An XL bully - owned by a neighbour - allegedly jumped over a fence into the garden and fatally latched onto Buddy’s neck. It’s believed to have then turned on Donna, 57, who was hospitalised ...

Emails leaked to the Sunday Mail have revealed police bosses told staff not to seize XL bullies without an exemption ...

It followed a number of attacks involving the breed, and the exemption scheme was introduced for people who already owned XL bullies. Owners have to keep their dogs on leads and muzzled in public ...

Police Scotland has told officers not to seize illegally owned XL bully dogs despite new laws following a spate of vicious attacks. Legislation was introduced last year banning the breeding ...