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Disease avoidance
What is disease avoidance?
Benefits of disease avoidance
Health and biosecurity plans
Farmers and livestock keepers
Countryside users
Pets and horses
Wildlife sanctuaries and rescue centres
Keep antibiotics working
Treatment guidance
Create an Antimicrobial Stewardship Policy or Programme (ASP)
Categorising antibiotics by risk
Testing
Surgery and oncology
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Animal keeper guidance on antibiotics
Animal keeper guidance
Public Health Campaigns
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Animal specific resources
Countryside/outdoor organisations
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Scotland's Healthy Animals
Search Term
Perform Search
Introduction
About us
Who we work with
One Health
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Why this website?
What's in this website?
Your key support agencies
Disease avoidance
What is disease avoidance?
Benefits of disease avoidance
Health and biosecurity plans
Farmers and livestock keepers
Countryside users
Pets and horses
Wildlife sanctuaries and rescue centres
Keep antibiotics working
Treatment guidance
Create an Antimicrobial Stewardship Policy or Programme (ASP)
Categorising antibiotics by risk
Testing
Surgery and oncology
Resources
Animal keeper guidance on antibiotics
Animal keeper guidance
Public Health Campaigns
Resources
Practice resources
Animal specific resources
Countryside/outdoor organisations
SONAAR reports
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Disease avoidance
General Disease Avoidance Advice
What is disease avoidance?
Benefits of disease avoidance
Health and biosecurity plans
Farmers and livestock keepers
How you can avoid disease
Quick start point to keeping animals healthy, avoiding disease, for farmers
Movement of animals
Quarantine and isolation
Visitors
Vehicles
Cleaning and disinfection
PPE and hygiene
Equipment
Buildings
Boundaries and neighbours
Feed and water
Bedding
Animal waste
Dead animals
Farm pets, wildlife, pests and vermin
Clean animals for the food chain
Outbreaks of disease
Animal specific resources
Countryside users
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Visiting the countryside
Pets and horses
Advice for Owners of pet animals
Health protection and disease avoidance
Expert advice
Infection control
Animal boarding, kennels and catteries, breeding and pet shops
Exotic pets
Smallholders or farm animals kept as pets
Horses
Vet hospitals and vet practices
Wildlife sanctuaries and rescue centres
Advice for Wildlife Sanctuaries and Rescue Centres
Biosecurity
Antibiotic stewardship
Good practice examples
Advice on handling wildlife
Keep antibiotics working
Treatment guidance
Treatment guidance
Treatment guidance
Create an Antimicrobial Stewardship Policy or Programme (ASP)
Create an Antimicrobial Stewardship Policy or Programme (ASP)
Create an Antimicrobial Stewardship Policy or Programme (ASP)
Categorising antibiotics by risk
Categorising antibiotics by risk
Categorising antibiotics by risk
Testing
Testing
Testing
Surgery and oncology
Surgery and oncology
Surgery and oncology
Resources
Resources
Animal specific resources
Antibiotic resources
Animal keeper guidance on antibiotics
Animal keeper guidance
Animal keeper guidance
Introduction to antibiotics and AMR
Need for antibiotics
Antibiotic treatment courses
Administering Antibiotics
Storage and disposal of antibiotics
Record keeping for antibiotics – farm animals and horses
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Public Health Campaigns
Public Health Campaigns
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Resources
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Countryside/outdoor organisations
SONAAR reports
Animal specific resources
Animal specific resources
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Deer
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Fish and Aquaculture
Gamebirds
Horses, ponies and donkeys
Marine life
Pets
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Sheep and goats
Wildlife sanctuaries and rescue centres
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