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'So bloody dangerous, get rid of them': Pet owners issue grim warning about retractable dog leads as they share photos of their gruesome injuries New warnings have emerged online about dangers of retractable dog leads  Leads have long, thin cords that can wrap around body parts or trip bystanders  Photos online show injuries caused by leads including cuts to people's necks 

By Brett Lackey For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 05:37 BST, 14 April 2019 | Updated: 08:43 BST, 14 April 2019

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Renewed warnings about a popular type of dog leash are surfacing online amid fears of serious and potentially deadly injuries. 

Leads with retractable cords have been a subject of debate among dog owners for years, with those in favour saying they allow the animals more freedom.

Critics say the long and thin cord used in the lead can get tangled and, if wrapped around a person or animal, can cut into the skin - even causing amputations and strangulation. 

Renewed warnings about a popular type of dog leash are surfacing online amid fears of serious, and even deadly, injuries

Renewed warnings about a popular type of dog leash are surfacing online amid fears of serious, and even deadly, injuries 

The long and thin cord used in the lead can get tangled and, if wrapped around a person or animal, can cut into the skin - even causing amputations and strangulation

The long and thin cord used in the lead can get tangled and, if wrapped around a person or animal, can cut into the

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