Author Question: What three requirements must be met before a bird can be brought into the United States? What ... (Read 56 times)

kaid0807 · **on:** Jul 21, 2018

What three requirements must be met before a bird can be brought into the United States?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Why would a person want to test his or her dog for breed background?

What will be an ideal response?

Bison · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Before a bird can be brought into the United States, it must be:

1 . Brought through a specific point of entry
2 . Quarantined for 30 days in a USDA animal import facility with the pet owner paying for the cost of boarding the bird
3 . Tested for a series of diseases, with the tests paid for by the pet owner

Answer to Question 2

The two main reasons why a person would want to test a dog's breed background are:

1 . Natural curiosity about a beloved animal
2 . To help understand the dog's veterinary needs, as many genetic diseases or genetic predisposition to diseases are related to breed