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Rottweiler to German Shepherd-7 dog breeds banned in India

While the regulations can vary from region to region, here are seven dog breeds that have faced restrictions or bans in some parts of India.
 

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German Shepherd

They are often used in police work due to their intelligence and protective nature. Adequate socialization and training are necessary to ensure they display appropriate behaviour.

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Rottweiler

Rottweilers are often protective and can display territorial behaviour. Early socialization, training, and positive reinforcement are essential for managing their aggression.

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Doberman Pinscher

Dobermans are known for their loyalty and protectiveness. Proper socialization and training are crucial to prevent any potential aggression.

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Siberian Husky

While not typically aggressive towards humans, some Siberian Huskies may display predatory behaviour towards small animals or have a high prey drive. 

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Chow Chow

Chow Chows have a reputation for being aloof and reserved. They can be territorial and wary of strangers, which may contribute to potential aggressive behaviour.

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Pit Bull Terrier

Pit Bull has a history of dog fighting. While individual temperaments may vary, responsible ownership, socialization, and training are essential.

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Akita

Initially bred for guarding and hunting, They have a strong protective instinct and may display aggression towards unfamiliar dogs or animals.

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