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Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing composite products for human consumption to Great Britain.
APHA detects and investigates new and re-emerging diseases in animals in England and Wales.
Biosecurity and hygiene standards to keep animals safe from bluetongue virus.
Pig owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move pigs.
Cattle keepers must report the death of any cattle to the British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS), return the cattle passport and record it on their holding register.
Information about Sevington BCP and the checks that take place there.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live or genetic material of dogs, cats or ferrets to Great Britain.
Find out when to test vaccinated animals and how to get private testing.
How vets in England and Wales can submit carcases to APHA for a post-mortem examination.
You should use this licence to move table eggs into, within or out of a protection or surveillance zone.
The rules you must follow to make sure deer can be traced to help prevent and contain disease.
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) contact details for private vets, Official Veterinarians, and others in an official capacity.
Details of poultry establishments that are approved members of the Poultry Health Scheme (PHS).
How to apply for approval to operate a bovine TB isolation unit for cattle in England and Wales, and the conditions to follow.
Farm software companies that have successfully passed testing for the Cattle Tracing Service (CTS) Web Services.
What cattle keepers must do with the barcode labels sent by the British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS) and how to get more if you run out.
How to meet statutory bovine TB testing requirements when moving cattle in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland), and across their borders.
How poultry producers can join and pay fees for the Poultry Health Scheme, and how to pay fees to become a PHS approved laboratory.
How to get and maintain a CSO qualification, and what to do if you want to end your authorisation.
Information about the availability of BTV-3 vaccines for animal keepers.
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