7 Dog Breeds That Are Now Illegal to Own in America

Pit Bull: Once a beloved family pet, the Pit Bull has been restricted in many states due to its strong, protective instincts and potential for aggression.

Bull Terrier: Despite its friendly appearance, the Bull Terrier’s strong prey drive and aggressive tendencies have earned it a ban in some regions.

Rottweiler: Known for its loyalty and strength, the Rottweiler’s history of guarding and protective behavior has led to restrictions in certain areas.

Dogo Argentino: A powerful hunting breed, the Dogo Argentino is restricted in places where its aggressive nature poses risks.

Fila Brasileiro: Originally bred for hunting and guarding, this breed’s intense loyalty and protective instincts have led to bans in certain states.

Tosa Inu: Often used in dog fighting, the Tosa Inu’s size and strength have resulted in its restriction in areas prioritizing public safety.

American Bulldog: While gentle with families, the American Bulldog’s potential for aggression and territorial behavior has caused restrictions in some regions.

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