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Two-year-old boy dies after being bitten by dog

A two-year-old boy has died in hospital days after being bitten by a dog. The attack happened at an address in Egdon, Worcestershire, on Monday and the boy was treated at Birmingham Children’s Hospital but died from his injuries, West Mercia Police ...

30 Mar 2022 at 15:55

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'Robust legislation' to enforce responsible dog ownership needed – Lowry

Deputy Michael Lowry has called for ‘robust legislation’ to enforce responsible dog ownership. ‘We are now in lambing season. Reports show that up to 3,000 sheep and lambs are killed or injured annually by dogs’ he stated. Raising the Matter with ...

03 Feb 2023 at 12:33

GMB presenter Charlotte Hawkins ‘deeply’ shaken after witnessing dog attack

Good Morning Britain presenter Charlotte Hawkins says she was shaken “deeply” after watching her friend’s daughter being attacked by a dog. Hawkins was reportedly walking with her own child and the eight-year-old girl when the animal escaped ...

09 Aug 2023 at 23:31

Scotland

Boy, 12, left scarred for life and terrified of dogs after savage attack

A mother whose 12-year-old son was left scarred for life and terrified of dogs after he was mauled by a Rottweiler is urging people to keep their pets on leads. The youngster, who cannot be named for legal reasons, suffered multiple ...

02 Nov 2022 at 13:25

Man arrested after woman killed in dog attack

A 39-year-old man has been arrested following the death of a woman believed to have been attacked by two dogs. Essex Police said its officers were called to Hillman Avenue in Jaywick shortly after 4pm on Saturday where they found ...

04 Feb 2024 at 10:10

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Control of dogs motion passed at Tipperary County Council

Tipperary County Council has passed a motion to write to a number of government departments calling for measures to strengthen the control of dogs legislation. Councillor Michael O’Meara brought forward the motion at this week’s ...

19 Jan 2023 at 21:33

XL bully rules replicated in Scotland as minister blames impact of English laws

Owners of XL bully dogs in Scotland will be subject to new safeguards as the Government replicates UK legislation. Scottish community safety minister Siobhian Brown said the move is “right and proper” amid concern over an ...

18 Jan 2024 at 16:28

Ministers set to work out American XL bully dogs ban after PM pledge

Ministers will soon have to set out details of the Prime Minister’s planned ban on American XL bully dogs. Rishi Sunak said the dogs will be banned by the end of the year in response to a series of attacks. The decision ...

16 Sept 2023 at 07:10

Man arrested after grandmother, 68, killed in dog attack

A woman who died after being attacked by two dogs was a 68-year-old visiting her 11-year-old grandson, according to reports. A 39-year-old man has been arrested following the incident in Jaywick, Essex, which is ...

04 Feb 2024 at 12:53

Woman denies owning or being in charge of pit bull terrier that killed friend

A mother-of-three has denied owning a banned pit bull terrier that mauled her friend to death at her flat. Leanne McDonnell, 33, is accused of owning or being in charge of a dog called Prince that attacked Akif ...

06 Jan 2025 at 16:37

XL bully dog ban to begin on New Year’s Eve

American XL bully dogs will be banned from the end of the year, the Government has confirmed. New rules due to come into force on December 31 will make it illegal to breed, sell, advertise, exchange, rehome, ...

31 Oct 2023 at 15:48

Grandmother savaged by dogs while trying to break up fighting puppies – daughter

A grandmother was savaged to death by two dogs as she attempted to intervene between fighting puppies, the daughter of the victim has said. Essex Police said 68-year-old Esther Martin, from Woodford Green ...

04 Feb 2024 at 20:25

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