Between 2001 and 2021 there were an average of three fatal dog attacks a year, compared with 23 over the following two-year period. Possession of the animals without a certificate of exemption was ...

A DOG owner has accused Essex Police of wasting thousands of pounds of taxpayers’ money after his XL bully was seized and kept in kennels for nine months. Richard Lyttle said being separated from pet ...

Enforcing a ban on XL bully dogs is placing a “huge burden on policing”, with millions of pounds spent on veterinary bills and kennelling, police chiefs have warned. The National Police Chiefs’ ...

Police chiefs have put forward 'a strong request' for funding to help enforce the ban on XL Bully dogs. An investigation has found that police have destroyed more than three dangerous dogs a day on ...

A pet owner has been ordered to to pay more than £3,000 in kennel costs after police seized his XL Bully dog. Oliver Gibson was illegally keeping the animal having failed to get an exemption ...

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A dog owner who said he battled depression after his XL bully was seized by police has been reunited with his "great, big boy" after nine months. Richard Lyttle’s pet, named Hugo Boss, darted out of ...

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A dog has been seized after two people were bitten in a flat in Worksop, police have said. Nottinghamshire Police was called to a property in Maple Leaf Gardens at about 17:45 BST on Thursday.

A dog owner dumped his badly hurt dog in the street after it swallowed drugs in his home. Logan Smith’s XL Bully, called Juno ...