Standards for the Care of Breeding Female Dogs and Exercise and Socialization of Dogs
We are reopening the comment period for a request for information soliciting comments regarding appropriate standards for the care of breeding female dogs at dog breeding facilities and exercise and socialization of dogs subject to the Animal Welfare Act. This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare and submit comments.
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We are reopening the comment period for a request for information soliciting comments regarding appropriate standards for the care of breeding female dogs at dog breeding facilities and exercise and socialization of dogs subject to the Animal Welfare Act. This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare and submit comments.
Request for information; reopening of comment period.
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Published
March 24, 2026
Comment deadline
April 20, 2026
Starts
February 17, 2026
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