{"id":28066,"date":"2026-08-05T03:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T22:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=28066"},"modified":"2026-08-05T03:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T22:36:13","slug":"67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-is-your-pooch-on-the-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=28066","title":{"rendered":"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UK, which currently <\/span><b>prohibits five dog breeds<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014including the XL Bully, Japanese Tosa, Pit Bull Terrier, Fila Brasileiro, and Dogo Argentino\u2014is reported to expand the list by <\/span><b>another whopping 67<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The proposed changes are aimed at tackling <\/span><b>extreme breeding practices<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that prioritize appearance over animal welfare.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flat-faced breeds such as pugs and French bulldogs are among the examples. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-highlights\"><span class=\"h2\">Highlights<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>The UK is set to put 67 dog breeds under new breeding assessments.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>The proposed checks aim to prevent extreme physical traits linked to serious health problems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>The measures would restrict unhealthy breeding practices rather than ban existing pets.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to PETA, these canines \u201coften <\/span><b>struggle to breathe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, all because people think animals with squashed faces are cute.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To address the issue, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare (APPGAW) has developed the Innate Health Assessment, which includes 10 visual welfare checks designed to determine whether a pooch is healthy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>The UK could expand its banned dog list to curb unhealthy breeding practices<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"3-6a72551be8bd8__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=3-6a72551be8bd8__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=3-6a72551be8bd8__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-6a72551be8bd8__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-6a72551be8bd8__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Small Chihuahua dog breeds with big ears looking into the camera, concerning possible ban in UK.\" title=\"Small Chihuahua dog breeds with big ears looking into the camera, concerning possible ban in UK.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/pt-br\/fotografias\/filhote-de-cachorro-branco-e-marrom-chihuahua-mix-xhuZnGgnook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The APPGAW\u2019s Innate Health Assessment criteria require a dog to have a tail long enough to wag, a flexible spine, naturally proportioned legs, straight limbs, and healthy skin free of excessive folds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dogs must also have eyelids that neither droop nor turn inward, eyes that sit deeply within their sockets, and a correctly aligned bite with no overbite or underbite.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The assessment further requires a muzzle that is at least one-third the length of the skull and excludes dogs with merle coloring\u2014a marbled or patchwork coat pattern.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"1-6a725515c8fe3__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=1-6a725515c8fe3__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=1-6a725515c8fe3__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-6a725515c8fe3__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-6a725515c8fe3__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Paris Hilton holding a small dog breeds in her pink jacket, contemplating UK ban for dog breeds.\" title=\"Paris Hilton holding a small dog breeds in her pink jacket, contemplating UK ban for dog breeds.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.ca\/detail\/news-photo\/paris-hilton-and-her-dog-tinkerbell-during-charles-news-photo\/106720705?slot=7&amp;adppopup=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Getty\/Amy Graves<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If adopted into law, the APPGAW\u2019s recommendations, according to a March 2026 report by PETA, would encompass beloved pocket-sized companions such as Affenpinschers, Boston terriers, Brussels griffons, Cavalier King Charles spaniels, King Charles spaniels, Chihuahuas, French bulldogs, Japanese Chins, Lhasa Apsos, Pekingese, Pugs, Shih Tzus, and Yorkshire terriers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"6a72551335c94__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=6a72551335c94__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=6a72551335c94__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6a72551335c94__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6a72551335c94__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"A small Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dog breeds with a harness, being petted by two people, amid UK ban discussions.\" title=\"A small Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dog breeds with a harness, being petted by two people, amid UK ban discussions.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/pt-br\/fotografias\/uma-mulher-que-acaricia-um-cao-pZ2SBfUmZNc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The proposals would also cover larger favorites including Bulldogs, Boxers, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Dogue de Bordeaux, Neapolitan Mastiffs, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/funny-dogs-great-danes-pics\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great Danes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Newfoundlands, St Bernards, Staffordshire terriers, and Tibetan Mastiffs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among herding breeds, the list includes Australian Shepherds, Australian Cattle Dogs, Border Collies, Rough and Smooth Collies, Shetland Sheepdogs, and Old English Sheepdogs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bearded collies such as the Bergamasco, Beaucerons, Lancashire heelers, Polish Lowland sheepdogs, Pyrenean shepherds, Swedish Vallhunds, Cardigan Welsh corgis, and Pembroke Welsh corgis were also included.