Haw. Code R. § 4-29-16 - Disposition of newborns
(a) Pregnant dogs
or cats, greater than forty-five days gestation, are not permitted at the
quarantine station and shall be quarantined at an approved hospital for the
duration of quarantine. Violation of this provision shall result in penalties
as provided in section
4-29-18(c).
Should whelping of dogs or cats occur during quarantine, the humane care and
treatment of offspring born to quarantined animals shall be the responsibility
of the owner or co-owner.
(b)
Animals born in quarantine may be released, provided:
(1) They are weaned at a minimum of four
weeks of age; and
(2) There are no
symptoms of neurological disease in their mothers during this
period
(c) Each animal
born to an animal quarantined at the quarantine station shall be charged a
daily fee and any other applicable fee established in section
4-29-17.
Newborns may be released with written medical justification prior to weaning
upon approval of the state veterinarian. After separation of newborns from the
mother, female dogs and cats that gave birth shall remain in quarantine for
observation for a minimum of ten days.
Notes
State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compare.
No prior version found.