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How to keep and breed pigs, and your responsibilities for housing, feeding and looking after them.
How to keep farmed goats, and your responsibilities for their health, housing and feed.
Supplementing the guidance contained in the Standards of Modern Zoo Practice.
The code provides game farmers with information on how to meet the welfare needs of their animals, required in the Animal Welfare Act 2006.
This document explains what the law is and assists each agency in defining their responsibilities.
How to identify if Eurasian beavers are on your land.
How to apply for a licence from Natural England to release beavers into the wild in England.
How to export or move ungulates (hooved animals) and captive-bred birds to the EU and Northern Ireland for conservation, display, education or research.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) would like to raise awareness of the potential adverse effects of mycotoxins in animal feedstuffs.
This booklet is intended to describe the main causes of heat stress in poultry.
We maintain regular checks on slaughterhouses in the UK, to ensure that they comply with animal welfare regulations.
How to keep rabbits on farms and your housing health and feed responsibilities.
This document sets out the broad governance framework within which the VMD and Defra operate.
A guide to the use of forensic and specialist techniques in the investigation of wildlife crime.
Guidance for veterinary medicines manufacturers and wholesale dealers in GB on selling and supplying products placed on the EU and UK markets before 1 January 2021 and the evidence you may need to provide.
You can appeal against certain decisions made by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) that affect you.
Confirmed cases of bird of prey poisoning in England and Wales: Partnership For Action Against Wildlife Crime (PAW).
The VMD’s Objectives which relate to our Key Performance Indicators and activities.
The process for the simultaneous review of veterinary medicine submissions by New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and the UK's Veterinary Medicines Directorate.
VMD Published Standards for regulatory work 2020-2021 against Key performance indicators (KPIs)
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