A mum claims her dog is so big it is often mistaken for a bear.
Charlene Jones says her pet, Precious, weighs more than the average woman in England - around 11 stone - and stands over 5ft tall on her back legs.
The 38-year-old has given her huge Tibetan Mastiff the nickname "Scouse Lion" and says she is brilliant with people and other dogs. Charlene told the LiverpoolECHO : "I did a lot of research on her breed before getting her.
