animal movement

Animal movement and its product

Animal movement and its product could be classified into two parts

1. Movement of animal and its product within the Kingdom of Thailand
2. Movement of animal and its product internationally

From the past epidemic disease record most factor contributing to
spread the disease is animal and animal products movement from one
place to another place. Animal

movement from neighbouring countries such as Laos Cambodia,
Myanmar and Malaysia could be a predisposing factor to spread disease
for example Rinderpest which has been eradicated from Thailand
since 1956 B.E.2499 or Fowl Plague which is not ever experienced in
Thailand and Anthrax which can be transmitted to human
Animal epidemic disease listed in Animal Epidemic Act B.E. 2499
are as follows

1. Duck plague	13. Contagious Equine metritis
2. African horse sickness	14. Mange
3. Equine Influenza	15. Leptospirosis
4. Surra	16. Equine Infections Anemia
5. Salmonellosis	17. Tuberculosis
6. Dourine	18. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathies
7. Trichinosis	19. Nipah encephalitis
8. Newcastle	20. Equine encephalomyclits
9. Brucellosis	21. Equine venezuelan encephalomyelitis
10. Vesicular Stomatitis	22. Japanese encephalitis
11. Horse pox	23. Equine viral arteritis
12. Equine viral Rhinopneumonitis	24. Avian Influenza

     All the above disease adversely affect Animal development in Thailand.
Nowadays there are laws and regulation regarding to animal and animal
products movement such as
- Regulation of Department of Livestock Development regarding permission
   inspection and disinfection for animal and its product within
   the Kingdom of Thailand B.E.2499
- Animal Epidemic Act B.E.2499 and its amendment

Requirements for the importation into the Kingdom of Thailand