Forms and Information Leaflets

The following forms and information leaflets are available as downloadable pdf files:

• Guidance for Farmers on Keeping and Retention of Veterinary Medicine Records
• Guidance For Those Who Transport Horses By Road
• Guidance for Pig Keepers
• Keeping Vietnameze/pet pigs
• Tagging Requirements for Selling Sheep
• Cleansing & Disinfection of Vehicles Carrying Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, Racing Pigeons & Poultry
• Notice to All Exhibitors of Cattle - Both for Showing and Trade Stands
• T.S.E. (England) Regulations 2002 - Cattle Identification Regulations 1998
• Animal Transport journey  Times
• Animal Transport Journey Times (Part 2)
• Construction of Livestock Transport Vehicles
• Guidance on the disposal of farm animal carcasses (animal by-products)  
• Horse Passports (England) Regulations 2004
• Requirements for cattle identification
• Records and movement of sheep and goats
• Humane Disposal of Infant Calves
• Animal Health Act 1981 and the Sheep Scab Order 1997
• Cattle that have been refused passports
• Calves at Market
• Casualty Slaughter
• Collection Centre Conditions
• Guidance notes on records and movement of sheep and goats
• Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathes Regulations 2006
• The Tuberculosis (England) Order 2006 - pre-movement testing of cattle
• The Welfare of Horses at Market (and other places of sale) Order 1900
• The Slaughter of Sheep for Private Consumption by the Owner
• The Slaughter of Cattle for Private Consumption by the Owner
• Guidance for the handling of poultry at markets

The above leaflets are designed to provide basic guidance, not as an exhaustive statement of the law.

Further Information/Contact

For further assistance on this or any other animal health and welfare legislation please contact:

Environmental Protection Team (Animal Health and Welfare)
Premier House (3rd floor)
Station Road
Swindon
SN1 1TZ

Tel: 01793 466092
E-mail ep@swindon.gov.uk