Angela Wood, 47, was fined after losing control of XL bully, named Smokey, who pounced on 80-year-old Catherine Gilmour's shih tzu Tobby and shook him on the neck.
A woman was fined £190 today after an XL bully dog she was looking after bit a pensioner and her pet.
Angela Wood, 47, lost control of Smokey who ran away from her at her home in Glasgow's Maryhill on September 22 2023. Smokey pounced on 80-year-old Catherine Gilmour's shih tzu Tobby and shook him on the neck. Miss Gilmour was also bit on the chin during the attack.READ MORE: Drumchapel mum who lost leg after BMW hit-and-run served 'justice' as 81mph driver jailedWood pled guilty at Glasgow Sheriff Court to being in charge of a dog which was dangerously out of control.
The court heard that Wood was looking after Smokey for a friend and went to take him for a walk. Smokey ran off from Wood before she was able to walk him on a lead."Miss Gilmour was bit on the chin and then Smokey grabbed the other dog by the neck and shook him violently.Sign up to our daily Glasgow Live newsletter here to receive news and features direct to your inboxShe called for the owner of Smokey to appear at court next month before a decision is made on destruction of the dog.
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