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How to register if you keep 50 or more birds, including any you keep as pets.
Submit samples to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) for commercial testing by APHA Scientific.
How to register or re-register your holding with the British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS), what happens next and what to do if your details change.
Template for animal health checks on farms to prove that animals used to make food, drink and agricultural products had annual health visits from a vet.
Use this form to apply for a replacement cattle passport from the British Cattle Movement Service.
Form to apply for a licence to move TB restricted cattle to or from holdings in England.
Print a template holding register (also known as a herd register or farm records) to keep a paper record of cattle births, movements and deaths.
Forms and contingency plan for a premises to apply for a licence to hold an animal gathering.
Cattle keepers can use a continuation sheet when they need more space to record movements in a cattle passport.
Forms to register approved finishing units (AFUs) for TB restricted cattle in England and Wales and approved premises.
Submit samples for diagnostic testing or a post-mortem examination by APHA.
Use this form to apply for an additional county parish holding (CPH) number if you will operate your holdings separately.
Apply for a specific licence to hold a bird gathering of poultry or other captive birds in England.
Submit samples from cattle for diagnostic testing or a post-mortem examination by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
How to report a suspected breach of farming rules or fraud to the Rural Payments Agency.
Request a correction to data incorrectly entered into Sam, APHA's online system for submitting tuberculosis (TB) test results.
Vets can use this form to submit samples from sheep for a worming treatment check as part of an annual health and welfare review of livestock.
If you are an OV, CSO or FCCO, you must use this form to request a new stamp if yours has been lost, damaged or stolen.
Submit samples from sheep and goats for diagnostic testing or a post-mortem examination by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Form and schedule of conditions for the approval of a bovine TB isolation unit.
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