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Animal Movements


Service Description: The Isle of Wight Council is responsible for enforcing the law relating to movement and transportation of farmed animals and livestock. They also enforce the law regarding animal importation.

Also known as:- Importation of Animals, Moving Animals, Transporting Livestock

Your FAQ

Question: I am a farmer. How do I go about moving some of my animals?

Answer: You will need to speak to an Animal Health Inspector for further advice. Please telephone 01983 823370 and leave your details - an officer will return your call as soon as possible.

If you would like a supply of DEFRA animal movement forms, these can be downloaded from the DEFRA website via the related link. Alternatively you can either contact us at the number above and they can be posted to you, or you can collect them in person from our office Jubilee Stores on Newport Quay.
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