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Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing gelatine and collagen for human consumption to Great Britain.
Find out which birds and animals may be spared from culling during an outbreak of an exotic animal disease.
How to manage tuberculosis (TB) in your non-bovine animals, when you can move them, and how to get compensation if you slaughter them.
What to do if any of your cattle, bison or buffalo are lost or stolen, and if you get them back.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing other live animals or genetic material to Great Britain.
The rules you must follow to make sure deer can be traced to help prevent and contain disease.
Laws and regulations protecting farm animals at shows and markets, including the suitability of pens, cages or hutches
How to apply for approval to hold a dedicated sale for TB restricted cattle in England and Wales, and the procedures to follow when a market is held.
Licence conditions of the general licence in England.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing research and trade samples or display items to Great Britain.
How to spot Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
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).
Requirements for members of the poultry health scheme (PHS).
Sets out details of our new web-based interactive map showing registered locations of TB breakdowns.
Vets can contact APHA to get expert advice about unusual animal disease or mortality in England and Wales.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live or germinal products of invertebrates, amphibians or reptiles to Great Britain.
What you can do to help reduce the risk of bovine tuberculosis (TB) infection in your herd.
Tuberculosis (TB) testing in zoos, safari parks and other collections, the qualifications needed and when vets and Official Veterinarians must apply for permission from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
You should use this licence to move poultry and other captive bird carcasses for disposal from premises in a protection zone or surveillance zone in England and Wales.
How to avoid becoming unwell while visiting a farm.
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