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Kate meets ‘amazing’ drug detection dog on prison visit

The Princess of Wales met inmates and staff at HMP High Down in Sutton, Surrey.

The Independent UK

Donkey population declining at an alarming rate in Tamil Nadu, say experts

Donkeys, capable of carrying loads higher than own body weight, may become extinct in TN if no conservation efforts are taken. Mechanisation is major factors behind their declining population. Every animal has a role to play in biodiversity.

The Hindu

Basset Hound Can See Again After Having Facelift

“We realized something had to be done as the skin was starting to cover Chief’s eyes and affect his vision.”

Zenger

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OPINION - Suella Braverman is right: ban the bully XL dog now

There are few things that can come close to being described as a national religion in the UK. The NHS is, of course, the mostly commonly cited example, but I’d hazard a guess that another issue evokes a loyalty on a similarly visceral level — dogs.

Evening Standard

Surgeon demands American XL Bully dogs ban amid ‘unrelenting attacks’

Top plastic surgeon who has treated victims of dog attacks joins calls for ban on American Bully XL dogs

Evening Standard

Cockapoo owner whose pup lost eye in Bully XL attack calls for dangerous dog ban

Bully owners walked away from the attack telling horrified onlookers ‘that’s just what dogs do’

The Independent UK

What is an American bully XL? Why Braverman faces a tough time banning them

American XL bully dogs have been reponsible for a spate of attacks

The Independent UK

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What dog breeds are banned in the UK?

After an increased number of fatal attacks in England and Wales by Pit Bulls on humans between 1981 and 1991 – the UK government decided to take action and ban the breed under the 1991 Dangerous Dogs Act - Here is a list of dog breeds banned in the country

The Independent UK

Are fears about bully XL dogs a moral panic, or is a breed ban justified?

‘NO crime BIG punishment” reads the banner on the RSPCA website, across an image of five dogs behind

The National (Scotland)

‘Keep your cat indoors’: why conservationists are pushing for pet containment in Australia

Around 71% of domestic cats are able to roam – killing an estimated 323m native animals each year. Conservation groups want nationwide measures to protect wildlife

The Guardian - AU

'It's not fair!' Kids grumble and complain for a reason, here's how to handle it

Parents have no doubt heard all the classic grumbles from children and teenagers. From “It’s not fair!” to “Not spinach again!” and our personal favourite, “Why do I have to do all the work?”

The Conversation

Dog and her puppy adopted together: ‘They are inseparable’

Female dog was listed for adoption first, before shelter revealed she and her puppy were a package deal

The Independent UK

Bully XL owner whose dogs ‘stopped rape’ says breed are ‘walking weapons’ in wrong hands

Sid Costello, who has three Bully XLs, says you can’t blame the dogs but the owners

The Independent UK

American Bully XL ban won’t stop vicious attacks, expert warns

Attempts to regulate American Bully XLs could in fact boost their status, leading vet warns

The Independent UK

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Banning some dog breeds in the UK won’t stop attacks on humans

Scientists say nurture is much more important than type of dog in influencing aggression levels

The Independent UK

Girl, 11, tells of terror during attack by bully XL crossbreed puppy - OLD

Ana Paun was attacked in Birmingham on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Westminster Dog of the Year 2023: How to vote for your favourite pup

This event is paw-fect for dog lovers

The Independent UK

UK government may ban American XL bully dogs after a child was attacked

Britain’s home secretary says she is seeking “urgent advice” on banning a type of American Bully dog, highlighting an attack on a 11-year-old girl over the weekend

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Mother of boy killed by out-of-control dog criticises UK ministers for failing to act

Jack Lis, 10, died in 2021 when he was attacked by an American bully XL, a breed politicians now want banned

Evening Standard

Mother of boy killed by American Bully XL dog slams Government over lack of breed ban

Emma Whitfield spoke out after Home Secretary Suella Braverman suggested the animals could be prohibited following an attack in Birmingham

The Guardian - UK

Should American bully XLs really be banned?

A spate of attacks has reopened the difficult debate over what should be classed as a dangerous animal

The Independent UK

Schoolgirl relives moment XL bully dog savaged her before turning on others

‘The owner should be in prison because he never did anything, he just let the dog bite everyone’

The Independent UK

Pit bull puppy saved with Narcan after apparent fentanyl overdose inside owner’s car

Their pit bull puppy was inside the car when it began to show signs of an overdose from fentanyl

The Independent UK

Shocking videos show police holding family at gunpoint as they rushed to save dog

‘It’s policy,’ said the officer who held the distressed family at gunpoint

Evening Standard

Who won Alone UK 2023?

It was a stressful finale as numerous finalists made the painful decision to go

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