Is dog meat legal in Uzbekistan?
Legal / not prohibited
Dog meat consumption is legal in Uzbekistan, sometimes used for medicinal purposes.
Uzbekistan is one of 15 countries classified “Legal / not prohibited” for dog meat — 38% 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
- Kazakhstan
- Banned A ban on dog meat consumption was announced in October 2021.
- India
- Legal / not prohibited Dog meat consumption and sale are legal, though import is restricted.
- Russia
- Legal / not prohibited Dog meat consumption is legal in Russia.
- China
- Varies by region Dog meat consumption is legal in China except in Shenzhen and Zhuhai since 2020, and slaughter is legal.
- Poland
- Slaughter/sale restricted Dog fat use for medicine is restricted in Poland, though dog meat consumption is taboo.
- Austria
- Banned Dog meat slaughter is illegal in Austria.
Other laws in Uzbekistan
- Fur Farming
- Legal
- Cosmetic Animal Testing
- No ban
- Plastic Bag Bans
- Taxed / charged
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