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  • How to spot bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.

  • A collection of leaflets, videos and posters about bluetongue virus.

  • Get a breed code to register a cattle, bison or buffalo birth.

  • Use this service to tell the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) about a change to your kept bird record or to confirm your details every 12 months.

  • Find bird flu disease control zones and the rules you must follow in each zone.

  • Summary of product characteristics for Bultavo-3 BTV-3 vaccine in the UK

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Request a user ID and password for CTS Web Services

  • Who to contact if you keep livestock (including as pets) when your registered details change.

  • Service for Marketing Authorisation Holders, Manufacturers, Veterinary Professionals and Wholesalers.

  • The tests you must arrange for bovine TB, what happens if your cattle test positive, when cattle must be slaughtered, and compensation.

  • What cattle keepers must record and report when they move cattle, bison or buffalo and the deadlines.

  • Sheep and goat owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move sheep or goats.

  • How to apply for a licence to move Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) restricted cattle to or from a farm or premises in England.

  • How to apply for, correct or replace a cattle passport and what to do if you miss the application deadline or it has not arrived.

  • Information for anyone who is already consuming or is considering consuming raw drinking milk or raw cream.

  • Use this licence to vaccinate animals against BTV-1, 2, 4 and 8 in England.

  • How to prevent the introduction and spread of animal disease by following good hygiene and biosecurity standards.

  • Information for camelid keepers on reporting suspected bluetongue cases. How to identify and move your camelids.

  • How to apply for a licence, when you need a licence, fees, licence conditions and records you must keep.

  • Send samples (classified as UN3373 biological substance category B) to APHA according to the ADR regulations and P650 packing instructions.