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List of currently authorised veterinary medicines containing controlled drugs (CDs) and their requirements for special storage and witnessed destruction.
When and how to take samples for the salmonella national control programme (NCP) if you’re an egg producer, and what happens if a laying flock tests positive.
As an authorised person, use this general licence to keep disabled schedule 4 wild birds for up to 15 days to rehabilitate them.
Recognised breed societies for bovine, ovine, porcine and caprine species, and recognised breed operations for hybrid breeding pigs.
Guidance for vets on brucella canis from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
How to get approval to transport pet cats, dogs and ferrets, and when you must transport assistance dogs with their owners.
Find out what happens when you report a notifiable animal disease and how to get support.
How to apply for a licence to cover work that will have a low impact on great crested newts and their habitats.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on applying for maximum residue limits (MRLs) in the UK.
How sea, rail and air transport companies check that dogs, cats and ferrets travelling to Great Britain are following the pet travel requirements.
How to assess a planning application when there are hazel (common) dormice on or near a proposed development site.
Get advice from Natural England on planning proposals that will require a protected species mitigation licence and what charges apply.
Legal requirements for the sale of veterinary medicines on the internet.
How to submit an application, data package and responses for proposed or existing marketing authorisations.
Enabling a Natural Capital Approach (ENCA) guidance is a comprehensive document providing information and resources for Natural Capital.
How to check if an ivory item you're buying or hiring has been registered or certified as exempt, and what you need to do as a new owner.
Manage your birds’ housing and welfare when they must be kept inside because of disease outbreaks.
Guidance on listed diseases of fish and shellfish and their status in England and Wales, including what happens if a disease is suspected or confirmed.
Guidance on medicines for food and non-food horses and record keeping requirements including the horse passport.
A list of places where you can bring consignments of plants, seeds and produce into the UK, including ports and airports.
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