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The ambient temperatore shall be maintained between 50 degrees F and 85 degrees F. (b) Animals transported in the same primary enclosure shall be of the same species. Puppies or kittens less than four months of age sball not be transported in the same primary enclosure with adult dogs and cats other than their dams. . . (c) Primary enclosures used to transport dogs and cats shall be large enough for each animal to turn about freely, and to easily stand, sit, or lie down in a natural position. (d) Animals shall not be placed in primary enclosures over other animals in transit unless such enclosure' is constructed so as to prevent animal excreta from entering lower enclosures. ( e) All primary enclosures used to transport dogs and cats shall be sanitIzed between use for shipments. History Note: Authority as. 19A-24; Eff. April 1, 1984; Amended Eff. January 1, 2005. 02 NCAC 52J .0303 FOOD AND WATER REQUIREMENTS If dogs and cats are transported for a period of more tban 12 hours: (I) Tbe vehicle shall stop at least once every 12 bours for a period of one hour. During the one hour stop, potable water shall be continuously provided for dogs and cats. (2) Adult dogs and cats shall be fed at least once during each 24 hour period. Puppies and kittens less thatl~iX months of age sball be fed every six hours. (3) Dogs shall be removed from tbe vehicle, given fresh water and given the opportlmity for exercise iftbey have been confmed in the vehicle for 36 hours. History Note: Authority G.s. 19A-24; Eff. April 1, 1984. 02 NCAC 52J .0304 CARE IN TRANSIT It shall be the responsibility of tbe attendant or driver to inspect animals frequently enough to assure health and comfort and to determine if tbey need emergency care and to obtain it if needed. History Note: Authority G.S. 19A-24; Eff. April 1, 1984. G-~