All news on the topic: Dog attacks

Neighbours have told of hearing "screaming" after a man is believed to have been attacked by his own XL bulldog at a Huddersfield flat and was taking to hospital with serious head and facial injuries

Marie Stevens has been found dead weeks after the horror attack that saw two Rottweilers bite her arms and legs after she tried to pet them in the street in Netherton

The dog was allowed to wander around off his lead at a children's Halloween party at a hotel in Wales when owner Nick Humby was in the toilet - then he sunk his teeth into a child

Farrah-Leigh Nichol, 5, was rushed to hospital with devastating injuries to her face after she was attacked by a dog outside a shop in Stockton-on-Tees, Co Durham

A spokesperson from Merseyside Police confirmed on Monday that the dog which injured the little girl was a Pit Bull breed - one of the four banned breeds in the UK

American XL Bully owner Dave Fakhr agreed tougher action was needed on dog owners taking them on, but stopped short of calling for the breed to be banned following a string of recent attacks

A woman has been taken to hospital after reports of an attack involving two dogs in Oldham, Greater Manchester Police, with witnesses describing seeing officers shoot one 'at point blank'

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: A brave passer-by got on his knees and tried to prise the Alsatian's jaws apart after it bounded across the park and attacked Brie, a two-year-old Cavashon

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Summer Morgan and her daughter Skylar were walking out of a shop in Nottingham when the dog, thought to have been a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, pounced

An 11-year-old boy living at his aunts house was playing with her 'therapy' dog, when the pup became overwhelmed and attacked him - sending him to the hospital with his injuries

Caio Lewis was playing with his two-year-old brother Jac when a French bulldog charged into the front garden of their dad's home in Carmarthenshire on Saturday evening

Police are hunting a dog walker after the animal he was out with attacked a labradoodle and badly injured its owner after she in Handsworth, Birmingham

Police officers responded to multiple reports of a man being attacked on a residential street in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, today and are investigating the incident

WARNING DISTURBING: Dipuo Kokolsi was washing dishes in a kitchen when the pit bulls broke free and mauled her face — ripping off her lips and nose — before her neighbour rushed to save her

Lynda Warne, from Devonport, Plymouth, was shopping with her little Yorkshire Terrier Maxy when a "Pitbull-type" breed launched itself at her pooch with devastating consequences

Traumatised eyewitness Paige Dyche says the aftermath of the dog attack was like a scene from horror film Carrie. She is unable to stop replaying the moment the little girl was savaged over and over again in her head.

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Crystal Bates was just 17 when an English Bulldog savagely mauled her and ripped chunks of flesh from her leg - but she was allegedly warned off calling the police

The youngster was raced to hospital after suffering bite marks to her legs and a laceration to her head in the horrific attack at a park in Wallasey just before 8.30pm on Monday

The woman in her 30s was set upon by four native dogs during her morning jog at around 9am on Monday at Orchid Beach in Queensland and suffered "multiple bite wounds"

Police in Coventry were forced to use a Taser on an out of control dog which was feared to be about to kill another animal, and have released footage to show the incident

Neighbours told how a dad's actions "probably saved their lives" after horror unfolded during the dog attack in Worcester, which left a 68-year-old woman with life-changing injuries

Heartbroken Sharon Herrington was forced to put her beloved ten and a half stone St Bernard Bear down over fears he would one day launch a fatal attack and has warned others to be vigilant

Four were taken to hospital after the dog attack in Hammersmith, West London, and Metropolitan Police have detained a man on suspicion of being in charge of a dangerously out-of-control dog

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES: Isabelle Payne was with her fiancé Jacob Thirkettle and their dog Lola at an off-leash park on the Gold Coast when the 'unprovoked' attack happened

The 21-year-old mum left her baby in a bassinet in the same room as the three-month-old Pit Bull mix after she went to take a "quick shower" but came out when she heard screaming