# The Welfare of Animals (Transport) Order 1997, Paragraph 3


The watering and feeding intervals, journey times and rest periods which shall apply when a road vehicle meets the requirements in paragraph 2 are as follows—
(a) unweaned calves, lambs, kids and foals which are still on a milk diet and unweaned piglets must, after 9 hours of travel, be given a rest period of at least one hour sufficient in particular for them to be given liquid and if necessary fed. After this rest period, they may be transported for a further 9 hours;
(b) pigs may be transported for a maximum period of 24 hours. During the journey, they must have continuous access to liquid;
(c) horses may be transported for a maximum period of 24 hours. During the journey they must be given liquid and if necessary fed every 8 hours; and
(d) all other cattle, sheep and goats to which this Schedule applies must, after 14 hours of travel, be given a rest period of at least one hour sufficient for them in particular to be given liquid and, if necessary, fed. After this rest period, they may be transported for a further 14 hours.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1480/schedule/7/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-animals-transport-order-1997/schedule-7/paragraph-3
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