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- Title
Tackling illegal pet imports.
- Authors
Gibbens, Nigel
- Abstract
The article outlines the actions of Great Britain's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEfra) to address issues about abuse of the European Union pet travel scheme and illegal pet imports. Topics discussed include the government's introduction of measures for improved security and traceability of pet passport, minimum weeks for rabies vaccination, border controls and enforcement activity. It mentions the guidance published by Defra on how to avoid buying illegal imported pet.
- Subjects
GREAT Britain. Dept. for Environment, Food &; Rural Affairs; PETS &; travel; PET laws; PETS; ANIMALS; GOVERNMENT policy; INTERNATIONAL trade
- Publication
Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association, 2015, Vol 177, Issue 15, p382
- ISSN
0042-4900
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1136/vr.h5459