How dangerous are XL bullies and how does the ban work? - BBC News
WEBSince 23 February, American XL bullies have to be muzzled and kept on a lead in public. It is illegal to abandon, rehome, sell, buy, or transfer ownership of an XL bully.
American XL bully ban: Owners and victims speak out - BBC News
WEBFrom Thursday, people will be banned from keeping American XL bullies unless they get an exemption after the dog was listed as a dangerous breed in the wake of fatal attacks on humans.
U.K. bans "American XL bully" dogs after spate of deadly attacks
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to ban American Bully XLs in September 2023 after 52-year-old Ian Price was attacked and killed by two of the dogs. Members of the public attempted to help...
Thousands of XL bully dogs granted exemption from upcoming ban
WEBDec 18, 2023 · Thousands of XL bully owners have been told they will not need to put down their dogs when a ban on the breed comes into force next year.
Why is the UK banning American XL Bully dogs? - BBC
WEBSep 15, 2023 · American Bully XL dogs are to be banned in the UK by the end of the year, the country's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced.
XL bully dogs to be banned from end of this year - UK News
WEBFrom 31 December 2023 breeding, selling, advertising, rehoming, abandoning and allowing an XL bully dog to stray will be illegal in England and Wales, the government said.
XL bully dogs: Some owners could flout new laws - RSPCA - BBC News
WEBJan 31, 2024 · The RSPCA has warned thousands of American XL bully owners are set to breach new laws banning the dogs. From 1 February in England and Wales, police can seize the dogs and owners could face a...
How experts predict XL bully ban will change things in 2024
WEBJan 1, 2024 · One expert tells Sky News the XL bully ban is like introducing a gun ban to stop shooting deaths - but only outlawing one make and model of gun.
England and Wales ban on XL Bully dog breed to take effect Sunday
WEBDec 28, 2023 · A controversial ban on XL Bully dogs is set to come into force in England and Wales on Sunday, following a September announcement by the UK government amid a rise in fatal attacks involving the...
‘Save our beautiful bullies’: The group fighting to save American XL ...
WEBNov 12, 2023 · Under new legislation, it will be illegal to sell, breed or abandon an XL bully-type dog from 31 December, while it will be an offence to own one from 1 February 2024 unless it is registered to...