20 Most Illegal Dog Breeds in the World

dogs can be aggressive and dangerous in many cases about 4.7 million dog bites every year only in the united states you definitely would not want to be around or only trust with a leash on some canines these carnivorous animals can be so violent that many of these are illegal in different countries here are the most illegal dog breeds around the world japanese tosa the japanese tosa is a dog breed of japanese origin this is a rare breed which was originally bred in tosaka shikoku this is the only breed of dog that is still being used

in japanese personal protection generally ptosis weigh between 35 and 60 kilograms their appearance comprises of short coats blocky heads and thick muscular necks the tosa has a thunderous roar ptosis are mostly used as guard dogs ownership is restricted to certain countries such as australia malta norway iceland and denmark as the japanese tosa is considered a dangerous animal american staffer shire terrier often referred to as staffy or an amstaff the american staffordshire terrier can be excellent as both a personal companion and a family dog weighing about 31 kilograms the creature has medium height and a muscular

build this dog is considered a powerful dog and it does possess a natural tendency for aggression american staffordshire terriers have powerful jaws and a single bite from one of these can leave you seriously injured as a result this breed is generally banned in most regions of the world this dog is banned in germany switzerland and bermuda islands also have restrictions in spain ireland france usa and many other countries fila brasileiro also known as the brazilian mast the filo brazilero was developed in brazil this dog is known for its superb tracking ability aggressiveness and an unforgiving

impetuous temperament what's unique about this dog is that rather than attacking its prey it wraps the prey and then waits for the hunters to come qualities certainly make it a near perfect guard dog or a hunting dog fila bracileros typically weigh between 52 and 80 kilograms and have a height of about 65 to 70 centimeters this dog is a hunter by nature hence anyone unknown to the creature will feel its terror the filo brazilero is banned or restricted in uk australia new zealand norway and denmark in the united states insurance companies may cancel your homeowners

policy american band dog the american band dog are strong muscular fearless which were developed in britain to participate in big games like boar hunting this dog breed is as hybrid of bulldog and a mastiff it is hence not recognized by most mainstream kennel clubs like the akc though the band dog are friendly and obedient they are energetic dominant and courageous dogs that need a firm and expert owner who can provide them sufficient mental and physical exercise also these dogs very aggressive to other pets and dogs and must be socialized at an early age this dog

is banned in italy switzerland turkey bermuda islands venezuela ukraine and belarus akita inu akita inu as the name suggests was originally bred in japan to guard royals and hunt bears akita inus are large and powerful dogs that are known to possess uncertain temperaments they love to go on walks and are affectionate and well behaved if trained well however without the proper training and a key to enu can cause immense harm that is why it is banned in several regions and countries akita inu is banned in bermuda islands and singapore and have restrictions in spain ireland

usa and ukraine boerboels now this is a dog that can definitely bite bred in south africa the boerboels is a large mastiff type of dog breed the breed was originally bred for the purpose of guarding the homestead and working the farm the boerboels weigh a staggering 65 to 90 kilograms and has an average height of 70 centimeters unfortunately there have been numerous reports of cases where this dog attacked its owner and other animals it's best to handle and train the world with gaussian dog breeds have banned in france qatar malaysia switzerland and mauritius restriction in

tunisia denmark singapore romania and faroe islands american bulldog the american bulldog is a large breed of utility hailing dogs it is a descendant of the now extinct old english bulldog weighing about 30 to 60 kilograms and having a height of 50 to 71 centimeters you would think that this dog is a great companion and family pet however a study conducted in 2016 shows that six percent of dog related fatalities in the united states were related to the american bulldog on paper the breed seems less aggressive and more docile than some of the other dog breeds

but as with all pets it is essential that an american bulldog be raised with care and respect this dog is banned or needs special permit in countries like italy turkey venezuela singapore and some other countries chow chow the chow chow looks like a giant teddy bear that you just want to squeeze this breed of dogs originated in northern china where it is referred to as xiang si quan which translates to puffy lion dog with a weight of 25 to 32 kilograms this dog truly seems like a giant furball but don't get fooled by its appearance

the chow chow has an inherent hostility toward smaller animals chow chows are protective creatures and need to be properly trained at an early age one of the fact for ban of this dog breed has a reputation for being unfriendly and territorial chow chow is banned in most of the capital cities in usa and restricted in bermuda and united arab emirates wolf dog ever wanted to own a wolf as a pet well you can but that's not to say it's impossible to own a hybrid the wolf dog is a canine that is produced of a domestic

dog and a wolf the wolf dog appears similar to a wolf and possesses evolutionary traits similar to a dog wolf dogs are more docile but not as aggressive or as dangerous as pure wolves wolf dogs need to be trained and handled with caution at all times wolfdog is banned in finland and norway it's also restricted in many cities in usa [Music] tibetan mastiff the tibetan mastiff is a large tibetan dog breed its double coat is long and is found in a wide variety of colors including black bluish gray and various shades of red these dogs

often come with white and blue markings many countries and cities have banned tibetan mastiffs on grounds of public safety it is worth knowing that the tibetan mastiff is a strong-willed breed before adopting a tibetan mastiff as a pet training it to socialize with other animals and people is essential the tibetan mastiff is banned in the united kingdom new zealand singapore hong kong and australia doberman pinscher in a study that was recently conducted to determine whether there is a breed difference in aggression the doberman ranked relatively high on stranger directed aggression this shows that the doberman

