Animal keeping permits and notifications

November 13/2020

TSE found in a moose killed in Laukaa

This is the second case of TSE to be confirmed in a cervid in Finland. The disease was found in an elderly female moose ( Alces alces ) found in poor condition and killed in Laukaa, Central Finland.…

TSE found in a moose killed in Laukaa

October 9/2020

Fighting African swine fever calls for constant measures

The spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) to Germany, Europe’s largest producer of pig meat and the second largest exporter, is causing unrest in the meat markets and at primary producers in Finland and…

Fighting African swine fever calls for constant measures

September 14/2023

Finnish Food Authority orders all animals to be culled at fur farms with avian influenza infections

The Finnish Food Authority is ordering all foxes and raccoon dogs to be culled at fur farms with diagnosed avian influenza infections. All mink at infected farms were ordered to be culled earlier. The…

Finnish Food Authority orders all animals to be culled at fur farms with avian influenza infections