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How to assess a planning application when there are hazel (common) dormice on or near a proposed development site.
Current quota catch limits for the 10 metres and under pool including details on 2 and 3 monthly limits on stocks
Find out what happens when you report a notifiable animal disease and how to get support.
A list of designated responsible bodies able to enter into conservation covenant agreements with landowners in England.
When you need a licence, when you can burn and how to burn safely.
This document provides advice on owning a horse, pony, donkey or hybrid.
How to care for animals on farms and at market in severe hot or cold weather, floods or drought.
How to use a comma-separated values (CSV) file when uploading commodity details about plants and plant products to the Import of products, animals, food and feed system (IPAFFS).
Register as an ecological consultant to disturb or capture common bats, or damage or destroy low conservation status roosts; find out how to register a site and if you need to pay.
How to assess a planning application when there are otters on or near a proposed development site.
Register for a licence to survey bats using torches for research, conservation or development projects.
Get a licence to trap edible dormice for health and safety and other purposes.
Reported problems with the supply of an animal medicine and the date when the issue is expected to be resolved.
How to keep beef cattle and dairy cows on a farm, including your responsibilities for their food and housing.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply for an authorisation to place a veterinary medicine on the UK market or part of, or to expire one.
How poultry producers can join and pay fees for the Poultry Health Scheme, and how to pay fees to become a PHS approved laboratory.
What pet owners need to do if their animal has suspected or confirmed bovine TB.
How to apply to run a microchip implantation course
What conservation translocations are, and how and why they might take place in England.
How to operate a zoo, including understanding licences and inspections.
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