RTE Online6d
'Mass confusion' as XL Bully ban comes in, charity says
What is an XL Bully? An XL Bully dog is described by the Department of Rural and Community Development as a "variant of the wider American Bully breed type". It says the XL Bully is "typically ...
XL bully ban a 'huge burden' on policing, chiefs say
The National Police Chiefs' Council predicts costs of enforcing the ban will have reached £25m by April this year.
Irish Sun8d
XL Bully ban: Irish owners’ rights as dog breed becomes illegal to own in two DAYS – here’s how it works & exemptions
An XL bully dog is the largest of the American Bully Breed and is usually a mix of a number of breeds - including an American pit bull terrier. Then on February 1, 2025, owning an XL Bully in ...
The Mirror9d
XL Bully dog attacks killed 23 people in two years before landmark ban
In November 2021, Jack Lis, 10, was killed by an American XL Bully at a pal's house in Caerphilly, South Wales. Last June, his mum Emma Whitfield urged MPs to back the Mirror's bid for changes to ...
Irish Sun6d
Charity slams new XL Bully ban as ‘mass confusion’ as ‘panic’ sets in for dog owners across Ireland
The Department of Rural and Community Development says that an XL Bully is a variant of the broader American Bully breed type. This means that the dog is larger and more muscular than the original ...
Number of dog attacks rose after XL Bully ban as police chiefs admit it will be no ‘overnight fix’
Figures obtained by The Independent showed dog attacks rose by nine per cent in the first five months since the ban was ...