The dog was “deliberately attacked and seriously injured” in the Berkshire town at approximately 6 p.m. on September 29, according to Thames Valley Police, and passed away after being transported for emergency care.
According to a police statement, the two guys, who are 20 and 22, were taken into custody on Friday at a residence in the town where a large amount of cannabis was also discovered.
According to them, the 20-year-old was taken into custody on suspicion of criminal damage, causing needless suffering to a protected animal, possessing an offensive weapon, and possessing a class B prohibited substance with the purpose to provide it.
The 22-year-old was taken into custody on suspicion of criminal damage, causing needless suffering to a protected animal, and possessing a class B controlled substance with the purpose to provide it.
Along with a 31-year-old male who was detained on suspicion of possessing a controlled class B narcotic with the intent to provide it, the police said both men were freed on police bail until January.
After numerous assaults on people and other dogs across the nation, the authorities outlawed XL bullies.
In England and Wales, owning an XL bully breed without an exemption certificate became illegal on February 1.
