Animal health and welfare

If you require further information on animal health and welfare matters, including animal movement contact the Corporation of London who provide an agency service for us in respect of animal health and welfare matters.

Further information about animal health and welfare matters can also be obtained from the DEFRA (Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs) office and national advice and guidance is available on a range of animal health and welfare subjects; please choose from the list below:

Animal health and welfare leaflets

2019-04-12: Poultry at markets: handling and transport
2019-04-12: Livestock transport vehicles
2019-04-10: Responsible animal / pet ownership
2019-04-10: The retail sale of pet food
2019-04-09: Contingency planning for livestock diseases
2019-04-08: Feed hygiene for transporters and hauliers
2019-04-08: Humane disposal of infant calves
2019-03-29: Bovine tuberculosis
2019-03-26: Calves at market
2019-03-26: BSE testing of cattle
2019-03-26: Cattle keepers and livestock shows
2019-03-26: Cattle that have been refused passports
2019-03-21: Mixing feed on-farm
2019-02-20: Goats: identification, records and movement
2019-02-20: Sheep: identification, records and movement
2019-02-20: Foot-and-mouth disease
2019-02-20: Keeping pet pigs
2019-02-20: Disposal of surplus food
2019-02-20: Transporting livestock by road: paperwork
2019-02-20: Requirements for cattle identification
2019-02-20: Avian influenza (bird flu)
2019-02-20: Transporting horses by road
2019-02-20: Anthrax
2019-02-20: African horse sickness
2019-02-20: Classical swine fever
2019-02-20: Deer carcase and offal disposal
2019-02-12: Horse passports
2019-02-12: Casualty slaughter for farmers and hauliers
2019-02-12: The welfare of horses at markets etc
2019-01-25: Registration and records of poultry
2019-01-23: Feed hygiene for farmers and growers
2019-01-04: Livestock markets
2018-12-21: The keeping and movement of pigs
2018-12-20: Sheep scab
2018-12-20: The welfare of animals during transport
2018-12-19: Fallen stock and the disposal of animal by-products
2018-12-17: Animal gatherings
2018-12-17: Food hygiene for farmers and growers
2018-12-17: Farm animal transport journey times
2018-10-19: Manufacturing your own pet foods
2018-10-15: Imported feed and food controls
2018-10-01: Home slaughter of cattle
2018-10-01: Home slaughter for private consumption
2018-10-01: Home slaughter of sheep
2018-09-13: Schmallenberg virus
2018-09-06: Rabies
2018-08-24: Food chain information (FCI)
2018-08-24: Buying and selling of livestock
2018-08-22: Keeping veterinary medicine records
2018-08-22: Cleansing and disinfection of vehicles