German Dog Laws

Key legal requirements for dogs in Munich: **Registration:** Dogs must be registered with the city. Annual dog tax (Hundesteuer) applies - about €100/year. **Lead Laws:** Dogs must be on lead in public spaces, transport, shops. Off-leash only in designated areas (Hundewiesen). **Breed Restrictions:** Some breeds restricted. Check Kampfhundeverordnung if you have a breed that might be listed. **Identification:** Microchipping mandatory. Carry vaccination records when traveling.