MORE than 3,300 XL Bullies have been registered by their owners for exemption papers — amid fears many more are being kept illegally across Scotland. Official figures obtained by The Scottish Sun on Sunday show the number of dogs certified by the SNP Government after a ban on the killer breed came into effect last … Read more
RESIDENTS in Glasgow have been left scared to leave their homes after an elderly dog was mauled by an ‘XL Bully’. Marion Thomson’s 13-year-old pooch Scamp was attacked by an out-of-control and unmuzzled beast at around 1.15am on Sunday, May 5. 2 13-year-old Scamp was attacked by an ‘XL Bully’ while out on a walkCredit: … Read more
A TERRIFIED Scots mum has been forced to flee her home after a savage XL Bully-type dog ripped open her beloved pet’s throat in a horror attack. Amanda Brogan has moved all her belongings out of her Glasgow flat after 10-year-old Ziggy was mauled by two off-lead dogs outside her home. 3 Amanda Brogan and … Read more
OWNERS of XL Bullys are still able to let their dogs “run free” at a park with a 6ft-high fence. But they have to fork out £10 an hour to exercise their huge mutts at the secure site without a muzzle or lead. 3 XL bully dog owner Jen Clark with Ivy and BuddyCredit: News … Read more
A DOG owner told how her labrador was nearly mauled to death by two out-of-control XL Bullys. Linsey Willis, 41, says she feared Harley, three, would be ripped to pieces by the unmuzzled beasts which charged at them Lambhill Cemetery, Glasgow. 4 Linsey Willis, 41, and labrador Harley where attacked by two out-of-control XL bullys … Read more
While trying to intervene between two fighting puppies, 68-year-old Esther Martin was killed in a dog attack last week. The neighbours of Martin, a London grandmother, have since spoken out about the “horrific” screaming they heard while the 68-year-old was being attacked in the property next door. Reports note that Essex Police arrived to the … Read more
A RAPPER who owns two XL bullies that mauled a gran to death wants the entire breed “wiped out”. Ashley Warren’s dogs Bear and Beauty attacked Esther Martin, 68, who was looking after his 11-year-old son — her grandson. 5 Rapper Ashley Warren says XL bullies should be ‘wiped out’ after his attacked gran Esther … Read more
AS of today ferocious XL Bully dogs have been banned in England and Wales, with owners facing jail and their beasts being destroyed. The breed was deemed illegal after 11 people were killed by the hounds in the last three years, and many others injured in horror maulings. 8 XL Bully dogs are now banned, … Read more
A FORMER Scottish football manager was rushed to hospital last week along with his wife after they were both mauled by an XL Bully. The 73-year-old was attacked by a male dog called Gunna last Wednesday at a home in Dyce. 2 The victim was previously a manager of a Scottish football club 2 The … Read more
EVERY XL Bully owner who has applied to keep their dog has been accepted so far under a new exemption scheme. Officials have approved 349 permits to allow the vicious mutts to remain on the streets despite fears of further attacks. 1 Officials have approved permits for 349 XL Bully dogs to stay on the … Read more
