Administrative penalties and fines according to Law 4830/2021

Lack of respect by the dog owner for the dog’s secure walking or the creation of a damage to third parties or the lack of appropriate measures to prevent the dog’s unwanted escape.

300 euros

Lack of an updated passport/health booklet of the dog, as to the at any time dog ownership or in case of a hunting dog for its eventual transportation.

300 euros

Animal abuse, mistreatment or bad behaviour to the animal as well as any act of violence against it; the sale, commerce and exhibition through the network or any other audiovisual material or photographic material evidencing act of violence against the animal.

30.000 euros for each animal and separately for each incident

Breeding, reproduction or sale of companion animals for commercial purposes without permission.

3.000 euros

Breeding of more than two female dogs for reproduction or female dogs with more than 2 births per year without a breeding license.

1.000 euros for the first animal with a 10% increase for every new one.