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>The proposal will not make the dogs illegal to own, only to breed<\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2-6a725519e56d5__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=2-6a725519e56d5__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=2-6a725519e56d5__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2-6a725519e56d5__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2-6a725519e56d5__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"A circular sign with a red line through a black dog breeds silhouette, indicating a ban on dogs in UK.\" title=\"A circular sign with a red line through a black dog breeds silhouette, indicating a ban on dogs in UK.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/pt-br\/fotografias\/um-sinal-de-nao-permitido-caes-com-um-cao-preto-em-um-circulo-vermelho-366EegGowrw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sporting and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/photography-hunting-dogs-travis-patenaude\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hunting dogs <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">named in the guidelines include American Cocker spaniels, Clumber spaniels, Sussex spaniels, Bassets, Basset Bleu de Gascogne, Basset Fauve de Bretagne, Petit and Grand Basset Griffon Vend\u00e9ens, Beagles, Bloodhounds, Bracco Italianos, and Brittanys.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"3-6a7255d5235de__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=3-6a7255d5235de__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=3-6a7255d5235de__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-6a7255d5235de__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-6a7255d5235de__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Two people walking diverse dog breeds: a Dalmatian, a Pug, and a Great Dane, in a park, amid UK ban talks.\" title=\"Two people walking diverse dog breeds: a Dalmatian, a Pug, and a Great Dane, in a park, amid UK ban talks.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/pt-br\/fotografias\/um-grupo-de-pessoas-passeando-com-dois-cachorros-na-coleira-2jKWEKY8LgQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rounding out the terrier group are small, sturdy, and often long-lived breeds such as Cairn terriers, Cesky terriers, Dandie Dinmont terriers, Glen of Imaal terriers, Norfolk terriers, Norwich terriers, Scottish terriers, Sealyham terriers, Skye terriers, and West Highland White terriers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, the proposals reach into other distinctive types, including Chow Chows, Dachshunds, Schipperkes, Spanish Water Dogs, and Pyrenean Mastiffs, bringing the total number of affected breeds to 67.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"4-6a72551e9cdb1__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=4-6a72551e9cdb1__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=4-6a72551e9cdb1__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-6a72551e9cdb1__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4-6a72551e9cdb1__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"A black dog breed with sad eyes looks through a green fence, wondering if it will be banned in the UK.\" title=\"A black dog breed with sad eyes looks through a green fence, wondering if it will be banned in the UK.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/pt-br\/fotografias\/cao-preto-bonito-atras-da-cerca-do-jardim-79mbsrJc0cs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PETA reported that the proposal would not make these <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/cute-guard-dogs\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dogs illegal to own<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead, if the Innate Health Assessment is eventually written into law, licensed breeders would be prohibited from breeding dogs that fail the health checks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Existing pets could continue living with their owners, while prospective owners would still be able to adopt the breeds through shelters and rescue organizations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>The UK\u2019s proposed measures mirror similar breed-specific restrictions introduced around the world<\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"10-6a72552367631__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=10-6a72552367631__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=10-6a72552367631__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10-6a72552367631__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10-6a72552367631__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"A vet examines a beagle puppy, a dog breed potentially on the banned list in the UK.\" title=\"A vet examines a beagle puppy, a dog breed potentially on the banned list in the UK.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/pt-br\/fotografias\/mulher-hispanica-usando-oculos-que-trabalham-como-veterinario-no-hospital-de-animais-examinando-a-saude-do-filhote-de-cachorro-usando-estetoscopio-para-verificar-os-batimentos-cardiacos-e-a-respiracao-0UWRA-VhtJM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In early 2022, the Oslo District Court of<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/interesting-norway-pics\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Norway<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ruled that breeding English bulldogs and Cavalier King Charles spaniels was a violation of the Norwegian Animal Welfare Act due to the severe health issues that plague both breeds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In October 2023, the country\u2019s Supreme Court concluded that English bulldogs could be bred under safer frameworks in the future, but the same would not extend to Cavalier King Charles spaniels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Extreme Breeding Is Leaving Pugs And Bulldogs Breathless | True Cost | Business Insider\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R5Vt-xhso0Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/dog-heart-rate-loving-phrase\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> beloved British breed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the canine is plagued by heart problems, with half of all dogs developing a heart murmur caused by turbulent blood flow by the age of five.