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Dog walker mauled to death by 'powerful super breed' that crushed his neck in brutal attack

Ian Symes, 34, was the fifth person to be killed by an American Bully XL dog last year after he was mauled to death in a park in Hampshire last August.

Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023

American Bully XL found in park licking the blood off dead walker mauled by 8st beast

Callum Jones bought an American Bully XL over Snapchat from travellers and the following day, the dog killed his friend Ian Symes who had been walking the beast at a local park

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023

Huge 8ft gorilla statue stolen from Scots garden centre 'spotted on motorway in England'

The owners of Reynard's Nursery near Carluke, Lanarkshire, where Gary lived before being stolen, say a potential sighting has been made on the M40 near Warwick services.

Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023

'Stupid' man charged over missing platypus as animal’s condition is 'unknown’

The 26-year-old unnamed man was captured on CCTV with another woman boarding a train at Morayfield Station in Queensland, Australia on Tuesday morning with the animal wrapped in a towel

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023

Dog walker mauled to death by 8-stone 'super breed' that crushed his neck with jaws

Ian Symes was walking an American Bully XL named Kong when the animal - described as 'powerful' and 'pure muscle' - turned on him and mauled him to death at a public park in Fareham, Hampshire

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023

Family's disappointment after taking dying kitten to Nottingham pet hospital

He claims that they were told they should have made an appointment before coming in and told to pay a £20 charge before anyone would look at their kitten

Nottingham Post · Apr 6, 2023

Helensburgh veterinary assistant scoops top national award

Laura Cameron of Lomond Veterinary Clinic was awarded the prestigious title of Support Staff of the Year at the 2023 Petplan Veterinary Awards.

Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023

Man arrested as top cop, minister weigh in on platypus theft

A 26-year-old man has been charged over the alleged theft of a platypus from a waterway after urgent pleas to return the native animal. The wild platypus

The New Daily · Apr 6, 2023

Kenton man commanded Staffordshire Bull Terrier to attack two police officers during arrest

Sean Michael Bell, 37, was jailed for over eight years at Newcastle Crown Court

Chronicle Live · Apr 6, 2023

Fundraiser for statue of Kolo the Southmead Hospital cat after pet's death

"Kolo was the sweetest cat ever"

Bristol Post · Apr 6, 2023