List of Banned Dogs by Countries

American Pitbull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier English Bull Terrier





American Pitbull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier American Bulldog Alabai Tosa Inu Kangal Caucasian Shepherd Dog Tornjak Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) South-Russian Shepherd Yugoslavian Shepherd Dog Mixes and hybrids of these breeds





American Pitbull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Dogo Argentino English Bull Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier Rottweiler Akita inu Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Tosa Inu



American Pitbull Terrier Dogo Argentino Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Tosa Inu

American Pitbull Terrier English Bull Terrier Akita Inu Bullmastiff Doberman Pinscher Staffordshire Bull Terrier German Shepherd Dog Rhodesian Ridgeback





Staffordshire Bull Terriers;

American Pitbull Terriers;

dogs of the Mastiff type;

Tosa Inu.

purebred Staffordshire Bull Terriers;

American Pitbull Terriers;

Rottweilers and non-pedigreed Rottweilers;

Tosa Inu.





American Bulldog Yugoslavian Shepherd Dog Anatolian Shepherd Dog Central Asian Shepherd Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Portuguese Sheepdog Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Dogo Argentino Perro da ganado majorero Dogo Canario Pitbull and all its variants Portuguese Mastiff Rottweiler Tosa Inu



Pitbull Boerboel Bandog American Staffordshire Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier Rottweiler Tosa Inu Mastino Neapolitano Dogo Argentino

Dogo Argentino American Pitbull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Tosa Inu Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff)





American Staffordshire Terrier English Bull Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier American Pitbull Terrier Bandog All hybrids and mixes of these breeds that have at least 10% of their bloodlines.





Dogo Argentino Pitbull Terriers Bull Terriers American Staffordshire Terriers Staffordshire Bull Terriers Rottweilers Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Tosa Inu.





Staffordshire Bull Terrier American Pitbull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Dogo Argentino American Bulldog Tosa Inu Dogo Canario Cane Corso Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Akita Inu Dogue de Bordeaux Bandog Bullmastiff Doberman Pinscher Ca de Bou (Majorca Mastiff) Kuvasz German Shepherd Mastino Neapolitano Rottweiler Chow Chow Japanese Mastiff Mixtures of wolves Hybrids of the above-mentioned breeds



Akita Inu American Bulldog American Pitbull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Australian Dingo Dogo Argentino Boerboel Bull Terrier and Miniature Bull Terrier Bullmastiff Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Cane Corso Dogue de Bordeaux English Staffordshire Bull Terrier Danish Broholmer Tosa Inu Mastino Neapolitano Great Dane Dogo Canario Tibetan Mastiff Rottweiler





Staffordshire Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Rottweiler Dogo Argentino Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Tosa Inu Pitbull





American Staffordshire Terrier Pitbull Staffordshire Bull Terrier American Bulldog Mastino Neapolitano Boerboel Dogo Argentino Tosa Inu Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) The mixes of these breeds



Dogo Argentino American Pitbull Terrier Tosa Inu Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff)





Dogo Argentino Dogo Canario Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Pibull Terrier Tosa Inu





American Pitbull Terrier South African Boerboel Karelian Bear Dog Anatolian Karabash American Staffordshire Terrier Central Asian Shepherd Caucasian Shepherd Dog Mixes of the above-mentioned breeds





Atlas Shepherd (Aidi) Hokkaido (Ainu) Akbash Akita Inu American Akita Bergamo Shepherd (Bergamasco) German Boxer Briard Danish Broholmer Bouvier des Ardennes Bouvier des Flandre Alapaha Bulldog (Otto) American Bulldog Ca de Bou (Majorca Mastiff) Bullmastiff English Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Boerboel Welsh Terrier Karst Shepherd American-Canadian White Shepherd Belgian Shepherd (Belgian Malinois) Bernese Sennenhund Large Swiss Shepherd Dutch Shepherd Greek Sheepdog Portuguese Mountain Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog German Shepherd Dog South-Russian Shepherd Dog Berger Picard Tatra Shepherd Dog Central Asian Shepherd dog (Alabai) East European Shepherd Irish Wolfhound Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dog de Bordeaux Great Dane Dalmatian German Wirehaired Pointer Airedale Terrier Kangal Cane Corso Cao de Castro Laboreiro Cao de Cera da Estrela Anatolian Karabash Komondor Kuvasz Hungarian Labrador Retriever Landseer (black and white Newfoundland) Laika Leonberger Alaskan Malamute Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog English Mastiff Belgian Mastiff Spanish Mastiff Pyrenean Mastiff Tibetan Mastiff Mastino Neapolitano Mittelschnauzer Moscow Watchdog Newfoundland Perro de Dogo Canario American Pitbull Terrier Rafeiro of Alentejo Rhodesian Ridgeback Thai Ridgeback Riesenschnauzer Rottweiler St. Bernard Italian Wolf Dog (Lupo Italiano) Saarloos wolfdog Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Pyrenean Mountain Dog Black Russian Terrier Tosa Inu Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Fox Terrier Siberian Husky Hovawart Slovakian Chuvach Jagdterrier Mixes all of all the above-metioned breeds





