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flag UK police report soaring costs, over £11 million, due to bully dog seizures under the 2018 ban.

flag The UK's National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) reports that the ban on owning XL bully dogs without an exemption certificate in England and Wales is costing police forces over £11 million in veterinary and kennelling fees from February to September 2024, up from £4 million in 2018. flag Between February and September, police seized 4,586 suspected banned dogs, with 848 euthanized. flag The NPCC warns this is placing a significant financial strain on policing, with costs expected to reach £25 million by April 2025. flag The council is calling for government support to manage these increased demands.

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