List of 10 most frequent banned dog breeds

Why some dog breeds are ban?

There are some breed discrimination laws by some countries and various US states, and they banned the adoption of certain dog breeds. But it is complicated to understand how these laws work because they differ from country to country or city to city. In a territory if a certain breed of dog is banned, in another territory maybe it isn’t, So you should have to check your regional law before buying a dog. 

We have listed the most restricted breeds of dogs across the country.

Restricted breeds are not unadoptable, but before you get a dog with the reputation of being an aggressive or guard dog, it is best to check your local laws so that you do not have to abandon shortly thereafter.

 

10 Most frequent Banned Dog Breeds

1. Doberman Pinscher

Doberman Pincer

Pictured above, this breed is pretty sleek. They grow to a big size but are still incredibly beautiful. This brave, loyal dog is very much in love with his family. He makes a great watchdog. Energetic and playful, these dogs need to exercise regularly to avoid being aggressive or destructive. While the breed is restricted in some places, when trained and socialized properly, these puppies can adapt just like any other breed.

2. German Shepherd

German Shepherd

The intelligent "work" dog, the German Shepherd, is used as police dogs, guide dogs, and farmhand dogs. They do not befriend strangers and are not easily distracted. These dogs play energetically and lovingly, but they are calm and restrained. German Shepherds shed a lot, it may be best if you do not have carpet in your home. According to some statistics charts, they are also quite high on aggression, and thus the adoption of the German Shepherd Dog has been banned in some places.

3. Dogo Canario

Dogo Canario

A member of the Mastiff family, Dogo Canario is not known to befriend children, cats, dogs, or strangers. This is why he lists banned dog breeds. These dogs are energetic and alert, meaning they need regular exercise. Also called Pero de Presa Canario, puppies of this breed are said to be friendly when raised with children and other animals. They will require proper socialization and training to be more than a guard dog.

4. Chow Chow

Chow Chow

These regal dogs always remind me of a lion. With a body of fluffy hair, they do not do well in hot weather. Chow Chow doesn't have a lot of energy, so it needs a little bit of exercise. These dogs are independent and self-willed making them harder to train. Pooches of this breed are known to be very aggressive and do not always do well with the people and animals around them.

5. Mastiff Breeds

Mastiff Breeds

There are several types of mastiffs, including Japanese (Tosu Inu), Bull, Brazil, Neapolitan, Tibetan, and Argentina. These dogs are considered "gentle giants" by those who own them. Mastiffs are affectionate and do very well in families that have children. They make excellent guards and watchdogs, but only if trained to be. All mastiffs are independent and strong-willed. They need a dedicated trainer who is willing to devote time to being a "pack leader".

6. Cane Corso

Cane Corso

Dogs of this breed have minimal hair, which makes them easy to maintain. They are also strong and healthy. Ken Corso is intelligent and eager to please, so they are easy to train. Most of these pooches are quiet and serene, but they are still one of the most restricted dog breeds. Another one from the Mastiff breed, this dog is not usually like other dogs and cats. They do better in a house with older, quiet children.

7. Dogue de Bordeaux

Dogue de Bordeaux

Dogue de Bordeaux is a drooling giant that most people don't consider "beautiful". They have affection for their family members. These loyal dogs make great watchdogs, but will need to be the only animal in your family. They do not require much exercise and they are somewhat lazy.

8. Bully Breeds

Bully Breeds

Whether you are talking about the American Pit Bull Terrier, the American Bully or the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, these breeds are often on the list of most banned dog breeds. Surprisingly, these dogs have a great reputation for being great with children. In fact, Bull Breed's dogs are often called "nanny dogs" for their constant companionship and guarding the family's children. However, you cannot train these dogs to be aggressive guard dogs and then expect them to be okay with children and animals.

9. Ca de Bou

Ca de bou

With a "Mastiff" lineage, this dog is also known as a "bulldog" based on the fact that it was originally used as a bull-baiting dog. Ca de Bou is also known as Perro do Preser Mallorquin. This puppy shares similar traits to most "mastiffs" and "bulldogs". They are a rare breed, so care must be taken to ensure that you get a dog from a respected breeder. Inbreeding can lead to aggression and other unwanted symptoms.

10. Bandog

Bandog

Another rare dog which is one of the most restricted dog breeds, it is a breed of different lineages. They were originally created by breeding "Mastiff" breeds with "Bull Dog" breeds. Their looks may also vary. Some are looking like "Mastiffs" and some are looking like "Bull Dogs". Like many other dogs on this list, Bandog were used to fight bulls, bears, and other dogs. They are known for being fearless and brave.