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New Rabies Rules Introduced for Bringing Dogs Into US

By Namrata Padhee

On May 8, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) introduced a new set of rules to help prevent the spread of rabies. From Aug. 1 onwards, dogs brought into the United States must be at least six months old. Moreover, they must be implanted with an International Organization for Standardization (ISO)-compatible microchip. The canines must also appear…

Namrata Padhee
Namrata Padhee

Namrata Padhee is the Lifestyle Content Lead at Evolve Media, where she covers everything fashion, beauty, parenting, and celebrity gossip — occasionally venturing into pet-related topics. Her passion for these subjects began as a result of being surrounded by magazines in childhood, which ultimately evolved into her reporting about the same. When not glued to her workspace, you can find her playing with stray animals and gardening, embracing her love for nature any chance she gets.

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