Page 24 - Dog Attacks News Today

Expert dog trainers have shared their top tips for training an XL Bully dog safely ahead of Rishi Sunak's ban - from muzzle training to walking safely on a lead

An XL Bully owner said her pup was very easy to train and had never shown a hint of aggression towards her young son.

The UK's Chief Veterinary Officer has reassured XL Bully owners their dogs won't be culled, but an 'amnesty' approach means they will have to follow a strict set of rules

XL Bully crossbreed owner, Martin Ingram, shares his heartbreak after Rishi Sunak announced a ban on the breed under the Dangerous Dogs Act by the end of the year. He says his beloved puppy Kaya is 'the most loving and beautiful dog'

Marie Stevens spent two weeks in hospital after she was attacked by two Rottweilers and bitten multiple times on her arm in Netherton, Merseyside, and underwent operations

An XL Bully campaign group has traced at least 10 dog attacks worldwide to descendants of 'Killer Kimbo', but his owner Gustavo Castro says his genes are not to blame

Gustavo Castro's pet was dubbed 'Killer Kimbo' after a campaign group found there have been at least 10 dog attacks worldwide involving his XL Bully descendants

Mum-of-two Alicia Elliot is in the process of launching a petition, after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak released a statement saying that American XL Bullies will be banned by the end of the year

Experts and critics fear government plans to ban XL Bully dogs do not go far enough as they will not be culled and existing owners will be able to keep their pets but with new measures in place

It had previously been reported that the dog responsible for Natasha Johnson's death was an American Bully XL, but an expert court witness has now claimed otherwise