All news on the topic: Dangerous dogs

A family was inside their home, in Liverpool, when four unattended dogs started to chase their small grey cat. The cat died following the horrific attack

American XL Bullies have been added to the Government's list of banned breeds by the end of the year, with the pitbull terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino and Fila Brasileiro

Zak Srakaew, who recently became the second housemate to face the crowd after being evicted from the Big Brother house, has had an interesting life

WARNING SENSITIVE CONTENT: Trinity Rowles from Pennsylvania was left scarred for life after her dad's 100lb dog mauled her face in an unprovoked attack back in 2022

The victim's two dogs sustained injuries during the attack in a yard outside her boyfriend's home in Wallsend, North Tyneside. The dogs were on the loose for almost 45 minutes while she lay bleeding

The breed has been added to the list of dogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act. It is a victory for the Mirror which has campaigned for action after a spate of dog attacks

Schoolchildren were seen filming the dog attack, according to police who attended the scene, in Warrington, Cheshire. The dog's owner raced off with the dog which has not been traced

Northumbria Police on Monday continues to investigate the latest dog attack in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, which has left a young woman with severe arm and leg injuries

A 29-year-old woman has been left with "horrific injuries to her legs and arms" after being bitten by two suspected XL Bullies that had first attacked her own dog outside her home

Bella-Rae was just 17 months old when she was killed in a dog attack at her home. Her mum Treysharn Bates now wants the breed to be banned before more people lose their lives

If your dog is attacked by another dog, you should take your pet to the vet straight away even if injuries do not look serious, as sometimes they can be worse than initially believed

A policeman suffered bites to the leg from a dog after entering a Leicester address looking for a wanted man. Police have now seized two dangerous breeds from the home.

It is so far unclear whether Scotland will follow Rishi Sunak's lead and place a ban on American XL Bully dogs, sparking fears criminal gangs could move them north

Police have issued an urgent appeal for information after two dogs attacked a number of horses in a field near Beaumont College in Lancaster this morning

Inspector Leanne Chapman has warned Brits there are human behaviours which can help minimise a dog attack - it comes following a surge in attacks in recent months

A security guard was attacked by a bear in a five-star hotel on Monday - and now the bear behind the attack has been euthanised. A frightening video shows the attack

Following a Freedom of Information request, the BBC obtained data from the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs which showed 3,499 banned dogs are registered, 3,316 of them in England

An XL Bully can be seen furiously growling at officers from a wrecked garden covered in rubbish in a terrifying video released by West Midlands Police this week

Kaiden Burn suffered serious injuries to his legs, hand and ear after the 'out of control' dog pounced outside his home, and neighbours had to fight it off with a broom

The head of West Midlands Police's Dog Unit has explained what to do if you find yourself being attacked by a dog after forces across the UK reported a worrying surge in cases

West Midlands Police has released terrifying footage of encounters that officers have had with dangerous dogs, including a clip of a powerful XL Bully manically growling at handlers

Witnesses at Mansfield Park in Chingford, East London, saw a "small brown pitbull-type dog" charging around the park and then heard screams after the dog attack

The baby, ten months old, had been at home in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, when he was attacked by the dog, a Cane Corso X, after he started crying, and was rushed to hospital

A woman was attacked by her Rottweiler Blau after giving the pet a THC-laced gummy bear as the dog had shown stress signs. The animal was later taken away and euthanised

One family in Barnsley yesterday saw the young baby boy needing surgery after their 'loving and affectionate' Cane Corso X turned on him and mauled him after he began crying