According to the requirements of the "Chongqing Dog Riding Management Regulations" that came into effect on June 1, 2023, key management areas and general management areas shall not raise corresponding fierce dogs or aggressive dogs in accordance with the respective prohibited dog breeding categories. Starting from October 1, 2023, the "Notice on the Prohibited Catalogue of Fierce Dogs and Aggressive Dog Breedings and Standards for Large Dogs (Trial) in Chongqing" has also begun to be implemented.
The Chongqing Public Security "Police Quick Office" platform will launch the list of 32 species of dogs that are prohibited from being raised in general management districts and key management districts in Chongqing online. Dog owners can log in to the "Police Quick Office" official account to check. The query steps are as follows:
Step 1: Log in to the homepage of the Chongqing Public Security "Police Quick Office" official account and click on the "Inquiry Center".
Step 2: Select the "Public Security" category and click "Chongqing City No Dog Breeding Directory Query".
The third step: The "Chongqing City Prohibited Dog Breeding Directory" will appear as follows.
Can those who have already raised strong and aggressive dogs can continue to be raised?
According to the "Notice on the Directory of the Prohibited Fierce Dogs and Aggressive Dog Breeds in Chongqing and Standards for Large Dogs (Trial)" that before September 30, 2023, the key management area has been registered and the general management area has been immunized and belongs to the "Notice" and can continue to be raised after October 1, 2023. However, it must be re-registered in accordance with the provisions of the "Chongqing Dog Riding Management Regulations" and comply with relevant behavioral norms. The total number of dogs raised in each household in the key management area shall not exceed 2.
For specific dog breeding registration policies, you can call the consultation number of each district and county to learn more about it. Chongqing Public Security’s “Police Quick Office” has launched the relevant consultation number of each district and county on the platform. The query steps are as follows:
Step 1: Log in to the homepage of the Chongqing Public Security’s “Police Quick Office” public account and click on the “Inquiry Center”.
Step 2: Select the "Public Security" category and click "Dog Registration Policy Consultation Telephone Query".
Step 3: You can check the relevant consultation phone number of each district and county. What are the standards for large dogs?
Large dog standard:
Shoulder height (vertical ground distance at the highest point of the scapula when standing) Dogs with a height of more than 55 cm are large dogs (excluding the published prohibited forbidden dogs and aggressive dogs).
Chinese pastoral dogs (local dogs) are managed by reference large dogs.
Breeding large dogs shall comply with the following provisions: In addition to complying with the general behavioral norms of dog raising, large dog owners and managers shall not engage in the following behaviors (see Article 26 of the Chongqing Dog Riding Management Regulations for details):
1. Raising large dogs is not tied or kept in captivity, or warning signs are not posted in prominent locations;
2. Protective measures are not taken to be put into a dog cage or put on mouth covers when carrying large dogs when leaving home;
3. The key management area does not tie a dog leash or wears a dog leash when carrying dogs when leaving home, and the length of the dog leash is more than 1.5 meters.
The maximum fine for dog injuries increased to 3,000 yuan
The Chongqing Dog Riding Management Regulations stipulate that uncivilized behaviors such as abandoning and raising dogs, occupying public areas to raise dogs, carrying dogs in key management areas without tying dog leashes, or not wearing dog leashes, and having a length of more than 1.5 meters will be subject to a warning or a fine of more than 100 yuan and less than 500 yuan; if the circumstances are serious, a fine of more than 500 yuan and less than 1,000 yuan will be imposed.
The feces produced by dogs in public places are not removed immediately, which affects the urban appearance and environmental sanitation. The urban management department shall issue warnings, criticisms or fines of less than 100 yuan in accordance with its duties. The Chongqing Dog Riding Management Regulations impose penalties on dog owners or managers whose dogs hurt people, and the maximum fine increased from 1,000 yuan to 3,000 yuan.
Dogs are good friends of humans. People and pets should live in harmony. Pet owners should not let their pets cause harm to the public environment or others because of their own mismanagement of pets, otherwise the gain will not be worth the loss.