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Check the tariff classification for dried buffalo ears and dried beef meat scraped off from the throat, for use as animal feed.
The rules and processes cattle keepers must follow to ensure cattle can be traced at all times.
Cattle keepers must tag a newborn calf, add its details to their holding register and register its birth within legal deadlines.
Get a breed code to register a cattle, bison or buffalo birth.
Guidance for vets and animal keepers on what funding is available for bovine tuberculosis (bTB) testing of animals kept in zoos and safari parks in England, and when to notify APHA of suspected TB.
What cattle keepers must record and report when they move cattle, bison or buffalo and the deadlines.
What you must record in your holding register (also known as a herd register or farm records), when you must do this and what you can use for your records.
Who to contact if you keep livestock (including as pets) when your registered details change.
The prohibitions and restrictions on the import of animal furs and skins into the UK and the export of salmon and trout.
What to do if any of your cattle, bison or buffalo are lost or stolen, and if you get them back.
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