Government bans 23 breeds of dogs, including Pitbulls and Rottweilers, from homes.

Government directive shakes pet owners as 23 aggressive dog breeds, from Pitbulls to Rottweilers, are banned – here’s what you need to know. Government bans sale and breeding of 23 aggressive dog breeds for public safety In a move aimed at protecting people from potential attacks by pet dogs, the government has issued a directive banning the sale and breeding of 23 aggressive dog breeds. The decision comes as a measure to ensure public safety and prevent any harm that these breeds might pose. A special committee under the Ministry of Animal Husbandry has been formed to implement this ban effectively. The list of prohibited breeds includes well-known aggressive breeds such as Pitbulls, Rottweilers, Bulldogs, and Akitas. Additionally, breeds like the South Russian Shepherd Dog and Japanese Tosa are also included in the ban. According to the directive, no licenses will be issued for the ownership of these banned breeds. States and Union Territories have been instructed to enforce the ban strictly on these dangerous breeds. Breeds like Bandogs and Akbash Dogs are also part of the banned list. The use of these banned breeds is often associated with illegal activities such as dog fights, posing a significant risk to public safety. The Ministry of Animal Husbandry is taking proactive steps to ensure the safety of citizens from potential attacks by aggressive pets. This directive serves as a precautionary measure to prevent any untoward incidents involving aggressive dog breeds and to safeguard the well-being of the public. Stay tuned for more updates on this evolving development.