Title page
Contents
Summary 2
1. What is the American Bully dog? 2
1.1. What is an American XL Bully? 3
2. How frequent are dog attacks in the UK? 4
2.1. Crime statistics for dog attacks 4
2.2. NHS data on injuries involving dogs 5
2.3. Attacks by XL Bullies specifically 6
3. Government announces a ban on XL Bully dogs 7
4. The XL Bully ban: Detail and guidance 10
4.1. Guidance on preparing for a ban 11
4.2. Guidance on the official definition of XL Bully dog 11
4.3. Timeline 12
5. Stakeholder views 13
5.1. Parliamentary petitions 15
6. Further reading 16