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Uspca Rejects New Xl Bully Law Announced For Northern Ireland

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Legislation restricting the ownership of XL Bully dogs in Northern Ireland will come into effect next month. From July 5th, owners must ensure their dog is muzzled and on a lead when in a public

Proposed restrictions and safeguards on owning XL bully dogs in Northern Ireland have been announced. Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir said he was bringing forward This morning it was announced in a statement to the Assembly, that in Northern Ireland there will be plans that require owners of XL Bully breed type dogs to adhere to measures similar to what has been rolled out in England, Wales and now Scotland.

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The owner of an animal shelter says she is concerned about new legislation that will ban the rehoming of XL bully dogs in Northern Ireland. In the North, the first of new laws around XL Bully dogs came into force last week. The laws in the North are very similar to the ones which will be implemented in the Republic.

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Ownership rules & regulations New ownership regulations are being implemented to enhance public safety following several incidents involving XL Bully-type dogs. Similar actions have recently been announced in the UK and Northern Ireland. How to prepare for new ownership rules

New rules making it illegal to own an XL Bully dog in Northern Ireland without an Exemption Certificate came into force on Wednesday, 01 New rules are being introduced in Northern Ireland to restrict the ownership of XL bully dogs, Andrew Muir has said. They will have to be

But with Northern Ireland not included in the Prime Minister’s plan, Ms Smith is also concerned Northern Ireland could potentially become a dumping ground for XL Bullies. XL Bully owners have only five weeks left to apply for an exemption certificate to avoid their dog being seized and facing court action, which could lead to them losing their pet. XL bully dogs will be banned in the Republic of Ireland under new regulations announced by the Department for Rural and Community Development. Importing, breeding, selling and re-homing will be

New laws and restrictions come into force on Friday 5 July concerning XL bully dogs in Northern Ireland. The new rules will bring the country into line with the rest of the UK with the sale and

After a number of attacks by XL Bully type dogs in Ireland, new rules were brought in to help keep people safe and prevent further incidents. On 1 October 2024, it became illegal to import, breed, rehome or resell an XL Bully dog. On 1 February 2025, it became illegal to own an XL Bully dog unless you have a Certificate of Exemption. The rules for this ban are set out in the Control of The Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (USPCA) has released guidance for Northern Irish XL Bully owners. DAERA Minister Andrew Muir is urging owners of XL Bully type dogs to take action as he announces the exemption scheme for owners will open on 9 August 2024.

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The number of XL bully-type dogs registered in Northern Ireland has more than doubled since it was announced that the breed would be banned. Can you help feed our rescue animals? Fill Bowls and Save Lives. By donating food directly to the USPCA, you’re not just feeding rescue cats, dogs, and injured wildlife in our care – you can also ensure pet food is sent to food banks across Northern Ireland by purchasing a pet parcel.

The application window for XL Bully dog exemptions is now closed. Anyone who has an XL Bully dog that is not exempted is breaking the law and faces prosecution and a criminal record. Their dog will also be seized, and it will be for a Court to determine whether it can be exempted. DAERA Minister Andrew Muir said: “The level of risk associated with XL Bully type NEW restrictions on owning XL Bully type dogs will come into effect in Northern Ireland next month. The first of a raft of new legal guidelines related to the controversial breed of dog will take effect on July 5. From this date it will remain legal to own an XL Bully type dog, but owners must ensure the dog is muzzled and on a lead when in a public place. Selling, gifting, The Newry-based charity, Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (USPCA) has issued new guidance for owners of the American XL Bully dog breed in Northern Ireland. Following a string of fatal attacks, the UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced plans for the breed to be banned in

Owners of XL Bully type dogs in Northern Ireland will be able to apply for new mandatory exemption certificates in two weeks‘ time. All XL Bully owners who wish to keep their dog will have to apply and pay for an exemption certificate by 31 December 2024 in the second stage of new restrictions. New rules are being introduced in Northern Ireland to restrict the ownership of XL bully dogs, Andrew Muir has said. They will have to be muzzled and on a lead in public.

Owners of XL Bully type dogs are also advised to appropriately record and account for their dog ahead of new rules coming into force. In

Safeguarding the public is the primary concern of DAERA Minister Andrew Muir, as he announced his intention to introduce new safety measures for XL Bully breed type dogs in Northern Ireland. DAERA Minister Andrew Muir said: “There are only two days left until the exemption scheme closes and a significant number of the licensed population of XL Bully dogs in Northern Ireland are still to be exempted. “Owners should know that come January, their dog is at risk of being seized and they may face court action.

Need for change in ownership rules New ownership rules have been introduced to protect public safety following a number of attacks by XL Bully type dogs. Similar measures were announced in both the UK and Northern Ireland. The owner of an animal shelter says she is concerned about new legislation that will ban the rehoming of XL bully dogs in Northern Ireland. The need for controls on XL Bully ownership Following the introduction of restrictions on owning XL Bully dogs in other parts of the UK, there was a significant increase in the number of XL Bully type dogs in Northern Ireland. Safeguards were introduced in Northern Ireland to reduce the risk of an attack by an XL Bully type dog on a member of the public, livestock or another animal.

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD has announced a ban on XL Bully Dogs. From October 1st 2024, new regulations will prohibit the importing, breeding, selling and re-homing of XL Bullies. From February 1st 2025, it will be illegal to own an XL Bully without a ‘Certificate of Exemption’. Duchess is an XL bully who was rehomed in 2023 by the Almost Home charity in Moira XL bully dogs will be banned in the Republic of Ireland under new regulations announced by the Department for The Northern Ireland Executive has announced that the first tranche of restrictions for XL Bully dogs will come into force on July 5, meaning that all XL Bully dogs here must be muzzled and remain on a lead while in public. It will also be illegal to sell, gift, exchange, or breed from an XL Bully dog.

Are you an XL Bully owner in Northern Ireland? New regulations are coming into effect on 5 July 2024. Find out everything you need to know here. New ownership regulations are being implemented to enhance public safety following several incidents involving XL Bully-type dogs. Similar actions have

Director of operations and development Siobhan McHaffie said: “We would expect that Northern Ireland will become a dumping ground, but even if it doesn’t there will be ramifications. “An XL Bully is a status dog and is hard to look after. “People have been relinquishing them before the ban was even announced.