A 12-month-old baby girl from County Kerry has undergone surgery after being hospitalised following an attack by what was reported to have been an XL bully dog
The incident took place in a family home near Lixnaw in north Kerry on Saturday evening.
“A child was seriously injured following a dog attack. She is currently receiving treatment at Cork University Hospital.In July, Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, announced that a ban on XL bully dogs will come into effect from 1 October 2024. “Secondly, I will be bringing in a system of certification for existing owners of XL Bully dogs. Over the period 1st October 2024 to 1st February 2025 all existing XL Bully owners will have to apply for a Certificate of Exemption.”
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