This report contains images of the injuries caused by dog attacks.
The Scottish Government says it’s found itself in “exceptional circumstances” and been left with no choice but to replicate Westminster’s rules on XL bully dogs, after an influx of the dogs being abandoned in Scotland.
The dogs will require to be muzzled and kept on a lead in public.
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