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How to get a handling or storage site approved, how to store animal by-products (ABPs) and derived products, and how to build the site.
Projects granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 in 2018.
The Animals in Science Regulation Unit (ASRU) annual report describes the role and performance of the unit in 2014.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
What tags to use when exporting or moving sheep and goats outside of GB, including to Northern Ireland, what movement information to record and report.
The Animal Health and Welfare Board for England (AHWBE) is responsible for strategic animal health and welfare policy, and oversight of implementation in relation to England, taking account of public health considerations.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Larvae of the house fly are a suitable protein source for incorporation into animal feed
Farm Animal Welfare Committee advice to government on aspects of the welfare of animals during transport.
Details of the way data will be processed for users of Animals in Science Procedures e-Licensing (ASPeL).
FAWC advice on recognition of animal sentience in UK law
Use these forms and guidance document to export animal serum, antibodies and related blood products to Taiwan for laboratory use.
Apply online to export finished feedingstuffs, diets and supplements containing processed animal protein (PAP) from non-ruminants, excluding pet food, for feeding to zoo or laboratory animals, ornamental fish, or other animals not bred for the production of food to the...
How to minimise the risk of disease from animal wool and hair, register your site, and dispose of materials you don't want.
Use these forms and guidance documents to export equine animals like horses and donkeys to Mexico.
The Animals in Science Regulation Unit annual report describes the role and performance of the unit in 2015.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Apply online for an export health certificate (EHC) to move chilled minced meat from domestic pigs from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) Northern Ireland
Farm Animal Welfare Committee (FAWC) report on the role of evidence in the formulation of farm animal welfare policy.
Use these forms and guidance document to export animals for use in laboratories to New Zealand.
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