The dogs are a mix of the American pit bull terrier, which was banned in the UK in 1991, with other breeds such as the American Staffordshire terrier, the American bulldog, and the English bulldog.

American XL bullies and bully mix breeds have been responsible for nearly half of dog attacks in the last year. But why are they regarded as such vicious dogs and how likely is a ban?

American XL Bully dogs have been at the center of a national debate following viral footage depicting a suspected American XL Bully violently attacking several people, including an 11-year-old ...

The dog that was put down was an American Bully XL, not Stan the pitbull. This comes as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to ban American Bully XLs following a spate of deadly attacks.

American XL Bullies have been added to the Government's list of banned breeds by the end of the year, with the pitbull terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino and Fila Brasileiro ...

For months, some campaigners have been calling for a ban on the XL Bully, which was originally bred from the American pitbull terrier. Emma Whitfield, the mother of a 10-year-old boy who died ...