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Poster for vets about how to spot and report West Nile fever.
Use this licence to move germinal product from a bluetongue restricted zone to Scotland.
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 hay and straw to Great Britain.
Details of premises approved to operate as exempt markets for cattle in England and Wales.
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.
Guidance for vets on tick numbers and tick-borne diseases 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).
How ear tag manufacturers and suppliers must get sheep and goat ear tags tested to meet Publicly Available Specifications (PAS) 66:2019.
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.
Guidance from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) for the prevention and control of rodent infestations on poultry farms.
Guidance for vets from the APHA pig expert group.
Guidance for the operators of slaughterhouses in England on how to comply with the rules on the mandatory use of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV).
Guidance for licensed operators to carry out controlled shooting of badgers in the field.
Article by Fraser Broadfoot of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate published in Vet Record.
Article by Amanda Carson published in Vet Record.
Images showing clinical signs and pathology of African swine fever.
Poster for vets about how to spot and report African horse sickness.
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.
This table of key dates shows the dates for when an avian influenza control zone is declared around a premises.
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