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Submit samples from poultry and gamebirds for diagnostic testing for endemic disease or a post-mortem examination by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Submit samples from birds to test for avian influenza, Newcastle disease and general virus isolation and serology for export, import or quarantine purposes.
Certification Support Officers (CSOs) can use this form to ask for approval to register on the CSO Official Controls Qualification on the basis of experience.
Vets can use this form to test horses for the Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM) organism for export and breeding purposes.
Forms to register a licensed finishing unit (LFU) in England and Wales for cattle from officially TB free herds.
Use this form to request access for you or your veterinary practice to the Animal and Plant Health Agency's (APHA's) online TB test submission system, Sam.
Use this form to report suspected salmonella in animals to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Cattle, sheep and goat ear tag manufacturers and suppliers must get approval to make or modify ear tags, or supply an approved ear tag.
Send information about your ferret or other mustelinae to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) if you're in England and Wales.
Form for poultry keepers to notify the Animal and Plant Health Agency of chickens kept for meat production.
Make changes to practice details on Sam if you're a veterinary practice administrator, Official Veterinarian (OV) or Approved Tuberculin Tester (ATT).
Use this form to submit samples to APHA for Ovine PrP scrapie genotyping in sheep.
Submit samples from dogs for free identification of exotic worms and worm-like parasites by the APHA.
Form for Official Veterinarians to submit a brucellosis blood sample report.
Use this form to report suspected salmonella in dogs to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Vets can use these forms to apply for permission and submit samples from cattle for private interferon-gamma (IFN-y) testing for tuberculosis (TB).
Use this form to apply for an extension or exception if you cannot complete your Official Controls Qualification (OCQ) training or revalidation.
Use this form to register with BCMS and get an ear tag manufacturer or supplier number.
Forms and guidance to support the process of the payment of Official Veterinarian (OV) services in Scotland.
Vets can use this form to apply for permission for exceptional private use of non-validated or non-Defra approved tests for tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in England.
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