Moving goats into and within NSW

Summary

There are animal welfare requirements for the transport and keeping of goats in NSW

• goats entering and moving within NSW must have an approved NLIS tag
• goats entering and moving within NSW must be accompanied by fully completed documentation, either a national vendor declaration (NVD) or a transported stock statement (TSS)
• goat movements must be notified to the NLIS database
• there are strict footrot requirements for goats entering NSW
• goats infested with Sheep Lice cannot be moved in public places unless they are going to slaughter
• there are strict cattle tick requirements for goats entering NSW from cattle tick infested areas
• there are strict plant import requirements for fodder accompanying goats entering NSW