Animal health and welfare

Information about diseases, disease control and prevention, welfare of farmed and non-farmed animals as well as importing and exporting animals, PVPs, AVIs and AVSs.

Subtopics

Animal diseases

Animal welfare

Bees

Disease control and prevention

Exporting animals and animal products from Northern Ireland to a Third Country (DECOL)
Exporting Food Products of Animal Origin and Animal By Products to GB for later onward export to EU/NI from GB (SHA Online)
Brexit transition Q&As - Movement of Products of Animal Origin (POAO)

Identification, registration and movement

Private veterinary practice and medicines

Most recent publications

Livestock and Equine Semen & Semen Collection Sites

17 February 2021

DAERA Health Certificate for Temporary or Permanent Admission of a Registered Equine from the EU-GB

17 February 2021

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Most recent news items

Poots reiterates call for Common Travel Area and confirms extension of education phase for pet checks

29 January 2021

NI pet owners must take urgent action when travelling from Great Britain to Northern Ireland

17 December 2020

Access to information

How to request information from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs including Freedom of Information (FOI), Environmental Information Regulations (EIRs) and the use of our Publication Scheme.

Most recent consultations

DAERA Consultation Paper: Draft NI Animal Health & Welfare Strategic Framework

06 August 2019

Consultation on the numbering format for Bovine EID

24 June 2019

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