Kent: Dozens of XL bullies seized by police since ban

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Kent: Dozens of XL bullies seized by police since ban
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Between February and November, the force made 87 seizures, with 54 dogs euthanised.

The UK government says XL bullies are large dogs "with a muscular body and blocky head, suggesting great strength and power for size".

Between February and November, the force made 87 seizures, with 54 dogs euthanised and 31 returned to their owner. Two dogs are in kennels while a decision is made on their future. Det Insp Ben Brennan, of Kent police's dog section, said: "These dogs can be very dangerous and I urge anyone who thinks they or someone they know has an unregistered XL bully or other banned breed to contact us.

More than 100 dangerous dogs a month on average have been destroyed since XL bullies were banned, according to aAny legislation that is not aimed very specifically at improving dog ownership standards is going to fail, according to Ryan O'Meara, a former professional dog trainer.

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