Chandigarh - The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh has imposed a ban on six dog breeds deemed aggressive, including the American Bulldog, American Pitbull, Bull Terrier, Cane Corso, Dogo Argentino, and Rottweiler. The decision, aimed at ensuring public safety, was announced with the notification of the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh Pet and Community Dogs Bye-Laws, 2025.

According to the notification, these breeds have been classified as aggressive or potentially dangerous and will no longer be registered within the corporation’s jurisdiction. However, the rule will not apply to individuals who already own these dogs. A 45-day buffer period has been granted to existing owners to register their pets.

After the grace period, anyone found breeding, keeping, or selling these banned bree

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