Australian Boar Dog Ainu Akbash American Pitbull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Karabash English Mastiff Belgian Mastiff Dogue de Bordeaux Pakistani Mastiff (Bully Kutta) Bullmastiff Bull Terrier Bandog East European Shepherd Gorski Hunting Dog Greek Sheepdog Doberman Vladika Roshini Doberman Pinscher Caucasian Shepherd Dog Dogo Canario Kangal Cane Corso Kangaroo dog Komondor Karelian Shepherd Dog Berger du Languedoc Leopard hound Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog Ca de Bou (Majorca Mastiff) Moscow Watchdog Mastino Neapolitano Great Dane German Shepherd Dog Pyrenean Mastiff Rafeiro of Alentejo Riesenschnauzer Rottweiler Romanian Shepherd Central Asian Shepherd dog Tibetan Mastiff Tosa Inu Uruguayan Cimarron Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) Black Russian Terrier South-Russian Shepherd





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In the world there are thousands breeds of dogs, many of which were formed by nature, while others, due to the proximity of humans and dogs, were bred by crossing. Among the variety of breeds there are companion and toy dogs, dog-Shepherds, dog-guards, dogs-hounds, and others.Some of the breeds are now considered to be dangerous, and in most countries these dogs are banned or have imposed certain restrictions for keeping them. These prohibitions are regulated by special laws. The main purpose of these laws is to prevent injuries and deaths from dogs’ bites.Let's try to understand what countries, and what dogs have introduced bans and restrictions.In this country since 1997 Pitbull Terriers can be kept only if you are following thorough and effective precautions.Since 2001 following dog breeds are officially prohibited:Since 2011 following dog breeds are not allowed to import, cultivation and sale:Since 1999 the country entered restrictions on the ownership of dangerous dogs breeds among which are so-called «wolfdogs» except for Czech Wolfdog and the Saarloos Wolfhond.The Royal decree of 2002 entered restrictions on dog breeds such as:In order to obtain a license for the housing of these breeds its owner must be of a legal age, have no criminal records, be mentally and physically healthy, as well as get liability insurance for a total of 120 000 euros.In this country since 1991 enacted the «Act on dangerous dogs», which was completed in 1997. According to this document ban on the cultivation, sale, purchase, exchange and promotionis introduced for the following dogs:The above-mentioned breeds must be muzzled and kept on a leash in public places, be registered, have insurance, be spayed, stamped and have a chip.The law applies to the whole country except for the Northern Ireland.Restrictions on the ownership of dangerous dogs breeds entered in 1998. They must be kept under strict control by people of 16 years or older, be licensed, walked on a short leash (no more than 2 metres) and muzzled in public places. As especially dangerous breeds in Ireland are recognized:Since 1999 the country entered restrictions on the ownership of dangerous dogs. These breeds have been divided into two types. In the first type were included breeds, which is not registered in the studbooks and are similar to the characteristics of the following breeds:The second type includes:In September 2003 Italy has adopted a list of 92 breeds that were prohibited or restricted for keeping. It included even harmless Border Collies and Welsh Corgi. On 14 January 2007 the law was revised and the list of especially dangerous dogs was shortened:In 2009 the list of restricted breeds was cancelled and today the law requires owners of all to focus on ensuring public safety through walking their dogs on a leash and having a muzzle (even for small breeds).In 2002 the country introduced a restriction on the possession of such species as:In order to own such dogs you must be at least 18 years, have a certificate from a psychiatrist and judicial resolution.The import of Bandogs, Boerboels and Pitbulls to Romania is prohibited. And following breeds are required to wear a muzzle: German Shepherd dog, Doberman Pinscher, Belgian Malinois, Dogo Canario, Komondor, Kuvasz, Riesenschnauzer.From 2004 in this country were banned following dogs:From 2010 banned breeds include:Since 2004 the import into the country is prohibited for:Since 2004 are not allowed for