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What breeds are excluded?
25856Unfortunately, there are some breeds of dogs and cats that we do not provide cover for. This includes any breed crossed with these. Please check our excluded breeds lists:
Excluded dog breeds
- Akbash
- Akita
- Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog
- American Bandogge Mastiff
- American Bandogge Mastiff/Bandogge Masiff
- American Bully
- American Foxhound
- American Mancon
- American Pit Bull Terrier
- American Staffordshire Terrier
- Anatolian Karabash
- Anatolian Shepherd
- Anglican Bulldogge
- Argentine Dogo
- Argentinian Mastiff
- Australian Dingo
- Azores Cattle Dog
- Any dog banned in Great Britain
- This includes any ‘type’ defined in the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991, considered to match the description of a prohibited ‘type’; any breed crossed with these dogs; and any other breed or type added at a later date.
- Any dog used for hunting, shooting, trade, or business
- Any dogs under 4 weeks old
- Bakharwal
- Bandogge Masiff
- Bandogge Mastiff
- Black Mouth Cur / Cross
- Brazilian Mastiff
- Brazilian Dogo
- Bucovina Shepherd Dog
- Bully Kutta / Pakistani Mastiff / Indian Mastiff
- Canary Dogs / Perro de Presa Canarios / Presa Canarios
- Cane Corsos
- Canine
- Cao Fila
- Caucasian Shepherd Dog / Caucasian Ovcharka
- Chinese Red Dog
- Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs / Saarloos Wolfhound / Wolf Hybrids
- Dogo Argentino / Argentine Dogo / Argentinian Mastiff / Brasileiro
- East-European Shepherd
- Fila Brasileiro / Cao Fila / Saint Miguel Cattle Dog / Azores Cattle Dog / Brazilian Mastiff
- Fox hound / Foxhound
- Greek Harehound / Cross
- Greek Shepherd / Greek sheepdog / Hellenikos Poimenikos
- Hellenikos Poimenikos
- Istrian Hound
- Indian Mastiff
- Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
- Istrian Hound / Cross
- Japanese Tosa / Tosa Inus
- Karabash
- Karelian Bear Hound
- Korean Jindo
- Laizhou Hong
- Northern Inuit Dogs
- Pariah
- Pit Bull Terrier / Pit Bull Mastiff
- Pakistani Mastiff
- Perro de Presa Canarios
- Pit Bull Mastiff
- Pit Bull Terrier
- Presa Canarios
- Racing Greyhounds
- Romanian Raven Shepherd Dog
- Sabueso Español
- Shar Pei
- Saint Miguel Cattle Dog
- Tosa / Inus
- Thai Ridgeback
- Turkish Kangal
- Utonagan
Excluded cat breeds
- Aladseer
Asian Leopard Cat
- Chausie
- Keetso
- Keetso Cross
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