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Tamara Davison

Around 100 dangerous dogs 'destroyed' monthly in UK after XL bully ban

XL bullies are a banned breed (Jacob King/PA) - (PA Archive)

Around 100 dangerous dogs are being destroyed in the UK each month by police following last year’s ban on XL Bullys.

Following a string of fatal attacks in the UK, it became illegal in December 2023 to breed or sell XL bully dogs in England and Wales under the Dangerous Dogs Act.

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