We have produced the following simplified guidance on complying with cattle identification and reporting requirements:
Read the full document: A Guide to cattle reporting requirements
📋 Official Rules and Standstill Guidance
For full legal requirements and standstill rules, visit:
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Traceability: Livestock identification and traceability: guidance
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Movement Restrictions: Animal health: movement restrictions
📞 Registration and Record Support (ScotEID)
If you have concerns about late registrations or updating your herd records, contact ScotEID:
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Tel: 01466 794323
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Email: help@scoteid.com
🤝 Confidential Wellbeing Support (RSABI)
If you are feeling stressed or overwhelmed by compliance issues, RSABI provides free, 24-hour support:
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Helpline: 0808 1234 555 (Free, 24/7)
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Email: helpline@rsabi.org.uk (to request a specialist callback)
🎥 Farm Advisory Service Videos
Cattle Identification and Tagging:
Cattle Movements: