Dogattack

Friday, April 10, 2026 dogattack wiltshire potterne police investigation teenager injuries publicsafety animalcontrol armedpolice

A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in a dog attack in the quiet village of Potterne, Wiltshire, on the evening of April 9. Around 9:30 pm, two dogs escaped from their property in Ryeleaze and attacked the teenager, … Read More

Friday, April 10, 2026 dogattack potterne wiltshire police investigation dogowner injury armedpolice publicsafety devizes

A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in a dog attack in the quiet village of Potterne, Wiltshire, on the evening of Thursday, April 9. The incident occurred when two dogs reportedly escaped from their property in Ryeleaze … Read More

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 dogattack bridgwater injury canecorso christmas police witness victim animalcontrol assault

On Christmas Day in Bridgwater, a woman in her late 60s was seriously injured after being attacked by two dogs that broke free from their lead while she was walking her own dog. The incident occurred between 5:15 pm and 5:30 … Read More

Thursday, October 9, 2025 ponies dogattack injuries ellicombe vetcare conygarwoods policeinvestigation animalwelfare wounds crime

Five ponies sustained significant injuries following a dog attack in a field near Conygar Woods, Ellicombe. The animals were discovered with wounds on their faces, necks, legs, and stomachs, all requiring immediate veterinary … Read More

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 xlbully dogattack dangerousdogs animalcontrol lawenforcement defra exemption fightingdog publicsafety animalwelfare

In a troubling incident that has stirred community concern, Rosa Tennant, 32, of The Hill, Little Somerford, has been sentenced following attacks by her out-of-control XL Bully. The dog escaped from her property in July 2024, … Read More