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Quarantine requirements for animals at CDC-registered animal care facilities · United States

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For Quarantine requirements for animals at CDC-registered animal care facilities · United States, entering is United States; provision is Quarantine requirements for animals at CDC-registered animal care facilities; applies to is Foreign-vaccinated dogs that have been in a DMRVV high-risk country within six months of arrival; what is required is must be quarantined for 28 days after revaccination with a USDA-licensed rabies vaccine at the facility if they do not have a valid rabies serologic test from a CDC-approved laboratory; the clock is 28 days after revaccination, recorded from its source on 2026-08-28; source re-checked 2026-09-15.

Quarantine requirements for animals at CDC-registered animal care facilities. (1) A CDC-registered animal care facility must maintain a quarantine area for holding animals when quarantine is required. Foreign-vaccinated dogs that have been in a DMRVV high-risk country within six months of arrival must be quarantined for 28 days after revaccination with a USDA-licensed rabies vaccine at the facility if they do not have a valid rabies serologic test from a CDC-approved laboratory.

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-28

Entering
United States
Provision
Quarantine requirements for animals at CDC-registered animal care facilities verified
Applies to
Foreign-vaccinated dogs that have been in a DMRVV high-risk country within six months of arrival verified
What is required
must be quarantined for 28 days after revaccination with a USDA-licensed rabies vaccine at the facility if they do not have a valid rabies serologic test from a CDC-approved laboratory verified
The clock
28 days after revaccination verified
Citation
42 CFR 71.51(q)(1) our reading
Sourceecfr.gov
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DatasetThe dated, ordered steps for taking a dog, cat or ferret into the United States, the European Union or Great Britain — microchip, rabies vaccination, blood test and the waiting periods between them, quoted from the law itself

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