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Pit bull–type dog wearing a muzzle. In law, breed-specific legislation (BSL) is a type of law that prohibits or restricts particular breeds or types of dog. [1] Such laws range from outright bans on the possession of these dogs, to restrictions and conditions on ownership, and often establishes a legal presumption that such dogs are dangerous or vicious to prevent dog attacks.
This animal is banned or restricted in a number of countries including the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Norway, Denmark, and others. Size: Weighs between 40 to 81 kg. Height: 25 to 30 ...
Brindle presa Canario with cropped ears. The Presa Canario is a large dog with a heavy muscular body. [10] Dogs stand 60–66 cm at the withers and weigh some 50–65 kg; bitches stand about 56–62 cm and weigh approximately 10 kg less. [1] The head is broad, massive, square, and powerful brachycephalic shape. If cropped, the ears stand erect.
The Presa Canario — also known as the Perro de Presa Canario or Canary Mastiff — is a large dog breed with a robust and muscular stature. These dogs are known for their historic role in ...
In recent times there has been a controversy [3] over the representation of the dog (Presa Canario) in the shield. This fact motivated the Government of the Canary Islands to remove the two dogs from the official forms and public buildings, although they have been kept in the coat of arms of Canary Islands.
[1] [2] [3] It is known as the Perro de Presa Mallorquin in Spanish, in English as the Majorcan Bulldog or occasionally the Majorcan Mastiff; Ca de Bou is the Catalan language name. [1] [2] The first breed standard was drawn up in 1932. [citation needed] The breed was definitively accepted by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale in 1963. [4]
A 2024 UK study found a life expectancy of 11.3 years for the breed compared to an average of 12.7 for purebreeds and 12 for crossbreeds. [34] A 2024 Italian study found a life expectancy of 9 years for the breed compared to 10 years overall. [35]
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