To strengthen dog management and ensure the health and safety of citizens, according to Article 12, Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 3 of the "Qinhuangdao City Dog Management Regulations", 42 dog breeds, including Mastiffs, Wolfdogs, Kunming Dogs, and Rottweilers, are listed as banned breeds in Qinhuangdao in 2023. Additionally, any adult dog with a height exceeding 41cm (inclusive) is also considered a banned breed.

Qinhuangdao Banned Dog Breeds List 2024
The following is a detailed list of dog breeds banned in Qinhuangdao. This list is crucial for residents to ensure they are complying with local regulations.
Mastiff Breeds
1. Mastiffs: Including Tibetan Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Mastiff, Brazilian Mastiff, Spanish Mastiff, French Mastiff (Bordeaux Dog), Bullmastiff, South African Mastiff, English Mastiff, Gull Terr (Pakistani Mastiff), Italian Neapolitan Mastiff, etc.
Other Banned Dog Breeds
2. American Bully (American Bully Pit)
3. Chuandong Hound (Linshui Dog)
4. Kunming Dog
5. Wolfdog
6. Laizhou Red Dog (Chinese Red Dog)
7. Mongolian Hound (Khitan Hound)
8. Foxhound (English Foxhound)
9. Deerhound (Scottish Deerhound)
10. Basenji (Congo Dog)
11. Bloodhound (St. Hubert Hound)
12. Afghan Hound (Kabul Hound)
13. Dogo Argentino (Argentinian Mastiff)
14. Irish Wolfhound
15. Anatolian Shepherd Dog
16. Australian Shepherd
17. Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff)
18. Belgian Shepherd (Malinois, Tervuren, Groenendael, Malinois)
19. Pit Bull Terrier
20. Pointer
21. Briard
22. Great Dane (Bernese Mountain Dog)
23. Dalmatian
24. German Shepherd (German Wolfdog, German Alsatian)
25. Doberman Pinscher
26. French Shepherd Dog (Berger de Beauce)
27. Pharaoh Hound
28. Caucasian Shepherd Dog
29. Rottweiler
30. American Staffordshire Terrier (American Staffy)
31. Bull Terrier
32. Newfoundland Dog
33. Akita Inu
34. Japanese Tosa
35. Saint Bernard
36. Borzoi (Russian Wolfhound)
37. Weimaraner
38. Presa Canario
39. Cane Corso
40. Central Asian Shepherd Dog
41. Kangal Dog
42. Kerry Blue Terrier
Height Restrictions
It is important to note that in addition to the specific breeds listed, any adult dog that exceeds 41cm in height (measured at the shoulder) is also prohibited in Qinhuangdao. This regulation aims to further ensure public safety by restricting large dog breeds that might pose a greater risk. Residents are strongly advised to check the height of their dogs to avoid any violations.
Enforcement
The regulations are enforced to safeguard the community and promote responsible pet ownership. Violations of these regulations may result in fines or other penalties as stipulated by local laws. It is crucial for pet owners in Qinhuangdao to be aware of and adhere to these rules. This list is for the year 2024, and any changes will be published accordingly. Regularly check for updates to ensure compliance.