‘Type of Dog’ has a broader meaning than the phrase ‘Breed of Dog’. American breed standards include characteristic behaviour also.
Citations:
Independent 07-Jul-1993, Times 23-Jul-1993
Statutes:
Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 1(1)(a)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Animals, Crime
Updated: 29 September 2022; Ref: scu.87093