A woman is in hospital with life-changing injuries after a suspected XL Bully attack in Bristol.
The woman, in her 40s, was bitten by the dog at a home in Sutton Avenue at about 4.15pm today.
Officers used protective shields when storming the home.
Police said the dog – thought to be an XL Bully – has been secured inside the property.
The woman was sent to the hospital by land ambulance.
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