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Find rules for importing animals and animal products, and guidance on the importing process.
This series brings together all documents relating to Animals in science statistics
How to operate a zoo, including understanding licences and inspections.
Information on the legal responsibilities of people who own or care for domestic pets.
Wild animals cannot be exhibited or used in a performance as part of a travelling circus in England.
The prohibitions and restrictions on the import of animal furs and skins into the UK and the export of salmon and trout.
Wildlife protection - find out if you need a licence to kill, disturb or move animals, birds or fish
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
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