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Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.
Take your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad: getting a pet passport or export health certificate, microchip, vaccinations and tapeworm treatments.
Check what you need to do before you can travel with your pet dog, cat or…
If you’re travelling to a non-EU country, you’ll need to get an export…
You must get your pet microchipped before, or at the same time as, their…
You must get your dog, cat or ferret vaccinated against rabies before it…
A vet must treat your dog for tapeworm and record it in either an animal…
You need an animal health certificate for your dog, cat or ferret if…
You can no longer use a pet passport issued in Great Britain (England,…
Contact the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) for more information…
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
Find export health certificates (EHCs) used for exporting live animals and products of animal origin
How to register if you keep up to 49 birds, including any you keep as pets.
Influenza of avian origin (H5N1) has been confirmed in a single sheep in Yorkshire.
The home of Animal and Plant Health Agency on GOV.UK. We work to safeguard animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy.
Find bird flu disease control zones and the rules you must follow in each zone.
The UK Chief Veterinary Officer is urging livestock keepers to remain vigilant to the clinical signs of FMD following the recent outbreaks in Europe
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