All news on the topic: XL Bully

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XL Bully owner says 'cuddly' pup left covered in blood after cat attack
Casey Wilson, from Blackburn, has told how her ten-month old XL Bully puppy Nova, who is "cuddly and bouncy", was left covered in blood after being attacked by a cat
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Brits dodging XL bullies after ban now buying dog with bite stronger than lion's
New legal restrictions on XL Bully Dogs are now in force after a spate of killings in the last few years and people are now looking to the next dangerous dog breed
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RSPCA 'won't put down XL Bullys in their care' until judges rule on restrictions
It’s now illegal to sell, rehome, abandon or allow XL Bullies to go stray in England and Wales. They must also be muzzled and kept on a lead in public - from February 1 it will be illegal to own one unless registered exempt
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Dad wears muzzle to pub and sips pint through straw in solidarity with XL Bully
Eamonn Mcgeady and his puppy Lexi wore matching protective guards on their visit to the Straw Hat pub in Chester, Cheshire, and he sipped a pint through a straw in solidarity with the XL Bully breed
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Defiant XL Bully owner puts muzzle on himself in 'protest walk' against ban
XL Bully Rolo and his owner Aidan both went out for a dog walk wearing matching black muzzles in protest against the new law banning the breed
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Desperate dog owner moves to Scotland to avoid XL Bully ban in England and Wales
Daniel Ward, 53, moved to Scotland from his home in England with his eight-stone pet Legend before a ban on American bully XL breeds came into force in England and Wales
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XL Bully owners walk dogs unmuzzled hours before first ban comes into force
As the first restrictions on XL Bully dogs come into place on New Year's Eve, dozens of owners walked their pets unmuzzled on the sea front in Margate ahead of the eventual ban
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XL Bully puppy owner plans candlelit vigil ahead of New Year dog breed ban
Two dog lovers who abhor the impending ban on the controversial dog breed have decided to show their feelings and honour any of the canines who die as a result of the government's action
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Five warning signs a dog is about to attack, according to a vet
A veterinary expert has explained that there are five main warning signs that a dog may be poised to attack you, and that these warnings can be applied to any breed
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XL Bully sold to teenage girl for £20 put down after ripping off man's testicles
The abandoned seven stone XL Bully dog named Envie turned aggressive and made several vicious attacks, with her former owner saying she was probably treated poorly in the past
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XL bully attack victims facing backlash with abuse at home, work and online
Parents who have lost children to XL Bully attacks have been subjected to abuse and even forced to move home after being targeted by anti-ban campaigners, an expert has said
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XL Bully finds new home as dog shelter celebrates 'a Christmas Day miracle'
Santorini, a dog who has been at RSPCA Birmingham Animal Centre and Hospital, has found a new home on Christmas Day ahead of next year's ban of the XL Bully breed
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XL Bully seized and two arrested after Chihuahua puppy 'mauled to death'
The "out of control" dog, believed to have escaped from a home, attacked a chihuahua that was on a walk in Doncaster
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XL Bully owners flee to Scotland to rehome dogs amid crackdown
From December 31, selling, abandoning, breeding or giving away the American Bully XL will be outlawed in England and Wales, with owners who wish to keep their pets alive required to muzzle the hound and have it on a leash at all times in public
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Thousands of XL Bully owners won't have to put dogs down despite ban on breed
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had confirmed there will be restrictions on XL Bullies after branding the breed a "danger to communities" following a string of attacks on humans, including fatal horrors
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Owner of XL Bullies filmed jumping at woman's car insists they were 'friendly'
South Yorkshire Police seized the two XL Bullies but residents in Arbourthorne, Sheffield, insist the dogs "never tried to hurt anyone" despite being seen running loose in a viral video
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Retired postal worker lost use of arm in XL Bully attack that killed beloved dog
Agnes Donaldson needed a metal plate put into her arm after the terrifying attack by the XL Bully - she also lost her beloved pet Milly and wants the coming breed ban extended to Scotland
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XL Bully events that make giant dogs pull weights slammed as 'toxic masculinity'
The bizarre competitions, which see massive XL bullies and other bully-type dogs drag massive weights along a track, have been slammed by PETA after a Thai event recently went viral
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Two 'XL bullies' run wild jumping at woman's car and tried to attack another dog
The two dogs, thought to be XL Bullies, also approached a child's pram on a residential street in Arbourthorne, Sheffield, where South Yorkshire Police were called
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'My 90lb XL Bully is best friends with my five-year-old - she loves him to bits'
Sarah Towers says her 'loving' 40kg XL Bully pup Kyza is best pals with her daughter, five-year-old Jessie-Joe and shares videos of them playing together on social media
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Terrifying moment 'XL Bully' attacks man on station platform as train approaches
London's Stratford train station saw a terrifying attack on Sunday evening as an 'XL Bully' dog attacked a man, lunging at him as he fell down near the edge of a platform as a train approached
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Horror as boy, 8, attacked by violent pitbull terrier while on family walk
A young boy was left with severe wounds on his arm after an attack by a pitbull terrier. The owner at first claimed the dog was an XL Bully cross-breed - before admitting it was a pitbull in court
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Dog attack chaos sees mum and kids trapped in room as XL Bullies go on rampage
Police found children living alongside five dogs, believed to be XL Bullys, Cane Corsos and other bully breeds in poor conditions after responding to a report of animals fighting
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XL Bully owners bring dogs and children to ban protest to 'show' breed 'is safe'
As many as 62 XL Bully dogs without muzzles were reported to have been at the event in Coventry, which was arranged in protest against the upcoming ban on the dangerous breed
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'Lunatic' dog 'always barking' at flat where gran left critical in horror attack
Residents in Belvedere, south east London, where a dog attacked its owner and left her in a critical condition have spoken of their experiences with the 'lunatic' pet