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How poultry producers can join and pay fees for the Poultry Health Scheme, and how to pay fees to become a PHS approved laboratory.
Clarifications on the certification of animal products for imports of medium risk animal products, for use by vets, importers and border officials.
Information for camelid keepers on reporting suspected bluetongue cases. How to identify and move your camelids.
What you need to do when you send cattle, bison or buffalo to a slaughterhouse.
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) contact details for private vets, Official Veterinarians, and others in an official capacity.
You must get a movement licence for animals that have been refused a passport, animals born before 1 August 1996 and unregistered calves.
How to spot Newcastle disease, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
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.
What to include in a holding register, including how to record pig movements and taking an annual inventory.
What you can do to help reduce the risk of bovine tuberculosis (TB) infection in your herd.
Cattle keepers must only buy ear tags from suppliers that have been approved by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Cattle owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move their animals.
Vets can sign up to get text or email alerts from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) for animal health threats for livestock and small animals.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing bristles, feathers, fur, hair and wool to Great Britain.
Apply for a specific licence to freeze or move germinal product from susceptible animals in bluetongue zones.
How to get a biosecurity report for your premises to receive poultry moved under a specific movement licence in a bird flu disease zone.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live or germinal products of invertebrates, amphibians or reptiles to Great Britain.
Farm software companies that have successfully passed testing for the Cattle Tracing Service (CTS) Web Services.
Guidance for pig keepers and vets on coal tar toxicity.
Summary of product characteristics for Syvazul BTV-3 vaccine in the UK
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