Pre Entry Health Certificates

All Stallions entering the centre, whether for Walk-In or Residency, must comply with the Pre Entry Health requirements.

Blood Tests:

Blood samples must be sent to VLA Weybridge, New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey KT15 5NB

EVA (SNT)(Unvaccinated only)
EIA (Coggins)(All Stallions)
Strangles

Blood samples to be taken at the time of examination, which must be within 20 days prior to the date of entry to the Collection Centre

Swabs:

Swabs must be sent to VLA, Rougham Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP33 2RX

CEM (four sites) (Penis, Urethra fossa, Urethra, Pre-ejaculatory fluid or semen)
*Second swab for EU only and there MUST be exactly 7 days between the 2 swabbing dates

Swabs to be taken within 20days prior to date of entry to the Collection Centre

Vaccinations:

- EVA vaccination is not a prerequisite for entry.
- For EVA vaccinated stallions, the date of the last vaccination and pre-vaccination blood test must be shown.
- Influenza and tetanus vaccinations must be up to date.

Veterinary Work:

Any further tests will be carried out by our Centre Vet.
All our veterinary work is carried out by Paton & Lee Veterinary Practice.
Mr Tony Lock, partner in the practice, is our AHVLA approved Stallion Collection Centre Vet

For Further information contact: Paton & Lee, Hoo Hall, Oak Road, Rivenhall, Witham. Essex CM8 3HG.
www.patonandlee.co.uk