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Ian Price has been named as the man killed in an attack by two dogs, thought to be American bully XLs, in Staffordshire. The 52-year-old suffered multiple injuries in Stonnall, near Walsall, as ...
Owners of American bully XLs have spoken of their "heartbreak" at Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's decision to ban the breed. The announcement on Friday follows a spate of attacks, including one which ...
Matt's daughter was attacked by an XL bully - he agreed to meet an owner to find out why anyone would want one. ... You may be asked to set these preferences again when you visit non-AMP BBC pages.
Rishi Sunak says it is clear the American bully XL dogs are "a danger to communities". There will not be a cull of American bully XLs, the UK's chief veterinary officer has said, after Rishi Sunak ...
Cheryl Kerr, 35, has been charged in court under the Dangerous Dogs Act over an incident in the Udny Station area in December last year. It is alleged an XL Bully she was in charge of severely injured ...
A ban of American bully XLs has led to dogs being abandoned and "killed en masse", the founder of a pet rescue centre has said. People who work to rehome dogs have told the BBC some pounds are ...
Ownership of American bully XL dogs is restricted under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. Since 31 December 2023, it has been illegal to sell, give away, abandon or breed from an XL bully.
Role, BBC News, Yorkshire; 8 April 2025. People in Sheffield no longer need to be worried about an XL Bully which escaped after force marksmen opened fire on it last week, police have said.
Role, BBC News, Yorkshire; Reporting from Sheffield; 7 April 2025. Police in Sheffield have been hunting for an XL Bully which went missing after force marksmen opened fire on it last week.
The dog remains missing after being shot by armed officers in Sheffield last week, police say. Police marksmen fired on the dog last week but it got away - people are now urged to be vigilant ...
The BBC has been speaking to owners, experts and victims about the ban. Bailey gives an excited jump, eager to keep the game of fetch going with his owner Danielle Thomas.