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Playground attack in Palma: Who protects our children from unleashed dogs?

What authorities can do after a dog attack in Mallorca

After a dog attack in Mallorca, authorities may fine owners, impose restrictions or take stronger action in serious cases.

Published: April 22, 2026
Playground attack in Palma: Who protects our children from unleashed dogs?

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What can the police or town hall do after a dog attack in Mallorca?

Local authorities in Mallorca can issue fines, require leashes or muzzles, and in serious cases restrict or remove ownership of the animal. They can also investigate whether the owner followed health and safety rules. The exact response depends on the severity of the attack and whether there were repeat violations.

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