Dangerous bully-type dogs are being sold in their thousands across the UK on online marketplaces without any checks in place.
The Mirror has found there are currently 1,303 American Bully dogs and puppies for sale on online marketplace Freeads, while on Pets4Homes there are 866 puppies being sold.
On gumtree there are 163 XL Bullies for sale. The breed has hit headlines following a horrific attack on an 11-year-old girl in Birmingham, with Home Secretary Suella Braverman calling for a ban.XL Bullies have been responsible for half of all dog-related deaths in the UK since 2021.Of those found for sale, several owners alluded to the animals having behavioural problems.
One owner selling her American bully 'urgently' for £300 on Freeads described her pup, which is just 10-months-old, as being already a "big heavy boy".She added: "Unfortunately my boy wasn't the right choice for my family.
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