usually becomes aggressive when provoked the breed was originally developed around 1890 by carl frederick lewis doberman a tax collector from germany the doberman pinscher has a muscular and intimidating appearance with a height of 68 to 72 centimeters and a weight of 40 to 45 kilograms this dog is generally hostile towards strangers only this dog is restricted in ireland and needs special permission in spain and romania presa canario the perro de presa canario also known as the canary mass is a large muscler type dog this breed of dog was originally bred in canary islands for working

livestock these dogs weigh up to 50 to 50 kilograms and have impressive hides the presa canario is known to be a jealous dog hence it should be kept as a single household pet from 1982 to 2014 there have been numerous reports of attacks against children by the presidio this dog is a temperamental creature and needs special care from the owner this dog is banned in australia singapore new zealand and poland perro de presa mallorchin the perro de presa malorquin nicknamed silverback is a large muscler type dog these dogs are intelligent and powerful with next to

no fear these creatures are trained to be aggressive and hostile the perro de presa malarkins possesses a built similar to its cousin the presidio this dog is a loyal and protective of its owner and makes one of if not the best guard dogs in the world prissa melo keen is banned in cayman islands and many cities in germany [Music] rottweilers the rottweiler is a breed of domestic dog which includes medium to large-sized dogs the dogs are known in german as rottweiler metzgerhound meaning rottweiler's butcher's dogs the dogs were given this name because back in the

day these dogs were used to herd livestock and pull carts laden with butchered meat to market weighing 50 to 60 kilograms with a height of 61 to 70 centimeters these dogs are truly a force to be reckoned with rottweilers are responsible for the second highest number of serious dog attacks in the united states now that's scary rottweilers is banned in chador and the bermuda islands also restricted in ireland portugal romania and singapore bloodhound bloodhounds are widely known for their calm and gentle temperaments however they are descendants of hunting dogs a fact which scares many people

away weighing 41 to 50 kilograms with a height of 64 to 69 centimeters these dogs make appropriate hunting companions however before you can keep bloodhounds as pets you need to train them excessively the dogs are energetic with high stamina and they require proper daily exercise they also need to be taught how to socialize with others otherwise they can get hostile these creatures also tend to get unpredictable when they are in a familiar environment that sure is a lot of maintenance if you ask me this dog is banned or needs special permit in countries like italy

turkey venezuela and some other countries czechoslovakian wolf dog certainly one of the most majestic looking dogs out there the czechoslovakian wolf dog is a relatively new breed of wolf dogs the origin of this breed can be traced to an experiment conducted in 1955 in czechoslovakia the wolf dog is quick energetic and extremely fearless these dogs have a high prey drive and are extremely unpredictable the czechoslovakian wolf dog weighs approximately 26 kilograms wolf dogs are relatively sociable creatures however they do not make for good household pets and should be kept away from children this dog is

banned in australia and norway doggo argentino the doggo argentino is a pack hunting dog bred for the pursuit of big game doggo argentino possesses the strength intelligence and responsiveness befitting a good hunting dog appearance wise doug or argentino is large muscular and athletic its strong head is supported by a thick muscular neck that connects to a well-balanced body seeing this dog for the first time will certainly give onlookers an impression of explosiveness and energy this dog was bred by a breeder named antonio norris martinez in 1928. dogo argentino can be stubborn and domineering towards others

that is why it is banned in many places the argentine doggo is banned or restricted in cayman islands denmark norway australia and some other countries pitbull terrier but first do us a favor click that like button to inspire us subscribe to our channel and click the notification bell and you won't miss any interesting videos then then let's go originating in england the pitbull terrier weighs about 20-30 kilograms and has a medium height this dog has a beast-like appearance with a muscular body and a sharp row of teeth the pitbull terrier was used in blood sports

like bull and bear baiting where packs of dogs were set against larger animals in a pit many of these sports were made illegal back in 1835 in 1991 the uk government banned both the breeding and ownership of this dog this was due to the fact that from 1981 until 1991 there were reports of numerous attacks often unprovoked on humans by pitbull terriers pitbull is banned in belgium brazil denmark some parts of usa and canada and many other countries neapolitan mastiff the neapolitan mastiff or mastino neapolitano is an italian breed of large dogs the neapolitan mastiff

is a descendant of traditional guard dogs of central italy weighing a frightening 60 to 80 kilograms with a height of 60 to 83 centimeters this dog can truly seem like a giant although most people do not consider neapolitan mastiffs to be dangerous creatures your neapolitan mastiff needs to undergo a psychological evaluation before you can keep it as a pet neapolitan mastiff is banned in bermuda islands malaysia qatar and singapore german shepherd and last but certainly not least the german shepherd german shepherd is a breed of medium to large-sized working dogs that originated in germany it

weighs about 30 to 40 kilograms and has a height of 60 to 65 centimeters on paper these dogs seem amazingly docile however german shepherds are considered a dangerous dog breed so next time you think about buying a german shepherd make sure you run all the jacks this dangerous dog is banned in ukraine bermuda belarus and maldives also restricted in many countries in the world which is the most dangerous dog do you know a dog that needs to be banned in other countries let us know in the comments like always if you enjoyed it be sure

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