The dog, named Rocco The Dude, escaped its home, jumped on the girl's back and clamped its jaws into her - leaving her ...

A man has been jailed for owning an XL bully which attacked a 12-year-old girl. Justin Allison, 38, was jailed for a total of ...

THE ban on XL Bully dogs is in full swing following calls for tighter pet control measures after a number of attacks. Former Rural and Community Development Minister Heather Humphreys announced ...

The National Police Chiefs' Council predicts costs of enforcing the ban will have reached £25m by April this year.

Justin Allison's dog Rocco sank its teeth into the girl's arm during a horror attack in Brynmawr, South Wales, on October 7.

Figures obtained by The Independent showed dog attacks rose by nine per cent in the first five months since the ban was ...

The State is set to oppose an injunction application brought by six animal welfare organisations seeking to halt the ...

The State is set to oppose an injunction application brought by six animal welfare organisations seeking to halt a new law ...

The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) said the ban on the breed was placing a "huge burden on policing", with kennel ...

XL Bully ban will cost police £25 million in vet and kennel fees this year with no clear reduction in attacks - Police have ...

A number of police forces across the UK have reported an increase in attacks by dogs since the XL Bully ban came into force.

The XL bully ban will have cost taxpayers £25 million in kennel and veterinary fees alone by April, police have estimated ...