Pigs: testing required for an animal health and welfare review and endemic disease follow-up
Find out sampling, testing and laboratory requirements for pigs in reviews and follow-ups.
Applies to England
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A vet, or a team chosen by a vet, can do the testing and assessment.聽If the farmer is a vet, they must use another vet and should not do the visit themselves.
The farmer will not be eligible for funding unless their vet follows the guidance on:
Updates to this page
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Updated page to add herd details required. Moved vet templates to another page.
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Update to the title to correct the service name
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Information added to clarify the differences on testing on unvaccinated and vaccinated pigs.
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Vets: laboratory requirements for pigs: updated to add detailed information about the tests required. Laboratory information updated. Vets: testing pigs for animal health and welfare review: updated to add detailed information about the tests required. Vets: testing pigs for endemic disease follow-up: AHDB Medicine Hub information removed.
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First published.