Restricted breeds are typically dogs that are considered to be dangerous by the wider public. These dogs are larger and can cause significant injury during an attack, more so than a smaller breed. This is in spite of the fact that studies have shown that aggression in dogs cannot be accurately predicted by breed alone.
What does it mean when a dog breed was restricted?
About restricted breed dogs Restricted breed dogs have not attacked a person or animal or displayed signs of aggression. However, they are considered a higher risk to community safety than other breeds of dogs.
What breeds are considered restricted?
Commonly Restricted Dog BreedsPitbull/American Bully.German Shepherds.Doberman Pinschers.Cane Corsos.Mastiffs.Rottweilers.Boxers.Great Danes.How to Get Around Breed Restrictions when Renting | Rentalpaca
Why are Siberian huskies on breed restriction lists?
published papers in the technical literature show that animal behaviorists in their private practices infrequently consult with owners about aggressive behavioral problems in Siberian Huskies. Nonetheless, Siberian Huskies are now included in the list of breeds banned by insurance companies for homeowner's insurance.
What breeds of dogs are not allowed in Australia?
In Australia there are currently two types of breed-specific legislation: Under the Commonwealth customs legislation there is a ban on the importation of several specific breeds of dogs; Japanese Tosa, fila Brasiliero, dogo Argentino, perrode presa Canario, and American Pit Bull Terrier.
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