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Animal Health and Welfare
Warwickshire Trading Standards Animal Health Officers enforce legislation relating to animal welfare on the farm, in transport and at market. Regular visits are paid to farms and livestock markets, and emergency powers are available to deal with outbreaks of animal diseases such as foot and mouth. For enquiries concerning animal health matters contact Warwickshire Trading Standards Service on 01926 736470, or make an online business advice request Information and advice from Warwickshire Trading Standards Animal diseases Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Bluetongue disease Foot and Mouth disease Advice leaflets from the Trading Standards Institute The Slaughter of Sheep for Private Consumption by the Owner The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations 2008 The Tuberculosis (England) Order 2007 - pre-movement testing of cattle Transport of farm animals - cattle, sheep, pigs, goats and poultry The Welfare of Horses at Markets (and Other Places of Sale) Order 1990 The law regarding the keeping and movement of pigs The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) Order Notice to those who transport livestock by road Older cattle disposal scheme (OCDS) Requirements for cattle identification Keeping and the retention of veterinary medicine records Keeping pet pigs Humane disposal of infant calves and possible outlets Notice to all exhibitors of cattle both for showing and trade stands Guidance on the disposal of animal by-products and carcasses Horse Passports (England) Regulations 2004 Guidance for those who transport horses by road Guidance notes on records and movement of sheep and goats Guidance notes on the registration and records of poultry Construction of livestock transport vehicles Farm animal transport journey times Guidance for the handling of poultry at markets Cattle that have been refused passports Cleansing and disinfection of vehicles carrying cattle, sheep, goats, pigs Animal Health Act 1981 and the Sheep Scab Order 1997 Calves at market Casualty slaughter - guidance for farmers and hauliers Advice to Chinese herbal medicine shops

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