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Rottweilers to Pit Bulls: 7 Dog Breeds Blacklisted by Insurance Companies-Full List Explained

Home insurance companies often ban or restrict certain dog breeds due to what they see as higher risks, especially around aggression or liability issues.

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Author : Richa Barua
Published : Jan 02 2026, 06:43 PM IST
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7 Dog Breeds Blacklisted by Insurance Companies

7 Dog Breeds Blacklisted by Insurance Companies

Besides these, other breeds like Great Danes, Akitas, and Siberian Huskies might also be blacklisted by some insurers. It's smart to check with your company for their specific rules.

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Pit Bull 

Pit Bull 


Pit Bulls are often linked to aggression in the media, so insurers blacklist them. This group includes American Staffordshire Terriers and Staffordshire Bull Terriers.

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Rottweiler

Rottweiler


Known for their strength and protective nature, Rottweilers are often restricted due to concerns about aggression and their potential to cause serious harm.

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Doberman Pinschers

Doberman Pinschers


Dobermans are famous as powerful guard dogs. Their size and protective nature often label them as a high-risk breed for insurance companies.

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German Shepherds

German Shepherds


Though popular as working dogs and family pets, they are sometimes banned because of their size, strength, and protective instincts.

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Chow Chows!

Chow Chows!


Known for their lion-like look and independent nature, they can be seen as unpredictable, which often leads to insurance companies denying coverage.

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Belgian Malinois

Belgian Malinois


These smart, active dogs are known for police and military work. But their protective and sometimes aggressive behavior can be a red flag for insurers.

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Cane Corso

Cane Corso


Cane Corsos are strong, protective dogs with a powerful guarding instinct. Their strength and territorial nature can make insurance companies hesitant to offer coverage.

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