Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many dogs are registered on the Index of Exempted Dogs by (a) breed and (b) type.
As of the 12 March 2025, the total number of dogs registered on the Dangerous Dogs Index, broken down by breed type, is as follows. This excludes dogs that have died, destroyed or have been exported.
Type of Dog | Number on Dangerous Dogs Index |
Dogo Argentino | 24 |
Japanese Tosa | 4 |
Pitbull Terrier | 2,698 |
XL Bully | 56,469 |