Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying
| March 14, 2024, 4:47 a.m.
Indian Government Directs States to Ban Sale and Breeding of 23 Ferocious Dog Breeds
The central government of India has instructed states and Union Territories to prohibit the sale and breeding of 23 breeds of ferocious dogs, including Pitbull Terrier, American Bulldog, Rottweiler, and Mastiffs. This directive, issued in response to rising instances of fatal dog attacks, aims to prevent further incidents. The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying highlighted the dangers posed by these breeds and urged sterilization of existing pets to curb breeding. Local bodies and state-level departments are instructed not to issue licenses or permits for these banned breeds, in accordance with established rules and regulations.
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