A police officer in Massachusetts shot dead a pet dog during a traffic violation enforcement call last week. The police department says it was an act of self-defense. The Brockton Police Department ...

The man sustained wounds to his arm while trying to protect his daughter A father was bit by a dog as he shielded his daughter - who had just been attacked by the animal, police have said. The ...

<p><strong>Stoney,</strong> a pocket bully, enthusiastically chews up a ball on Wednesday at Big Sky Bully Pit Bulls. </p><div> </div> <p>Joe Torres is pictured with ...

A woman has been left "traumatised" after a vicious "pocket bully" dog attack that left her hospitalised. Gina Evans spent four harrowing days in hospital and needed 22 stitches after the ...

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A pocket bully has mauled an elderly woman's beloved pet dog to death - prompting an armed police response in a South Yorkshire street. Armed officers from South Yorkshire Police were called to the ...

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A father was bit by a dog as he shielded his daughter - who had just been attacked by the animal, police have said. The creature, a pocket bully breed, fled from its owner on Catherine Road in ...