A WOMAN has told how her hand was chewed off after she was savagely mauled by two "loving and loyal" rescue XL Bullies at her home in Edinburgh. We previously told how the 26-year-old was left seriously injured after the beasts attacked her at a property on Leith’s Academy Street on Thursday, May 16. 2 The two dogs were rescued from England before the ban was imposed 2 The incident took place at a property on Leith's Academy Street Credit: Google Maps Cops sealed the street for several hours as they carried out their investigation .
The woman was rushed to Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh by ambulance with serious injuries following the incident. Now taking to social media , the victim of the attack has said she wanted to reveal "the truth" around the horrifying attack. She said she rescued the two dogs , Storm and Cee, in January shortly after a ban was imposed on the breed in England and Wales .
Read More Scottish News STAR VISITOR Game of Thrones star stuns staff after popping into busy Scots restaurant BAR-ILLIANT 'Best job in the world': Scots could get paid to try top pubs in their area The woman described the animals as “beautiful, loving and loyal dogs” but said the “vicious and out of the blue” attack, left her without a detached hand. She told how she needed surgery to reattach her hand after the horrific attack at her flat in Edinburgh last month. The devastated woman wrote on social media: "Imagine having over 100kg ripping you apart, thinking I'm going to d.