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Police appeal after toddler bitten by 'bull breed' dog

Google The front of the Scotmid shop has a a sign in blue. There are five bollards along the edge of the pavement in front of the shop.Google
The dog attack happened outside Scotmid on Drumshoreland Road, Livingston

Police are hunting the owner of a "bull breed dog" after a three-year-old boy was bitten in West Lothian.

The child, who was not seriously hurt, was bitten outside the ScotMid shop on Drumshoreland Road in Livingston at about noon on Friday 2 May.

The fawn-coloured dog was wearing a black harness and lead. The owner left the scene of the incident.

He is described as white, about 6ft, of stocky build with light-coloured short hair. Police Scotland is appealing for witnesses.