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How and when you must register as a bird keeper (including for any birds you keep as pets).
Apply online for a CPH number for land or buildings you'll use to keep livestock, including those kept as pets, in England.
Form to apply for a licence to move TB restricted cattle to or from holdings in England.
Template for animal health checks on farms to prove that animals used to make food, drink and agricultural products had annual health visits from a vet.
Use this form to apply for a temporary land association (TLA) or temporary county parish holding (tCPH) number. This is needed when you temporarily keep livestock on someone else's land.
Cattle keepers can use a continuation sheet when they need more space to record movements in a cattle passport.
Print a template holding register (also known as a herd register or farm records) to keep a paper record of cattle births, movements and deaths.
How to register or re-register your holding with the British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS), what happens next and what to do if your details change.
Forms and contingency plan for a premises to apply for a licence to hold an animal gathering.
Use this form to apply for an additional county parish holding (CPH) number if you will operate your holdings separately.
Form to declare that you've cleansed and disinfected, to restore officially TB free status in England.
Use this form to apply for a replacement cattle passport from the British Cattle Movement Service.
Request amendments to the UK's list of approved establishments for the export of live animals and animal products to Great Britain from non-EU countries.
Forms to register approved finishing units (AFUs) for TB restricted cattle in England and Wales and approved premises.
Forms to register a licensed finishing unit (LFU) in England and Wales for cattle from officially TB free herds.
Form and schedule of conditions for the approval of a bovine TB isolation unit.
Use this form to apply for approval or re-inspection in the compartment scheme for either the EU standard or the Great Britain enhanced standard.
Use this form to get a user ID and password for Cattle Tracing System (CTS) Web Services.
Apply for a cattle passport if you’re moving cattle into England or Wales from outside Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Form to register ownership of animal breeds at risk.
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