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Are pit bulls illegal in the United Kingdom?

Yes. Pit bulls are banned in the United Kingdom. Owning, breeding or selling one has been illegal since 1991.

Banned (17)Restricted (5)Allowed

• The United Kingdom is one of 17 countries where pit bulls are banned, and 5 more restrict them.
• Its neighbours: banned in 0 of 1.
• In Europe: banned in 7 of 39 countries.

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