A 9-year-old Alabama girl suffered horrific injuries when she was viciously mauled by a dog that “grabbed” her face before sinking its teeth into her back.

Delyla McCay was sitting outside her Hanceville apartment with her 13-year-old sister on Nov. 7 when a blue heeler being walked by another child suddenly clamped its jaws onto her face and refused to let go, until a nearby teen jumped in and punched the raging canine, the girl’s devastated mother told WBRC.

While the heroic teen was also bitten, the ferocious dog returned and ripped into the youngster’s back.

“Delyla herself said, ‘Mommy, it grabbed my face, and it was just shaking,”’ Katie McCay told the outlet, adding that panicked screams erupted during the attack as her daughter stayed frozen in shock.

“I’ve never dealt with no

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