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When and how to tag sheep and goats imported into England, what to record in your holding register and how to report the movement.
When and how to test for salmonella if you breed chickens, and what happens if a flock tests positive. Testing is part of the salmonella national control programme (NCP).
What you need to do when you send cattle, bison or buffalo to a slaughterhouse.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live or germinal products of invertebrates, amphibians or reptiles to Great Britain.
How to apply for a licence to hold a market in England and Wales to sell TB restricted cattle for slaughter, and the procedures to follow when a market is held.
Clarifications on the certification of animal products for imports of medium risk animal products, for use by vets, importers and border officials.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing apiculture products or by-products to Great Britain.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing game trophies to Great Britain.
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).
How to get trained to set cage traps for, vaccinate and mark badgers.
The rules you must follow to make sure deer can be traced to help prevent and contain disease.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing hides and skins to Great Britain.
How to avoid becoming unwell while visiting a farm.
Use this general licence to move animals from anywhere in England to anywhere else in England.
All national applications will be processed on one of six timetables that vary in length depending on the complexity and nature of the application under assessment.
Use this licence to move live animals out of one bluetongue restricted zone into another bluetongue restricted zone.
Advisory note from the UK Chief Veterinary Officer for veterinarians prescribing BTV-3 vaccines.
This statement explains how accessible the export health certificates online service is.
What to do if any of your cattle, bison or buffalo are lost or stolen, and if you get them back.
What cattle keepers must do when they import or move cattle into England or Wales, including passport and ear tagging rules.
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