On Feb 23, 2011, Shanghai passed the overall regulation on dog breeding. The rule, which took effect on May 5th 2011. This regulation applied in Huangpu District, Xuhui District, Changning Ditrict, Yangpu District, Hongkou District, Putuo District, Jingan District, Pudong District, Baoshan District, Jiading District, Qingpu District, Songjiang District, Minhang District, Fenxian District, Jinshan District, Lingang District, Chongming District.
You have to get the consent of the taxi driver before you take your dog into Taxi, according to this regulation.
Shanghai requires 3-month dogs to be licensed and imposes a limit of one dog per household as well as bans certain breeds as pets.
- Tibetan Mastiff
- Mastiff
- Rottweiler
- Neopolitan Mastiff
- Dogue de Bordeaux
- Bull Mastiff
- Spanish Mastiff
- Caucasian Vcharka
- Pyrenean Mastiff
- Fila Braziliero
- BrazilianMastiff
- Argentinean Dogo Mastiff
- Danish Broholmer
- Beauceron Wolfdog
- Kunming wolfdog
- German Shepherd Dog
- English Bulldog
- Old English Bulldog
- American Bulldog
- Japanese Tosa
- Bull Terrier
- German Doberman
The wisdom of certain local regulations aside, dog licencing is a welcome and needed approach to keeping pets and the community healthy. Licencing helps ensure dogs are vaccinated against rabies and provides a system that may help reunite a lost dog with their family through the registered microchip.
The dog licencing regulations are simple, the cost minimal (RMB 2000 1st year downtown and RMB 1000 in suburban areas), and a 50% discount is offered for spayed or neutered dogs. Chinese language skills are often needed, especially on a visit to the relevant police station to apply.
For adopters living in serviced apartment compounds, your management office may offer support.
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