Strict dog salary network: four paws under control in Upper Austria!

Strict dog salary network: four paws under control in Upper Austria!

A new dog content law comes into force in Upper Austria, which creates numerous additional requirements for owners potentially dangerous breeds. Due to a tragic incident in which a jogger was fatally injured in Naarn in October 2023, six dog breeds were classified as potentially dangerous: Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Dogo Argentino, Pit Bull and Tosa. This regulation has been in effect since December 1, 2024, as reported.

The new determinations require an additional everyday suitability check from the owners of these dog breeds, as well as by owners of larger dogs - defined by a withers of over 40 centimeters or a weight of more than 20 kilograms. This examination, which is carried out by qualified dog trainers, is intended to assess the behavior of dogs and owners in everyday situations, for example in road traffic or in human accumulation, such as emphasizes the crown . In addition, a strict linen and muzzle requirement in all public areas applies to the breeds mentioned and striking dogs.

stricter regulations for dog keeping

The novella also offers the municipalities extended scope for action with dogs after incidents. A new, cross -municipal dog register should also create a clear overview of all dogs registered in the state. These measures are intended to help increase the security of the population and to avoid future incidents.

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