饲养动物损害责任(Liability for Damage Caused by Domesticated Animals),是指饲养的动物造成他人损害的,动物饲养人或者管理人应当承担侵权责任,但能够证明损害是因被侵权人故意或者重大过失造成的,可以不承担或者减轻责任。饲养动物应当遵守法律法规,尊重社会公德,不得妨碍他人生活
承担饲养动物损害责任的几种情况:
饲养的动物造成他人损害的,动物饲养人或者管理人应当承担侵权责任;但是,能够证明损害是因被侵权人故意或者重大过失造成的,可以不承担或者减轻责任。
Where a domesticated animal causes damage to another person, the keeper or custodian of the animal shall bear tort liability, provided that his liability may be mitigated or eliminated if it can be proven that the damage is caused by the infringed person intentionally or by gross negligence.
违反管理规定,未对动物采取安全措施造成他人损害的,动物饲养人或者管理人应当承担侵权责任;但是,能够证明损害是因被侵权人故意造成的,可以减轻责任。
A keeper or custodian of an animal who, in violation of the rules of management, fails to take safety measures on the animal and thus causes damage to another person shall bear tort liability, provided that his liability may be mitigated if it can be proven that the damage is intentionally caused by the infringed person.
禁止饲养的烈性犬等危险动物造成他人损害的,动物饲养人或者管理人应当承担侵权责任。
Where damage is caused to another person by a dangerous animal that is prohibited from being kept, such as a fierce dog, the keeper or custodian of the animal shall bear tort liability.
动物园的动物造成他人损害的,动物园应当承担侵权责任;但是,能够证明尽到管理职责的,不承担侵权责任。
Where an animal of a zoo causes damage to another person, the zoo shall bear tort liability unless it can be proven that it has fulfilled its duties of management.
遗弃、逃逸的动物在遗弃、逃逸期间造成他人损害的,由动物原饲养人或者管理人承担侵权责任。
Where an abandoned or escaped animal causes damage to another person during the period of abandonment or escape, the original keeper or custodian of the animal shall bear tort liability
因第三人的过错致使动物造成他人损害的,被侵权人可以向动物饲养人或者管理人请求赔偿,也可以向第三人请求赔偿。动物饲养人或者管理人赔偿后,有权向第三人追偿。
Where an animal causes damage to another person due to a third person’s fault, the infringed person may claim compensation against the keeper or custodian of the animal, or against the third person. The keeper or custodian of the animal who has paid compensation has the right to indemnification against the third person.
【拓展】烈性犬具体包括:
一、獒犬类。含西藏獒犬、纽波利顿、巴西非拉犬、法国波尔多獒犬、阿根廷杜高犬、英国斗牛獒犬。
二、斗犬类。含比特犬、日本土佐犬、牛头梗、美国斯塔福斗牛梗。
三、牧羊犬类。含中亚牧羊犬、克罗地亚牧羊犬、塔塔尔牧羊犬、卡斯特牧羊犬、皮卡迪牧羊犬、伊利里牧羊犬。
四、猎犬类。含阿富汗猎犬、伊卑萨猎犬、爱尔兰猎狼犬、法国猎犬、卡累利亚猎熊犬、德国猎梗、苏俄猎狼犬。
五、其他犬类。含杜宾犬、拳师犬、罗威纳犬、大丹犬、葡萄牙善泳犬、秋田犬、比利时玛利诺斯犬、伯恩山犬、罗德西亚脊背犬、阿里埃日犬、刺毛犬、爱尔兰赛特犬、罗威纳犬 [1] 。
其他相关法规:
《民法通则》第一百二十七条:
饲养的动物造成他人损害的,动物饲养人或者管理人应当承担民事责任;由于受害人的过错造成损害的,动物饲养人或者管理人不承担民事责任;由于第三人的过错造成损害的,第三人应当承担民事责任。
《侵权责任法》第七十八条:
饲养的动物造成他人损害的,动物饲养人或者管理人应当承担侵权责任,但能够证明损害是因被侵权人故意或者重大过失造成的,可以不承担或者减轻责任。
参考双语例句:
To add “; (ab) to advocate the responsibilities of keepers and owners, and ensure that both wild and domesticated animals can receive humane treatment; and (ac) to review the policy on the keeping of animals by public housing tenants” immediately before the full stop.
在紧接句号之前加上“; (二十八) 推动饲养者责任,确保不论野 生或驯养的动物均得到合 符人道的对待;及(二十九) 检讨公共 房屋居民饲养动物的政策”。