Number Of Dog Attacks Causing Injury In UK Increases By 83 Since 2020
Dog attacks resulting in injuries across the UK have increased by more than 80% since 2020. Figures obtained by the Daily Mirror show offences of out-of-control dog attacks causing injury recorded by police have risen from 16,040 in 2020 to 29,400 last year – a rise of 83%. The number of attacks has continued to rise despite a ban of the XL bully breed, which came into force in February 2024. London saw the highest number of dog […]