Latest news
10 June 2026 – General order under food law regarding the handling of wild boar hunted in the area around the River Ehle
02.04.2026 - General ruling under animal health law no. 2/2026 on the cancellation of general ruling under animal health law no. 1/2026 on protection against avian influenza
26/03/2026 - Vaccination dates against Newcastle disease (ND)
Veterinary practice
Vaccination dates Time of day Dr Iris Gregorius, DVM, Veterinarian,
Thomas-Müntzer-Straße 1F, 06406 Bernburg28.03.2026 9:30 - 10:30 Am Wasserturm Veterinary Practice,
Goethestraße 1, 39418 Staßfurt20.04.2026 3-5 p.m. 01.06.2026 3-5 p.m. 13.07.2026 3-5 p.m. 24.08.2026 3-5 p.m. 05.10.2026 3-5 p.m. 16.11.2026 3-5 p.m. 21.12.2026 3-5 p.m. 01.02.2027 3-5 p.m. 15.03.2027 3-5 p.m. 26.04.2027 3-5 p.m. 03/03/2026 - General ruling under animal health law no. 1/2026 for protection against avian influenza in poultry
19 December 2025 – Information on the current bluetongue outbreak affecting the Salzlandkreis district
The Veterinary Affairs and Consumer Health Protection Department of the Salzland district informs that large parts of the Salzland district are also affected by the confirmed bluetongue outbreak in Saxony and the associated trade restriction zone of 150 kilometres.
The geographical setting can be seen here: Areas affected by bluetongue disease
Information for affected owners of cattle, sheep and goats can be found at the following link:
Bluetongue disease (serotype 8) detected in a cow in SaxonyForms for cattle farmers:
17.02.2025 - General ruling under food law prohibiting the placing on the market of food coated with liquid nitrogen
16/12/2024 - New: Disposal of animal carcasses - price list, general terms and conditions and announcement of the transfer of the disposal obligation
12/12/2024 - Fee adjustment for Trichinella testing
18/01/2022 - General ruling on the appointment of consulted veterinarians
- General ruling on the appointment of consulted veterinarians as official veterinarians for ante-mortem inspection and issuing a health certificate for emergency slaughtering
- Annex: "Health certificate in the event of emergency slaughter in accordance with Article 4 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/624
