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Wild boar goes on the rampage in Gloucestershire

A couple have been describing how their dog Oddie was gored by a wild boar - which then attacked them. Jemma and Roger Vine were walking in the Forest of Dean when a boar charged at them and their springer spaniel.

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In Pictures: Oddie's injuries

Jemma and Roger Vine were walking in the Lydney Park estate in the Forest of Dean when a boar charged their 13-year-old springer spaniel Oddie, hurling it into the air and ripping open its side.

Oddie only survived after emergency surgery.

Credit: ITV News
Credit: ITV News
Jemma and Roger Vine with Oddie Credit: ITV News

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