A 50kg breed of dog is being recognised as the new "status dog" following the ban of XL bullies in the UK. The cane corso is a powerful breed that is legal to own but unrecognised by the Kennel Club.

A 78-year-old East Alabama woman who visited her neighbor's mother died this week after her neighbor's dogs attacked the elderly woman while the two friends embraced in a hug, authorities say.

Following last year’s ban on the XL Bully, dangerous dogs have been at the forefront of public concern. Concerns surrounding the 50kg cane corso have risen in recent months, with talks of the ...