In February 2024, it became a criminal offence to own or possess an XL Bully dog in England and Wales unless you have a valid Certificate of Exemption. This is due to a concerning rise in incidents, ...

At the end of December 2023, it became illegal to breed, exchange or advertise an XL bully dog. A month later, it became a criminal offence ... injured by a dog or families who have lost a loved one ...

In the months before the ban was put in place ... until the natural end of the dog’s life. After February 1, 2025, all XL Bully type dog owners should either be in possession of a Certificate ...