XL bully dog ban a ‘huge burden’ on policing, chiefs say
Police chief said the police executed the ban on the ban on the XL bullying dog.
The National Police Commissioner (NPCC) said they were facing many challenges of “dog’s nest ability, resources and installation costs.”
NPCC Dangerous Dog Chief Police Officer Mark Hobrough said that in the first eight months of the ban, Kennelling’s costs and veterinarian costs from February 2018 to September 2024 £ 10,000 to more than 11 million pounds.
He added that by April this year, the troops predicted that they could have spent 25 million pounds, an increase of 500 %.
The ban was introduced in England and Wales on February 1, 2024 After many attacks involving dogs. Similar restrictions are also Introduction to Scotlandalthough In Northern Ireland, XL bullying people must be mouth and keep in public nowEssence
Have one XL bullying dog Where the use of them without proof of exemption, this means that unregistered pets will be taken away, and the owner may be fined and prosecuted.
Hobrough said: “The police will maintain the government’s decision, and we will take strong action, but the greater prospect is the focus of responsible dog ownership.”
He said that although the response of the army’s ban has “driven” the number of dog attacks, “demand has always been huge.”
He added: “As of today, we have not received any additional funds to solve this problem.”
He said that the dialogue of the Ministry of Food and Rural Affairs was “undergoing”, but there was no formal agreement on these additional demand factors.
Since the XL bullying ban, the dog’s nest capacity of the police forces has increased by one third. However, NPCC said that the kernel nest space has “reached ability” and the cost “is increasing during the day.”
The police agency added that the monthly cost of breeding XL bully in dog nest was about 1,000 pounds.
NPCC said that between February and September 2024, the Police Force of England and Wales caught at 340,000 pounds and died of euthanasia and 848 dogs. It said that these are dogs who have not complied with the owner of the ban on the ban or the owner of the compensation plan to surrender to the police.
During the same period, the police seized a total of 4,586 dogs suspected of prohibited, including XL bullyers. So -called According to 1991 “Dangerous Dog Law”, the first dog is prohibited in the UKIt also includes American bullfighting, Japanese TOSA, Dogo Argentinos and Fila Brazleiro.
NPCC tactical leader Patrick O’Hara said he did not think that all XL bullyers would be dangerous, but they had the “tendency” of “pure scale and strength”.
