All news on the topic: XL Bully

A five-year-old boy, who ended up in the hospital after being attacked by a "pocket bully," was told that it was his fault.

An XL Bully believed to be the same dog which escaped when marksmen opened fire on it last week has been found and put down, police have said.

A woman has been arrested after a dog died following the incident in a park in Banbury, Oxfordshire - police said the suspected XL Bully was not on a lead at the time

Two individuals—a man and a woman, both in their 20s—have been arrested in connection with the attack and have been released on conditional bail.

A baby girl is fighting for her life in hospital after being bitten by an ‘XL Bully-type’ dog in Kent.

South Yorkshire Police have confirmed 13 reports relating to ’dangerous dogs’ in just 48 hours.

Reports of intentional harm towards the breed have risen 164% and abandonments have gone up by 692%, says the RSPCA.

A girl, four, has been mauled by two ‘XL Bullies’ while out in a park with her mum in Sheffield.

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Damian Spencer from Derby bought Stoney two years ago for the bargain price of just £50, which led him to believe that he couldn't be one of the expensive, notorious breeds

Sammy Wilkinson wants a law brought in to stop dogs being killed by armed police and is campaigning for 'Kilo’s Law', saying the animal was 'murdered' byt

From February 1, police have been able to seize XL Bullies in England and Wales, with owners facing a criminal record if they are not properly registered for exemption certificates

Two workmen used a wooden fencing pole and tried to grab the XL Bully dog's mouth to make it unclamp its grip on mixed breed Spanish terrier Bonnie

Police are searching for an 'XL Bully' owner after a parent reported that his dog tried to attack their child just after it injured frightened kids in separate incident in Battersea, South West London

Information from the Department for Food and Rural Affairs shows there are far more XL Bully dogs still on Britain's streets than thought, with the true number more than 50,000

The Premier League goalkeeper has an exemption to keep the dog, which he has owned since it was a puppy, despite steps being taken to ban the breed after a number of attacks

The can, named Canine Shield, emits a powder mist with a hissing sound for seven seconds and is designed to startle approaching dogs to allow time for people to get away

The dog owner cried out "please no, he’s my son" before kicking a rubbish bin down the hall as she left the courtroom after the dog was ordered to be put down

Amy Legemah’s XL Bully will now be destroyed after a court heard the dangerous dog carried out two attacks in just 11 days, with one of the victims being a seven-year-old boy

XL Bullies were already on the decline in popularity in the lead-up to Rishi Sunak's ban, Pets4Homes have claimed, while the likes of 'handbag dogs' such as chihuahuas are also on the way out

A Scottish woman and sanctuary owner is fearful that this week's new XL Bully restrictions in Scotland could mean her dogs meet a “horrific death” if placed in the wrong hands

The horse, Doris, was left injured and bloodied after the unleashed 'XL Bully' dog launched a brazen attack on her - which saw the owner reportedly flee the scene