Pete the Vet's Podcast

10 min podcast: update on XL Bully ban in Ireland

Pete the Vet's Podcast

Show Notes

Today is 1st February 2025, the day when the ban on XL Bullies comes into force in Ireland. I have recorded a short podcast on this topic, along with East Coast FM, and while this was done 10 days ago, it's still relevant.

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