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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.
Apply for a specific licence to freeze or move germinal product from susceptible animals in bluetongue zones.
How to get and maintain a CSO qualification, and what to do if you want to end your authorisation.
How vets can submit samples to APHA laboratory testing services and prices for these services.
How to reduce the risk of disease from your animal feed storage units.
What cattle keepers in England and Wales must record and report when they export or move cattle, including ear tagging rules.
This statement explains how accessible the export health certificates online service is.
Article by Susanna Williamson, Emma Stubberfield, Anna Brzozowska, and Jill Thomson published in Vet Record.
Clarifications on technical information about the import requirements for live animals and germplasm, for use by vets, importers and border officials.
The farm assurance schemes that meet the requirement for annual vet visits so you can export or move animals and animal products to the EU and Northern Ireland.
How to avoid becoming unwell while visiting a farm.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing hides and skins to Great Britain.
Guidance to avoid human infection on farms and good farm practices to reduce human and animal health risks.
This publication provides details of the code of practice that should be used for the responsible use of animal medicines on farms.
Privacy notice regarding personal data processed by the VMD.
Information for camelid keepers on reporting suspected bluetongue cases. How to identify and move your camelids.
Guidance for ear tag manufacturers and suppliers about bovine EID technical standards.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live caprine or ovine, or caprine or ovine genetic material, to Great Britain.
Deer owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move deer.
A collection of posters about foot and mouth disease.
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