Establishes a pilot program to adopt and train shelter dogs as support dogs for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
The PEARL Act establishes a pilot program within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to adopt dogs from local animal shelters and train them as support dogs. The program will be part of CBP’s Support Canine Program and will last for three years. The initiative aims to provide emotional assistance and support to CBP officers through trained support dogs.
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