A man and a woman were seriously injured in a dog attack after their son’s shepherd-pit bull mix mauled them. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the dog bite incident occurred at a home in the 9900 block of Oakwood Circle the morning of April 8,…
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Pit Bull Severely Injures 11-year-old Boy
An 11-year-old boy suffered a severe mouth wound after a dog attack in Winchester the afternoon of March 29, 2014. According to a news report in The Press-Enterprise, the boy was inside the den of a house on Stuber Street playing with friends when the dog lunged at him. A…
Girl Undergoes Surgery after Riverside County Dog Attack
A 10-year-old girl, who was bitten by a dog while waiting for her school bus, had to undergo surgery for bite marks on her face. According to a CBS Los Angeles news report, the incident occurred the morning of February 19, 2014 at the corner of 7th Street and West…
3-year-old Boy Injured in Murrieta Dog Attack
A 3-year-old boy had to get 50 stitches after a dog attacked him when he was with a family member at a Lowe’s Home Improvement Center in Murrieta. According to a KABC news report, the incident, captured on the store’s surveillance video, occurred the morning of December 28, 2013. Police…
Woman and Boy Injured in Victorville Pit Bull Attack
Lupe Rodriguez, 36, and her 7-year-old son, Robert, were injured in a dog attack in Victorville on November 13, 2013. According to a news report in the Victorville Daily Press, the dog bite incident occurred when Rodriguez and her three sons were heading back home after a trip to McDonald’s.…
Santa Monica Dog Walker Faces Charges in Dog Bite Case
A 26-year-old professional dog walker in Santa Monica was charged with child endangerment after a Staffordshire terrier bit a 4-year-old girl in the leg. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times. Police say Rebecca McGroerty was walking with the dog inside a home in the 2300 block…
Four People Bitten by Pit Bulls in Antioch
Police in Antioch are still searching for the owner of two pit bulls who they say attacked and injured four people. According to a news report in the San Jose Mercury News, police short and killed one of the attacking dogs and captured the other one. The dogs involved in…
Pit Bull Attacks Children in San Bernardino
At least one child was injured in a San Bernardino dog attack after a pit bull attacked two children on a neighborhood street. According to an NBC news report, the dog bite incident occurred the afternoon of October 7, 2013 in the 2400 block of North Genevieve Street. The pit…
Woman Injured in Riverside Pit Bull Attack
A woman in her 40s was seriously injured when she was attacked by pit bulls that escaped from a neighbor’s yard. According to a news report in The Press-Enterprise, the dog attack occurred the morning of August 12, 2013. The woman was walking her smaller dog in the 6600 block…
Toddler Recovering from Coyote Attack in Orange County Cemetery
A 2-year-old girl was injured in an animal attack incident at an Orange County cemetery after a coyote pounced on her and dragged her around the grounds. According to a CBS Los Angeles news report, Klarissa Barrera of Long Beach, was visiting a family member’s grave at Forest Lawn Cemetery…