CDC’s new canine import regulations upset dog breeders, owners

The American Kennel Club, as well as some dog breeders and dog owners in the United States and Canada, are none too pleased with new requirements adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for bringing dogs into the United States.
The new regulations, which take effect Aug. 1, are a move by the CDC to prevent and deter the importation of dogs – especially dogs from high-risk countries – carrying canine rabies (DMRVV) and other diseases and pathogens that threaten public health.

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