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Man’s best friend banned in UK

Today, Explained

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The Dangerous Dogs Act

A man recalls a disturbing incident where a dog attacked someone. He mentions the Dangerous Dogs Act from 1991 and the four breeds that were banned. He expresses the difficulty of enforcing the ban and the emotional toll it takes. He discusses the recent increase in attacks and the added concern when children are involved. The author acknowledges the need for the ban but questions how it will be implemented and what owners of these dogs should do.

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