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China — 南京市养犬管理条例 (Nanjing Dog-Management Regulation, 2007): registration, banned large/strong breeds, carcass cremation

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China — 南京市养犬管理条例 (Nanjing Dog-Management Regulation, 2007): registration, banned large/strong breeds, carcass cremation

The <Nanjing Dog-Management Regulation> (南京市养犬管理条例, adopted 2007-05-31, effective 2007-11-01) divides the city into a key-management zone (重点管理区) and a general-management zone. Dogs in the key zone must be registered; unregistered dogs may not be kept. Households in the key zone are limited to one dog and may not keep strong/large breeds (烈性犬、大型犬). Dog carcasses in the key zone must be cremated, not buried or discarded. Carrying a dog in public requires a tag and a leash ≤1.5 m.

Verified claims (C1 — exact substrings of first-hand Chinese official source)

  1. 中文原文:南京市养犬管理条例
  2. 中文原文:第九条 重点管理区养犬实行登记制度.犬只未经登记的,任何单位和个人不得饲养。
  3. 中文原文:第二十四条 重点管理区养犬还应当遵守下列规定: (一)个人养犬每户限养一只,不得饲养烈性犬、大型犬。
  4. 中文原文:第十条 重点管理区内个人申请养犬应当具备下列条件:
  5. 中文原文:不得在重点管理区掩埋和随意丢弃犬尸,应当对犬尸进行火化。
  6. 中文原文:重点管理区内单位申请养犬应当具备下列条件: