Illegal XL bullies may be put down if owners are non-compliant, police head says
It is now a criminal offence to own an XL bully dog in England and Wales without an exemption certificate.
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It is now a criminal offence to own an XL bully dog in England and Wales without an exemption certificate.
The breed is now illegal to own without an exemption certificate in England and Wales, meaning owners could be taken to court and have their pets seized if they are unregistered.
Under rules brought in by the Government, all members of breed have to be neutered in order to qualify for an exemption certificate for the ban which came into effect today.
THE deadline for XL Bully owners to apply for certificates of exemptionif they wish to keep their pets has passed.From February 1, it will be a
XL bully dogs must be kept on a lead and muzzled in public under new restrictions.