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Cattle owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move their animals.
Laws and regulations protecting farm animals at shows and markets, including the suitability of pens, cages or hutches
You must get a movement licence for animals that have been refused a passport, animals born before 1 August 1996 and unregistered calves.
Advisory note from the UK Chief Veterinary Officer for veterinarians prescribing BTV-3 vaccines.
Private cattle IFN-y testing, including when to test, how to apply for permission, carry out testing and submit samples to APHA.
Field Officers may visit your holding to check that you’re following the rules for cattle, bison and buffalo identification and record keeping.
How to spot Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Information on what a border control post (BCP) is and the sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) checks that take place there.
How to apply for approval to operate a bovine TB isolation unit for cattle in England and Wales, and the conditions to follow.
When and how to test for salmonella if you breed broiler chickens, and what happens if a flock tests positive. Testing is part of the salmonella national control programme (NCP).
Details of poultry establishments that are approved members of the Poultry Health Scheme (PHS).
How to get and maintain an ATT qualification, and what to do if you want to end your authorisation.
How vets in England and Wales can submit samples to APHA for non-statutory diagnostic testing.
Poultry valuation tables outline the value of poultry in Great Britain.
General licence for the movement of resolved inconclusive reactors from officially TB free cattle herds in England or Wales directly or indirectly to slaughter.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing gelatine and collagen for human consumption to Great Britain.
What you need to do when you send cattle, bison or buffalo to a slaughterhouse.
The rules to follow when you are moving, freezing or storing germinal product (semen, ova or embryo) in the bluetongue restricted zone.
Clarifications on the certification of animal products for imports of medium risk animal products, for use by vets, importers and border officials.
Cattle keepers must only buy ear tags from suppliers that have been approved by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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