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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Young Girl Hospitalized After Dog Bite

Published: 2024-04-26

In Kristianstad, a young girl under the age of five was urgently taken to the hospital after being bitten by a dog.

The incident, which occurred in a small locality within the Kristianstad municipality, has prompted police investigation, focusing on the circumstances surrounding the attack and identifying the dog's owner.

The severity of the girl's injuries remains unclear, but she is still receiving care at the hospital.

This event underscores the ongoing concern over dog attacks, with police taking serious measures to address safety responsibilities of dog owners.

Advice from experts suggests defending oneself with any available object to shock the dog during an attack.