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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Nia Dalton

Dog who started strangely licking paw dies one week later from deadly canine disease

A family have been left heartbroken after their golden retriever Marley fell victim to deadly Alabama Rot disease.

Marley began unusually licking his paw at home and just seven days later, his owners were forced to say their final goodbyes.

Rebecca Backhouse, from Ledbury, is sharing his first symptoms as a warning to others, after his death left a "huge void" in her children's lives.

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