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Dangerous Dogs

Commons · Question 29932 · Tabled 7 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 24 Feb 2025

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Asked by Preet Kaur Gill

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of including (a) the Cane Corso and (b) crossbreeds between a Cane Corso and a Rottweiler under S.1 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.

Answer

Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 24 Feb 2025

The Government currently have no plans to add these breed types to Section 1 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. Owners of any breed of dog which is dangerously out of control are breaking the law. We will continue to encourage responsible dog ownership acros...