Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned By The Indian Government

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Tosa Inu

Japanese breed Tosa Inu is a big and powerful dog that can be potentially dangerous because of its fighting history.

American Staffordshire Terrier

They are muscular dogs that originated in the United States and have a history of bull-baiting and later dog fighting.

Fila Brasileiro

Also known by its other names like Brazilian Bloodhound and Brazilian Mastiff, Fila Brasileiro is banned in India for its aggressive nature.

Dogo Argentino

Initially, they were raised to participate in hunting and dangerous games banned in India for their prey drive and strength.

American Bulldog

American Bulldogs, a breed known for their strength and considered as athletic dogs are stubborn and aggressive.  

Boerboel

Considered ferocious dogs, Boerboel is a South African mastiff breed that is banned in India because of their strength and protective instincts.

Kangal

Kangal is a large livestock guardian dog from Turkey banned in India due to its massive size and over-protective nature.

Pitbull Terrier

They are known for their strong jaws, strength, muscular build, and loyalty banned in India because of their aggressive nature.