are german shepherds banned in the uk?
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German Shepherd German Shepherds are excellent dogs, they're courageous, intelligent and do well in search-and-rescue operations and drug detections well as far as us in the UK are concerned. ... Belarus and the Maldives are other countries that have banned the ownership of Alsatians.
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Electric shock collars for pets to be banned. Electric shock collars for cats and dogs will be banned in England, the government has announced. The training devices deliver up to 6,000 volts of electricity or spray noxious chemicals to control animals' behaviour.
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Banned Breeds The following breeds are not banned from entering Spain, but they must be registered within 3 months of entry and must wear a muzzle to pass security in Spain: Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasiliero, Tosa Inu and Akita Inu.
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Both the ownership and breeding of pit bulls is banned in the UK due to the Dangerous Dogs Act of 1991. They're not the only breed that's outlawed, either. ... Cross-breeds of the four types are also banned.
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Staffordshire Bull Terriers look similar to Pit Bulls, but they're legal and common pets. There is a loophole though. If you can prove a dog's safe, despite it being a banned breed, then you can get a certificate of exemption. ... You've also got to be over 16, and keep the dog muzzled in public.
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Undercover investigators met a dog breeder wearing a face mask who offered Pit Bull puppies - a banned breed in the UK. He also offered young dogs of the Bully Kutta breed - a fighting dog from Pakistan, although not a banned breed. ... The Bully Kutta, he said, could be used for fighting.
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The most common breeds banned through BSL include: Pit Bull. Bullmastiff. American Staffordshire Terrier.
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Both the ownership and breeding of pit bulls is banned in the UK due to the Dangerous Dogs Act of 1991. ... In 1991 the Government decided to ban pit bulls in response to a slew of incidents involving vicious, often unprovoked attacks, by this particular breed of dog, on humans.
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The breeds are: English Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Rottweiler, German Shepherd (Alsatian), Doberman, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Japanese Akita, Bull Mastiff, Japanese Tosa and Bandog. Cross-breeds of these dogs or crosses of these dogs with any other breed are also banned.
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John Lewis lifts ban on dogs allowed in their department stores - DOGFRIENDLY BLOG.
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Breeds currently prohibited under Commonwealth legislation are the dogo Argentino; fila Brasileiro; Japanese tosa; American pit bull terrier (or pit bull terrier); and Perro de Presa Canario (or Presa Canario).
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Scotland to ban electric shock dog collars. The use of electric shock collars on dogs is to be effectively banned in Scotland, the Scottish government has confirmed. Ministers said in November that they would continue to allow the use of the training devices.
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The only people who use the Dogo Argentino for fighting are doing so illegally. That is no reason to ban the breed. ... In the US they have been banned in Aurora Colorado and New York City. New Zealand, Denmark, Norway, Singapore, Iceland, Israel, and the Ukraine have all decided it is illegal to own one of these dogs.
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Electric shock collars for cats and dogs will be banned in England, the government has announced. ... However, some supporters of the controversial collars accused Mr Gove of making a "complete 180" after his department initially suggested there was insufficient evidence for a ban earlier this year.
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Dogo Argentino The only people who use the Dogo Argentino for fighting are doing so illegally. That is no reason to ban the breed. They are banned in the UK, where dogs may be taken away by the police. In the US they have been banned in Aurora Colorado and New York City.
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Many birds are prominently banned for this reason, including owls, cuckoos, thrushes, all but the English sparrow, ravens, crows and skylarks. Permissible pets in other states, including the Java finch, monk and Quaker parrot, aren't allowed in Georgia.
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Dogs come in all shapes and sizes – and the squat, muscular pit bull terrier, with its sharp row of teeth, is more than a little controversial. Both the ownership and breeding of pit bulls is banned in the UK due to the Dangerous Dogs Act of 1991. They're not the only breed that's outlawed, either.