Listed breeds: Saxony-Anhalt
Is there a breed list, and which breeds are on it? This is what the official source says for Saxony-Anhalt, with the date checked.
sourcedchecked on 29 October 2026
Summary
Breed list with 4 breeds
The rule
For Pitbull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier and Bull Terrier and their crossbreeds, dangerousness is presumed (§ 3 Abs. 2); breeding, propagation and trade are prohibited (§ 3 Abs. 4). Other dogs count as dangerous if the authority establishes this in an individual case (for example after a biting incident, § 3 Abs. 3); they need a permit (§ 4 Abs. 2).
More details from the source
- Conditions
- Ban on breeding, propagation and trade (§ 3 Abs. 4); keeping only if a passed temperament test is submitted within six months of the start of keeping (§ 4 Abs. 1, § 10).
- Breeds on the list
- Pitbull-Terrier
- Staffordshire-Bullterrier
- American Staffordshire-Terrier
- Bullterrier
Open points
For the four breeds the Act refers to § 2 Abs. 1 Satz 1 of the federal Dog Import and Transfer Restriction Act (Hundeverbringungs- und -einfuhrbeschränkungsgesetz); the breed names come from the information page of the State Administration Office (Landesverwaltungsamt), the federal Act itself was not read.
Source
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checked on 29 October 2026
Listed breeds in the other federal states
- Baden-Württemberg
- Bavaria
- Berlin
- Brandenburg
- Bremen
- Hamburg
- Hesse
- Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Lower Saxony
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Rhineland-Palatinate
- Saarland
- Saxony
- Schleswig-Holstein
- Thuringia
Dog rules Saxony-Anhalt: all six topicsListed breeds in all federal states
No guarantee
As of: 29 October 2026. The official text alone is authoritative. Source and date checked per row.
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