SAN DIEGO—The San Diego Humane Society and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on May 2 they have partnered to allow Ukrainian refugees crossing the U.S.-Mexico border to bring their pets with them.
The nonprofit transported the first dog from Ukraine across the border at the San Ysidro Port of Entry on April 30, and humane officers are available to transfer more dogs as needed.
The dog was taken to San Diego Humane Society late on April 30. The next day, the organization’s veterinary team performed an exam on the dog and administered vaccines and flea medication.
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