Love Island's Faye Winter slams 'disgraceful' dog ban and calls owners 'idiots'
ok.co.ukFaye Winter has called the XL Bully ban "disgraceful" following the government's announcement that they are considering banning the breed from the UK.
It comes after a rise in dog attacks, with some blaming the importing of this breed from America, however, former Love Island star Faye, 28, has suggested that it is owners who should be blamed for these attacks, rather than the dogs themselves.
Announcing the proposed ban, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak labelled the breed a "danger to our communities", something that has since proved controversial, with many dog owners criticising the proposed bill.This includes Faye, who has criticised the ban, telling the Mirror: "I think it is disgraceful that we’re looking to even ban the breed at all. "I think if we ban the breed we’ll have bad dog owners moving on to other breeds, there is no such thing as a bad dog." Branding owners who treat the dogs like weapons as "idiots", Faye argued that banning the breed would just be a "temporary solution" until these owners find other dog breeds instead.
She added: "Do you know the amount of dogs I meet that are absolutely beautiful that are XL Bullies, they are the hard jawed dogs.
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