Hangzhou — Dog Control Provisions (杭州市限制养犬规定): strict-control principle, leashing, unregistered-dog penalty
Source: Hangzhou Municipal People's Government (杭州市人民政府) / Zhejiang Government Service Network — first-hand official text, extracted 2026-07-29 via direct HTTPS (HTTP 200). First-hand Chinese source; C1 substring-verified against the saved source file. English narrative below; the C1-verified text is the Chinese original, with an English gloss appended per claim.
Hangzhou's Dog Control Provisions (杭州市限制养犬规定) apply a strict-control, strict-management, prohibition-and-limitation-combined principle. Dogs must be leashed by an adult when out; unregistered dogs are confiscated/destroyed and fines imposed.
Verbatim C1 claims (each a byte-substring of the source file)
- 中文原文:第三条 本市对养犬实行严格控制、严格管理、禁限结合的原则。
EN: Hangzhou applies a strict-control, strict-management, prohibition-and-limitation-combined principle to dog keeping (Hangzhou Dog Control Provisions, art. 3).
- 中文原文:(三)小型观赏犬在允许出户时间内,必须束犬链,并由成年人牵领。
EN: Small ornamental dogs must be leashed and led by an adult during permitted outing hours (Hangzhou Dog Control Provisions).
- 中文原文:申请人购犬后,应携犬到农业部门接受验审、进行免疫接种,并领取《犬类免疫证》。
EN: After acquiring a dog, the owner must take it to the agriculture department for inspection, rabies vaccination, and obtain a dog immunity certificate (Hangzhou Dog Control Provisions).
- 中文原文:第十七条 未经批准擅自养犬的,由犬类主管部门没收或者捕杀犬只,对单位养犬的,处以5000元以上10000元以下的罚款,对个人养犬的,处以3000元以上5000元以下的罚款。
EN: Keeping a dog without approval: the dog is confiscated/destroyed, with fines of ¥5,000–10,000 (unit) / ¥3,000–5,000 (individual) (Hangzhou Dog Control Provisions, art. 17).
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Source: pdf-raw/cn-dog-management/hangzhou_dog_reg.txt · https://www.zj.gov.cn/zjservice/item/detail/lawtext.do?outLawId=71bc6a7c-d5ab-404e-8826-2bcacd40b786