The Welfare of Farmed Animals Regulations in England detail the standards under which you must keep farm animals.

Anyone attending animals must be familiar with and have access to the appropriate welfare codes.

The codes are specific to each species of animal and can be accessed though the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA) website.

• Farmed Animals welfare codes for all specified animals, on the AHVLA Website

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have produced guidance on improving the safety and efficiecny of your cattle handling system.

• Safety and Efficiency of your Cattle Handling System, on the HSE website

The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) have produced a series of guidance notes on the use of veterinary medicines.

• Vet Medicine Guidance Note on Record Keeping, on the VMD website