General sampling advice
Collecting the right samples and selecting the most suitable tests are crucial when investigating a disease problem or assessing the health status of an animal or group. To help you make the right choices and keep your samples in optimal condition for testing we have created a series of guides below.
- Sampling guide
- Investigation modules for veterinary surgeons
- Bovine abortion sampling guidelines
- Ovine abortion sampling guidelines
- Sheep scab management and treatment
- Sample collection and submission advice (companion animals)
- Sample collection and submission advice (livestock)
- Veterinary Services test methods
- Royal Mail guidelines for sending samples
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