'Family-friendly' XL Bully Faces Destruction as Birmingham Owner Ordered to Pay £2,000 at Court Thursday, June 25, 2026 xlbully birmingham doglaw exemption kennels courtorder animalwelfare dogregistration legalpenalty petownership A Birmingham man has been ordered to pay over £2,000 after a court warned that his unregistered XL Bully, Hagler, could be destroyed if he fails to comply with legal requirements. Bashart Ali, 54, a father of two from … Read More
Wife Pays Heartfelt Tribute to 'Kind' Husband After Fatal XL Bully Dog Attack Thursday, February 12, 2026 xlbully dogattack tragedy legalsentence animalwelfare familyloss stonnall dogban petsafety crime Helen Price has paid a moving tribute to her husband, Ian Price, describing him as a kind and loving man whose tragic death left her profoundly changed. On September 14, 2023, Ian Price, a devoted father of two, was fatally … Read More
West Midlands Police Seize 40 Dogs Monthly Since XL Bully Ban Thursday, January 29, 2026 dog banning seizure police xlbully aggression ownership breeding welfare safety Since the XL Bully ban came into full effect in February 2024, West Midlands Police have seized an average of 40 dogs each month, underlining continuing concerns over dog attacks and public safety. New data reveals that … Read More
'XL Bully' Dog Starved and Neglected by Birmingham Woman, Leading to Euthanasia Monday, January 26, 2026 animalcruelty neglect xlbully euthanasia rspca birmingham court sentencing animalwelfare rehabilitation A Birmingham woman has been banned from keeping animals for a decade after starving her ‘XL Bully’ dog to the point it had to be euthanised. Renee Cooper, 40, of Claerwen Grove, Northfield, admitted to causing … Read More
Appeal Launched to Help Girl Mauled by Dog in Erdington Attack Saturday, November 29, 2025 dogattack erdington birmingham xlbully fundraising childinjury therapy community justice trauma A fundraising campaign has been initiated by the mother of Eva Mangenje, a nine-year-old girl severely injured in a dog attack in Erdington, Birmingham. The incident occurred on Sunday, November 6, at around 6:30 pm, as Eva … Read More
‘Mum, I’m Going to Die’ – Birmingham Schoolgirl Mauled in Terrifying Dog Attack Wednesday, November 19, 2025 dogattack birmingham pypehayes xlbully erdington childinjury policeinvestigation dogcontrol emergency hospital A chilling encounter unfolded in Birmingham when nine-year-old Eva Isaura was viciously mauled by an unleashed dog while walking home with her mother, Alicia Isaura, in Pype Hayes, Erdington. The harrowing incident occurred … Read More