Woman attacked by XL Bully dog days before Christmas

The Scottish Government is expected to announce a ban on the breed

This report contains images of the injuries sustained by the victim of a dog attack.

It was like a horror. A woman has described the moment she was attacked by an XL bully dog, leaving her with horrific injuries.

Isobel Boyd was just yards from her home when she was set upon by the dog, 5 days before Christmas.

The 77-year-old spent 11 days in hospital and says she is still suffering flashbacks since the incident.

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