sale, purchase, advertising and exchange Pitbulls and their mixes, Fila Brasileiros, Dogo Argentinos and Tosa Inus. For the disregard of those rules you will need to pay a fine in the amount of 2 500-3 500 liras. It is important to notice that if you are traveling to Turkey by airplane you have to check the list of banned dogs for transportation via the concrete avia company you are flying with. This list has nothing to do with the list of banned dogs in a country.In America there is no Federal law that imposed a ban and restrictions on dangerous breeds of dogs across the country. There is a law that prohibits the conduct of dog fighting, as well as training these dogs for fighting and their movement within the country.There is a prohibition on the housing of large dogs in the cantonments of the U.S.А. army like Pitbulls, Rottweilers and hybrids of these species. Municipal authorities had taken several hundreds of laws banning the ownership of such dogs as:Limitations of ownership in some States include: the age of the owner must be at least 21 years, the amount of liability insurance must be 100 000 $, prohibition the sale of dangerous dogs, the dog can given only to relatives, at private homes be sure to hang warning signs.In two provinces, Ontario and Manitoba within the city of Winnipeg there is a ban on owning Pitbulls. Winnipeg was the first city that had introduced a ban on these breed of dogs in 1990 after the incident of Pitbulls’ attacks on children. Precautions: sterilization, wearing a muzzle and a leash in public places, banning the import of Pitbulls in the state.There is no nationwide ban on dangerous dogs in Canada.In the country since 2003 were officially banned:Breeds prohibited for housing are:From 2014, the country banned the import, sale and breeding of Pitbulls and their mixes.Since 1998 is prohibited the importation, sale, possession and breeding of dogs, obtained by crossing Bulldogs and Terriers, and their hybrids.Since 1991 restrictions were entered on the following dog breeds:Special conditions: sterilization, microchiping, insurance in the amount of not less than 100 000$, in public places a dog must be kept on a short leash and in a muzzle.Restrictions on the kepping of dangerous dogs breeds were introduced in Malta in 1998. In the list are:The American Pitbull Terrier, Tosa Inu, Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff) and Dogo Argentino since 2003 are subject to mandatory chipping, sterilization, walking on a short leash and muzzled only. Also the import of these dogs.Keeping Rottweilers and Pitbull terriers is prohibited since 2009.The import of the following dogs to this continent is strictly prohibited:Inside the country there are restrictions on ownership of the above-mentioned breeds.On 1st July 2011 the Federal law «About the responsible treatment of animals» entered into force. As dangerous breeds were recognized the following dogs:All these dogs are subject to mandatory registration. The housing and walking of especially dangerous breeds is prohibited for disabled people; people who do not have a certificate of going through a special education; minors.In this country since 1998 operates a restrictive law on dangerous breed. Today this lust includes more than 80 dogs. The civil liability insurance, microchipping, walking on a short leash and muzzle are obligatory.The local government act allows you to enter additional restrictions in local legislation. In the list of especially dangerous dogs in Ukraine were included:In 2012 the country adopted the law «About the treatment of animals», which contains requirements for the keeping especially dangerous dog breeds. Main requirements are to keep such dogs in the premises from which the animal cannot get out, keep it on a leash or in a securely fenced area with a warning, wearing hard leash and collar, and a muzzle.The walking with potentially dangerous breeds of dogs is prohibited to people less than 18 years of age, and in the absence of the certificate of training courses on maintenance, breeding and caring for dogs.The list of potentially dangerous dogs in Belarus:Thus, if there is no strictly prohibition on the housing of dangerous breeds of dogs, people may keep a pet, strictly observing the rules of restrictions on ownership, walk their dogs on a leash and be sure to put a muzzle on them in public places.