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The tests you must arrange for bovine TB, what happens if your cattle test positive, when cattle must be slaughtered, and compensation.
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.
How to report pig movements, including how to use electronic animal movement licensing (eAML2).
Service for Marketing Authorisation Holders, Manufacturers and Wholesalers.
Sheep and goat owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move sheep or goats.
How and when to identify pigs (livestock and pets) with ear tags, ear tattoos or slap marks so they can be traced.
How to get authorised as an OV, maintain your authorisation and set up a new practice, and what to do if you will be tuberculin (TB) skin testing.
The signs of foot and mouth disease, what to do if you suspect it in your animals and measures to prevent its spread.
How to spot African swine fever, what to do if you suspect it and how to stop it spreading.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing pet food and feed for other animals, including fish bait, to Great Britain.
Signs that may suggest rabies in bats, what to do if you spot them and measures to prevent exposing yourself to the disease.
Send samples (classified as UN3373 biological substance category B) to APHA according to the ADR regulations and P650 packing instructions.
What you must record in your holding register (also known as a herd register or farm records), when you must do this and what you can use for your records.
Rules food businesses should follow for any meat produced from poultry or farmed game birds originating within a disease control zone.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing meat and other meat products for human consumption to Great Britain.
You can use these emission factors to quantify the amount of ammonia emitted from your permitted pig or poultry operations.
How to spot bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
What a cattle movement is, what you need to do before you move cattle, and when you must not move cattle.
Livestock keepers must use this service to report using the BTV-3 vaccine in England, Scotland and Wales.
Technical information about the import requirements for POAO for human consumption, for use by vets, importers and border officials.
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