As of July 14, 2021, there is a temporary suspension for dogs entering the United States from high-risk countries for dog rabies. This includes dogs arriving from countries not at high risk if the dogs have been in a high-risk country in the past 6 months. 14 июн. 2021 г.
How long is the dog ban?
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a one-year ban on importing dogs from 113 countries over rabies concerns. The ban applies to all dogs, including emotional support dogs and dogs that have been in any high-risk countries during the past six months.
What countries are banned from sending dogs to the US?
So starting on July 14, the CDC is banning the importation of any dogs from 113 countries considered at high risk for rabies for a year. The countries are widespread, and include Kenya, Uganda, Brazil, Colombia, Russia, Vietnam, North Korea, Nepal, China and Syria.
Is the CDC banning dogs from China?
Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the dynamics of this system. A recent ban from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has effectively banned importation of dogs from China to the US.
Why is the US banning dogs from other countries?
Notice: There is a temporary suspension of dogs entering the US that have been in a country classified as high-risk for dog rabies in the past 6 months. These countries and political units are considered high risk for importing dog rabies into the United States.
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