We ensure that livestock movements are recorded, to help prevent the spread of disease among farm animals.
We also ensure that animals are humanely treated during transport and sale and that their food is safe and appropriately labelled.
A 24-hour emergency service is also provided on 07977 228138
Links to Information:-
Bringing Pets into the UK
Electronic Pig Movement Reporting Service
Keeping Animals
Keeping Pigs as Pets
Keeping Pet Sheep & Goats
Defra Welfare Codes of Livestock and Movements
Holding and Herd Number Registration
Guidance Notes on Transporter Authorisations
Schmallenberg Virus
More information about animal health and welfare can be found on the Trading Standards Institute website:-
http://www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/advice/advice-business-ahw.cfm
Animal Health Information is also available on the business link pages:-
http://online.businesslink.gov.uk/