your poultry farm or hatchery against disease.
Guidance for vets and animal keepers on what funding is available for bovine tuberculosis (bTB) testing of animals kept in zoos and safari parks in England, and when to notify APHA of suspected TB.
News and guidance on veterinary medicines issues affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
How ear tag manufacturers and suppliers must get cattle ear tags tested to meet Publicly Available Specifications (PAS) 44:2019.
How to reduce the risk of disease from your animal feed storage units.
Images showing clinical signs and pathology of African swine fever.
Article by Vanessa Swinson published in Vet Record.
General licence to move eggs (and egg waste) from premises outside a protection or surveillance zone to an approved animal by-product plant in a protection or surveillance zone in England or Wales for disposal.
You should use this licence to move poultry meat from poultry originating in a protection zone.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn or incinerate waste following an animal disease outbreak or infection identified by the Animal and Plant Health Agency.
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