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mitral Valve Disease (MVD), which occurs when the valve between the left chambers of the heart thickens and degenerates, is the leading cause of demise in the breed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are also far more likely than any other breed to develop a painful condition known as syringomyelia, a progressive <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/neurodivergent-traits-thought-were-normal\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">neurological disorder<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> characterized by the formation of fluid-filled cavities or cysts within the spinal cord.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"8-6a725522211f5__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=8-6a725522211f5__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=8-6a725522211f5__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/8-6a725522211f5__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/8-6a725522211f5__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"A pug, a dog breed that may soon be banned in the UK, lies on the floor looking at the camera.\" title=\"A pug, a dog breed that may soon be banned in the UK, lies on the floor looking at the camera.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/pt-br\/fotografias\/fotografia-de-foco-raso-de-fawn-pug-UAsFSsMDpa0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Netherlands banned the ownership of cats and dogs with external characteristics that are harmful to animals in January 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using images of these animals for advertising and social media promotion was also prohibited in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ban applied to cats with folded ears and dogs and cats with flat faces, similar to what has been proposed by the UK\u2019s APPGAW.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Lewis Hamilton\u2019s late bulldog, Roscoe, battled respiratory issues throughout his life<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"5-6a725520479b3__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=5-6a725520479b3__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=5-6a725520479b3__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5-6a725520479b3__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5-6a725520479b3__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Lewis Hamilton kneels next to an English bulldog, a dog breed potentially facing a UK ban.\" title=\"Lewis Hamilton kneels next to an English bulldog, a dog breed potentially facing a UK ban.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.ca\/detail\/news-photo\/lewis-hamilton-of-great-britain-and-scuderia-ferrari-poses-news-photo\/2223843329?slot=2&amp;adppopup=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Getty \/ Mark Sutton \u2013 Formula 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roscoe breathed his last on September 28, 2025, with his cause of passing reported to be a severe bout of pneumonia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But even before this complication, the canine struggled with breathing problems that affected his ability to walk.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 700px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPEJVfdDbF-\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"\/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2024, Hamilton told <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that he changed Roscoe\u2019s diet, making him vegetarian in search of a solution for his health concern.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the dietary changes did little beyond making his coat softer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PETA classified bulldogs as breathing-impaired breeds due to their short snout.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u201cCan they stop animal testing before they comment on anything?\u201d a netizen asked\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-1-6a7257cc62baf-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=image-1-6a7257cc62baf-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=image-1-6a7257cc62baf-png__700\" 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7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-2-6a7257cde59fc-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"191\" alt=\"A comment asking if a certain culture that does not like dogs is behind the UK dog breeds ban.\" title=\"A comment asking if a certain culture that does not like dogs is behind the UK dog breeds ban.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-6a7257cf61ae2-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=image-6a7257cf61ae2-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" 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comment from Julie Jay saying 'we all know why!!!!' regarding dog breeds possibly banned in the UK.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-19-6a7257d27d78e-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=image-19-6a7257d27d78e-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=image-19-6a7257d27d78e-png__700\" 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7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-18-6a7257d3ef354-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"149\" alt=\"A comment from crazychris saying 'absolutely not a chance naaaa' about dog breeds being banned in the UK.\" title=\"A comment from crazychris saying 'absolutely not a chance naaaa' about dog breeds being banned in the UK.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-17-6a7257d54ee62-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=image-17-6a7257d54ee62-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The 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to the UK dog breeds ban.\" title=\"A comment from mamalife suggesting dog owners should be licensed due to the UK dog breeds ban.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-16-6a7257d691d74-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?image_id=image-16-6a7257d691d74-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"67 Dog Breeds May Soon Be Banned In The UK\u2014Is Your Pooch On The List?\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/67-dog-breeds-may-soon-be-banned-in-the-uk-lewis-hamilton\/?media_id=image-16-6a7257d691d74-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-16-6a7257d691d74-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path 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