Julia Lewis

The Birmingham attack shows why Bully XLs must be banned

An American Bully XL (Credit: iStock)
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Three people including an 11-year-old girl have been mauled by an American Bully XL dog in Birmingham. The video showing the attack, which took place on Saturday is horrific: the child is bitten as she lays helplessly on the ground. The dog then turns on two men who intervene, dragging one to the ground before going for his head and neck.

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