Also, as it had come to the stage where dogs given free reign in the gardens of feudal lords would run stray and were often found wandering around town, 40,000 dogs were given accommodation due to the law.
他に当時、大名屋敷で放し飼いにされた犬が野犬化し市街地に出没するという事態もあり、この法令で4万匹の犬を収容していたとされる。