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Guidance: Livestock at farm shows and markets: welfare regulations

By December 31st, 2023January 18th, 2024No Comments

Document type: Update of the best practice guide from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (UK)

Author: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Overview: Laws and regulations protecting farm animals at shows and markets, including the suitability of pens, cages or hutches
- Introduction
- Animal protection at markets
- Animal welfare legislation and enforcement
- General welfare provisions at market
- Additional requirements in markets for high risk groups
- Protection of Animal Welfare at Livestock Markets
- Further information on farmed animal welfare at shows and markets
- Legislation
- Further information

From the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs website