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Under the Hunting Act, the period for keeping dogs on leashes begins on Friday 1 March 2024.

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27.2.2024
The Finnish Hunting Act states that dogs must be kept on a leash all across Finland starting on Friday 1 March. According to the law, dogs must be kept leashed from the beginning of March until 19 August. The leashing period applies to areas outside urban areas. Dogs must always be leashed in urban areas according to the Public Order Act.
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/about-us/news/under-hunting-act-period-keeping-dogs-leashes-begins-friday-1-march-2024

Dog ownership

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Acquiring a dog places demands on the owner that he or she should be aware of. Among other things, the owner must look after the dog's vaccinations. You should also consider taking out a pet insurance policy for your dog.  
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/dog-ownership

Canine breeding and health

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Canine health and well-being are important goals in the Finnish Kennel Club’s operations. Dog breeders and dog owners can promote these matters by utilising the information from veterinarians, academics and other experts. There are also many tools for promoting canine health, such as health surveys and information about the hereditary aspects of canine health issues.
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/kasvatus-ja-terveys