Two XL Bullies put down after mauling woman in home

A 26-year-old was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the incident involving two XL Bullies.

Two XL Bullies put down after mauling woman in home in Leith Getty Images

Two XL Bully dogs have been euthanised after mauling a woman in Leith.

Emergency services were called to a property on Academy Street around 9.15am on Thursday, May 16, following reports of the attack.

A 26-year-old woman was found seriously injured and was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh by ambulance.

The two dogs involved were euthanised on Friday, May 17.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland confirmed investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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