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Rescue dogs from Ukraine have to go into quarantine for 4 months

British officials seize rescue dogs from Ukraine over rabies fears

NEWS AND COMMENT-UK: In essence this is about the British government being very, very cautious about rescued dogs from Ukraine bringing into the country diseases, particularly rabies. However, it appears to be a mix-up and what they’ve done has caused great distress. A group of rescue dogs from Ukraine arrived in the UK on March …

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Imported dog in carrier

US bans dog imports from 100 countries as they can’t trust the exporting countries

NEWS AND COMMENT: It seems to me that the US authorities can’t trust many of the countries who export dogs to the US because many of the imported dogs are rejected as the paperwork has been completed fraudulently in that it claims that the dogs were older than four months. It is not possible to …

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