Difficulties in obtaining blood tests and paperwork when fleeing war mean some animals could spend four months in quarantine
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Ukrainian refugees seeking sanctuary in the UK face being separated from their much-loved pets because of complex rules about bringing them into the country.
It is estimated that over half of the more than 2.5 million Ukrainian refugees who have fled their country have brought pets with them, according to the pet travel specialists PBS Pet Travel.