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  • Breeding Greed: The American Bully’s Downfall

    Bully Watch emerged from a deep curiosity—why did the media attribute so many attacks and fatalities to one particular type of dog? A type of dog, it seemed, no one could clearly define, yet had become so prevalent. Size Over Substance: The Breeding Crisis We first looked at the owners. We engaged with American Bully…

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  • The American Bully: A History

    Thursday. May. 1968Males at 38 pounds.JACK SMITH VS. FLOYD BOUDREAUXCajun Rules, Howard Tee, RefereePete Sparks, Timekeeper Jack Smith is using a red dog called Bozo. Across from him stands Floyd Boudreaux with a black dog called Eli.  Eli starts off by mauling Bozo around his throat. Bozo tries to grab Eli’s ear and shoulder. A…

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  • Scooby’s Story

    I want to share a harrowing experience I recently had with an XL Bully attack while walking my Chorkie, Scooby, in Willow Park, Newton Le Willows. As is our routine, I was meeting my friend Ste and his two Cockapoo dogs in Willow Park. The park has two levels: the top level has a grassy…

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  • Eddie’s Story

    Eddie, our 7-year-old Tibetan Terrier, was more than just a pet; he was a beloved member of our family. A gentle soul, Eddie was a part of our lives as our children grew up. He was the best dog anyone could dream of having. This is the story of how we lost Eddie to a…

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  • Our New Report: Breed Specific Violence and the American Bully

    Bully Watch has partnered with Protect Our Pets and the Campaign for Evidence-Based Regulation of Dangerous Dogs to launch a new report looking at the science and regulation of American Bully type dogs and their dog attack risk. We find that the rise of dog fatalities can be explained directly by the introduction of the…

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  • Public Opinion United: The Case for an American Bully Ban in the UK

    In a recent poll conducted among 2,000 adults across Great Britain from 25th – 26th July 2023, opinions were gathered on the banning of the American Bully breed, a breed closely related to the American Pit Bull Terrier. Strong Public Consensus Among the respondents, 57% supported the ban, 17% opposed, and 26% answered with “Don’t…

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  • Finding Kimbo

    At Bully Watch, we began delving into the pedigrees—essentially, the family trees—of dogs from the most well-known Bully XL kennels across the UK. Our investigation steered us down a trail where one name recurrently surfaced in the lineage of numerous dogs. It was a name that has gained infamy in the United States. A name…

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    Welcome to WordPress! This is your first post. Edit or delete it to take the first step in your blogging journey.

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