List Of Dog Breeds Banned By The Government In India

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29 Jan 2025

The Government of India has banned 23 breeds of dogs, citing them as ferocious and dangerous to human lives


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The list includes popular yet powerful breeds like Pitbull Terrier, Tosa Inu, and American Staffordshire Terrier


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Large guard dogs such as the Fila Brasileiro, Dogo Argentino, and American Bulldog are also prohibited


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The ban extends to the Boerboel, Kangal, Central Asian Shepherd Dog, and Caucasian Shepherd Dog


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Other restricted breeds include the South Russian Shepherd Dog, Tornjak, Sarplaninac, and Japanese Tosa


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Additional breeds like Akita, Mastiffs, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Wolf Dogs have also been flagged as dangerous


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The government's decision aims to enhance public safety by restricting ownership of aggressive dog breeds


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