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Hong Kong considers DNA testing amid concerns over ‘fighting dog’ classification

South China Morning Post 03 September 2026 31m ago
Hong Kong considers DNA testing amid concerns over ‘fighting dog’ classification
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Hong Kong’s conservation authorities are considering genetic testing as a supplementary tool for identifying breeds, an official has said after enforcement action against suspected fighting dogs sparked public concern. The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) also said on Thursday that owners could keep existing fighting dogs, provided they complied with statutory requirements
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