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Schleswig-Holstein

Apply for permission to shorten the beak tips of laying hens and poultry

Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Schleswig-Holstein (Linie6Plus)

Service Description

The performance of essential amputations requires a permit.

Unauthorized amputations are

  • shortening the tip of the beak of laying hens with chicks less than ten days old
  • shortening the tips of the beaks of other poultry species

However, if it is essential to carry them out, they require permission.

Prerequisites:

  • The persons carrying out the work have the necessary knowledge and skills.
  • It must be credibly demonstrated that the procedure is essential for the intended use of the animal for its protection or for the protection of other animals.

The permit is issued for a limited period and contains provisions on the type, scope and time of the intervention and the person carrying it out.


Who should I contact?

Veterinary offices and official veterinarians of the districts or independent cities

What are the fees?
Legal basis
Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

Teaser

The performance of essential amputations requires a permit.

Who should I contact?

Veterinary offices and official veterinarians of the districts or independent cities

What are the fees?

Legal basis

Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

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