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Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing bones, horns and hooves to Great Britain.
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.
Details of premises approved to operate as exempt finishing units for cattle in England.
Fees to have your consignment checked at a border control post by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing gelatine and collagen that is not for human consumption to Great Britain.
How to keep farmed goats, and your responsibilities for their health, housing and feed.
Defra’s Secretary of State has permitted the use of this bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) vaccine within the United Kingdom, subject to licence.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live porcine or porcine genetic material to Great Britain.
List of approved laboratories for testing under the Poultry Health Scheme.
Requirements for members of the poultry health scheme (PHS).
Guidance for vets on schmallenberg virus (SBV) from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Guidance for cattle keepers in Scotland and Wales on what happens if TB is identified or suspected in their herd.
How to be approved as a compartment that meets Great Britain standards by protecting your poultry farm or hatchery against disease.
How to spot Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
What cattle keepers in England and Wales must record and report when they export or move cattle, including ear tagging rules.
How to report pig movements using the electronic animal movement licensing (eAML2) service.
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).
Alerts issued by APHA’s endemic and emerging disease alert system (EEDAS) for vets working with livestock.
How to take samples and choose an appropriate diagnostic test for common clinical presentations in livestock and wildlife.
You should use this licence to move poultry meat from poultry originating in a protection zone.
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