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David Hughes, 26, of Pen y Wern, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, appeared at the city's magistrates' court and admitted being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control and being the owner of a dog worrying livestock.

The breed has been linked with several dog attacks in recent months but one owner says the American bully XL is being wrongfully demonised.

American XL Bully owner Dave Fakhr agreed tougher action was needed on dog owners taking them on, but stopped short of calling for the breed to be banned following a string of recent attacks

David Hughes, 26, of Pen y Wern, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, appeared at the citys magistrates court and admitted being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control.

Jack Lis was killed in November 2021 in a horror attack by a seven stone XL bully named Beast which had to be destroyed at the scene, with Emma Whitfield talking of the tragedy

American pit bull terriers have been banned in the UK for more than 30 years and 15 people have died in horrific attacks across the country from the breed

Oscar was killed instantly after being savaged by the XL bulldog, which darted at the nine-year-old shih tzu and sunk its teeth into the dogs throat.

Amy Salter was jailed for three years after the seven-stone dog fatally attacked 10-year-old Jack in 2021 - but Jack’s mum was shocked to discover that Salter has been on days out

Jacks mother said she was still haunted by the image of a police officer dragging her injured son out of a house in Caerphilly.

The mother of Jack Lis, whose son was mauled to death by a Bully XL in 2021, has spoken out after five-year-old Farrah-Leigh Nichol was attacked by a dog she'd been given permission to pat