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flag Ireland saw a 14% drop in dog attacks in 2024, with new XL Bully restrictions starting in February 2025.

flag In 2024, Ireland saw a 14% drop in aggressive dog incidents, with 1,194 cases and 442 attacks on humans, down 8% from 2023, though livestock attacks rose 4%. flag Restricted breeds, including German Shepherds and XL Bullies, were involved in nearly half of incidents with known breeds, with German Shepherds leading at 16%. flag A new law restricting XL Bullies took effect in February 2025. flag Cork County reported the most incidents, and only 34% of fines were paid. flag Dog control duties were transferred to the Department of Agriculture, which launched a national responsible ownership campaign.

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