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CDC: Dogs from rabies-free or low-risk countries
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Current CDC dog-entry guidance reviewed October 11, 2026. Healthy dogs at least six months old require a microchip and CDC Dog Import Form receipt. These rabies rules do not replace USDA screwworm certification; travel history can change requirements.
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