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Lucy Thornton & Hollie Bone & Fionnuala Boyle

Mum of woman killed by dog 'as big as lion' urged her to get rid of pet two weeks before death

A devastated mum whose daughter was killed by her own dog has backed a campaign for a law change, stating: "We have to stop these nightmare deaths.“

Dot Robinson, 67, said she warned her “gem” of a daughter that “something bad” was going to happen just a fortnight before she passed away.

Her daughter, mum-of-two Joanne Robinson, 43, was pinned down in the jaws of her American XL ‘bully’ bulldog called Rocco last month, reports the Mirror.

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