Publication - Advice and guidance
Welfare of sheep: code of practice
The aim of this code is to help people responsible for sheep to look after these animals properly.
Useful publications
The Scottish Government guidance on how to prevent the spread of ragwort
Sheep Welfare Related Publications available from Defra
| PB No. | Title |
|---|---|
| 1147 | Emergencies on Livestock Farms |
| 1381 | Guidance on the Transport of Casualty Farm Animals |
| 2111 | Heat Stress in Sheep |
| 1149 | Lameness in Sheep |
| 2072 | Improving Lamb Survival |
| 1875 | Condition Scoring of Sheep |
| 0409 | Code of Practice - The Welfare of Animals in Livestock Markets |
| 3575 | Assessment of Practical Experience in the Handling, Transport and Care of Animals |
| 3766 | Guidance on the Welfare of Animals (Transport) Order 1997 |
| 9326 | Farm Fires - Protecting Farm Animal Welfare |
| 11380 | Biosecurity and Preventing Disease |
| 12544f | Welfare of Animals During Transport - Sheep |
| 13688 | Controls on Animal by Products |
You can get copies of all these publications, free of charge, from:
Defra Publications
'defra.library@defra.gsi.gov.uk'
Telephone: 020 7238 6575
These publications are updated regularly. For more information on the most current versions and new publications, please contact the Defra helpline on 08459 335577.
Copies of the legislation quoted in the code can be obtained from:
TSO Publications
Telephone orders: 0870 600 5522
Website: http://www.tsoshop.co.uk
Contact
Email: Pam Kennedy
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