Is dog meat legal in Argentina?
Banned
Dog meat consumption is illegal in Argentina.
Argentina is one of 16 countries classified “Banned” for dog meat — 41% of the 39 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Dog meat
- Last checked
- 15 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Chile
- Slaughter/sale restricted Dog meat consumption is legal in Chile, but commercial sale is illegal.
- Brazil
- Banned Dog meat slaughter and sale are illegal in Brazil with harsher laws in specific states.
- Colombia
- Banned Dog meat consumption is illegal in Colombia.
- Mexico
- Banned Dog meat consumption is illegal in Mexico.
- Ghana
- Legal / not prohibited Dog meat is consumed in various Ghanaian cultures and considered a delicacy.
- Mali
- Banned Dog meat slaughter has been illegal since 2012.
Other laws in Argentina
- Fur Farming
- Legal
- Cosmetic Animal Testing
- No ban
- Plastic Bag Bans
- Partial measures
A visual reference compiled from Wikipedia’s law-by-country articles, not legal advice. Laws change and summaries simplify — check a primary source before relying on anything here.