1st Circ. Backs CDC Ban On Importing Dogs Under 6 Months

By Carolyn Muyskens · July 14, 2026, 5:23 PM EDT

The First Circuit has upheld a rule requiring all dogs imported into the U.S. to be at least six months of age, saying the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

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Case Information

Case Title

Bruno Project Rescue, Inc., et al v. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, et al

Case Number

25-1801

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

2899 Other Statutes

Date Filed

August 24, 2025