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What breeds of dogs are not allowed in Australia?

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Created: 2022-07-13 08:03:10

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Australia has a ban on aggressive dog breeds that were specifically bred for fighting. Importing these breeds to Australia is not permitted by law. Pit Bull Terrier breeds, including American Pit Bull Terrier. Dogo Argentino. Fila Brasileiro. Japanese Tosa. Perro de Presa Canario or Presa Canario.


Which dogs are illegal in Australia?

Whilst restricted breed dogs such as dogo Argentino, fila Brasileiro, Japanese tosa, Presa Canario and American pit bull are already banned by the Federal Government from importation into Australia, the State law bans the breeding of these dogs - both pure bred and mixed-breed (which visibly contain one of the ...

What is an excluded dog?

In NSW, a restricted dog is one of the following: American pitbull terrier or Pitbull terrier. Japanese tosa. dogo Argentino (Argentinean fighting dog)

Are Staffies illegal in Australia?

American Staffordshire Terriers are not restricted breed dogs in Victoria. To provide evidence that a dog is an American Staffordshire Terrier, the owner must provide one of the following certificates: a certificate signed by a vet. a pedigree certificate from a member body of the Australian National Kennel Council.

Are Cane Corso dogs legal in Australia?

There are currently only around 20 Cane Corsos in Australia's entire continent with registered papers and a pure pedigree. This low number is not due to being banned, but because they are becoming popular outside of Italy, where they originated.

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