Dangerous dog breeds ban case: Karnataka High court has dispatched the center’s order of banning such dangerous dog breeds. Know the details; Dangerous dog breeds ban case: Karnataka High Court overturned a direction from the Center. That order was to forbid the import, breeding, or sale of several canine breeds. An expert committee assembled by the Animal Husbandry Ministry had determined these several canine breeds “dangerous”.
Dangerous dog breeds ban case
The High Court ruled that prior to the issuance of a circular prohibiting “dangerous” dog breeds, pet owners and pertinent organizations ought to have been consulted. The court stated that pet owners must bear in mind that they are liable for any injuries caused by their animals. They must cover any associated costs. The Animal Husbandry Ministry asked states and Union territories to make sure that no licenses or permissions are granted for the sale, breeding, or ownership of pit bulls and other breeds. These breeds are deemed “dangerous for human life” in a circular dated March 13. The Center issued its directive in response to multiple instances of dogs attacking people fatally.
Dog breeds that are labeled as dangerous
The following breeds were designated as “dangerous”:
- Boerboel
- Kangal
- American Bulldog
- Pitbull Terrier
- Tosa Inu
- American Staffordshire Terrier
- Fila Brasileiro
- Dogo Argentino
- American Bulldog
- Boerboel
- Sarplaninac
- Mastiff (Boerboel)
- Rottweiler
- Terriers
- Rhodesian Ridgeback
- Wolf Dogs
- Canario
- Akbash
- Moscow Guard Dog
- Cane Corso
all breeds of dogs commonly referred to as ban dogs or bandogs.
