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Guidance for enforcement authorities who use penalty notices for animal health and welfare offences.
The code provides game farmers with information on how to meet the welfare needs of their animals, required in the Animal Welfare Act 2006.
An overview of beaver activities and the 5-step management approach.
Apply to register, renew, or vary a Veterinary Homeopathic Remedy.
This enforcement policy sets out the general principles and approach taken by the VMD.
How to get a licence to breed dogs in Scotland, and the conditions you must meet.
Guidance explaining the different categories of animal by-products, how they should be used or disposed of, and where this can be done.
How to apply for a licence to capture, transport and re-release beavers or modify or remove beaver dams, burrows and lodges at any time of year.
This manual helps practitioners in local authorities and the police in England and Wales in dealing with dog-related incidents.
How to apply for a licence to hire out horses, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
How to get a licence to breed dogs in Wales, and the conditions you must meet.
How to keep rabbits on farms and your housing health and feed responsibilities.
Ventilation within your vehicle is important to remove the heat and moisture produced by animals during transport.
This booklet shows how the technique of body condition scoring can contribute significantly to good husbandry and management of dairy cows.
Find the licence and declaration you must use to import animal pathogens and carriers to Great Britain from the EU.
How to export or move ungulates (hooved animals) and captive-bred birds to the EU and Northern Ireland for conservation, display, education or research.
How to monitor beaver populations and share data.
This document sets out the broad governance framework within which the VMD and Defra operate.
Find an approved control post to rest livestock being imported to, exported from, or transiting through Great Britain.
How to apply for a licence from Natural England to release beavers into the wild in England.
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