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The parents of a three-year-old boy mauled by two dogs on a farm have been jailed following his death. Daniel Twigg suffered horrific injuries following the 'appalling tragedy' at Carr Farm, in Milnrow , Rochdale , on May 15, 2022.

Joanne Bedford, 37, and partner Mark Twigg, 43, had moved onto the farm with their children and were looking after the dogs while their owner was on remand in prison.

Both signed a contract, agreeing to care for the man's eight or nine 'untrained guard dogs', which included Cane Corso, American Bulldog and a Boerboel breeds.

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Signs were in place warning visitors about the dogs, including 'do not exit your vehicle'; 'dogs are loose'; and 'beware of the dogs they bite'.

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