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Update: Couple involved in deadly dog attack in Macomb County have come forward
Read full article: Update: Couple involved in deadly dog attack in Macomb County have come forwardPolice had been trying to locate the couple who left the bar in a rush on Oct. 22 after one of their dogs bit “Olaf” the Bichon.
‘I miss him terribly’: Search for couple in deadly dog-on-dog attack continues in Macomb County
Read full article: ‘I miss him terribly’: Search for couple in deadly dog-on-dog attack continues in Macomb CountyPolice are looking for a couple and their two dogs accused of attacking and killing a Bichon in Macomb County.
Mother speaks out about alarming phone call she got when dogs attacked students at Detroit school
Read full article: Mother speaks out about alarming phone call she got when dogs attacked students at Detroit schoolA Detroit mother is speaking out about the alarming call she got from her child’s school when dogs attacked children on the playground during recess.
Detroit woman says neighbor released 3 dogs who attacked while she was walking puppy
Read full article: Detroit woman says neighbor released 3 dogs who attacked while she was walking puppyA Detroit woman said she was walking her Goldendoodle puppy on the city’s east side when three dogs attacked her after their owner released them from his yard.
7-year-old boy treated for potential rabies exposure after dog attack Downriver
Read full article: 7-year-old boy treated for potential rabies exposure after dog attack DownriverA 7-year-old boy was badly bitten by a dog at the Huron River Mobile Home Park and is now being treated for a possible rabies exposure.
Michigan state trooper charged with assault for dog attack
Read full article: Michigan state trooper charged with assault for dog attackLANSING, Mich. – A Michigan State Police trooper has been charged with felonious assault in connection with a traffic stop in which he let his police dog attack a motorist despite no resistance, the agency said Friday. Parker Surbrook was charged following the Nov. 13 traffic stop in Lansing where a passenger was believed to be armed, state police said. Surbrook let his dog attack the driver “for an extended period of time,” police said. Surbrook joined the state police in 2012 and he became a canine handler in 2017. He's been removed from the canine unit and will remain on unpaid suspension while the criminal charge is pending, police said.
5-year-old boy mauled by dogs on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: 5-year-old boy mauled by dogs on Detroit’s west sideDETROIT – A 5-year-old boy who was attacked by two dogs Friday morning is expected to survive. Police said the boy was feeding five large dogs with the owner, a 36-year-old man, when the man left the room for a few minutes and when he came back, he saw two dogs attacking the child. “We heard the dogs being taken out in the trucks,” West recalled. Neighbors said they often saw the dogs just roaming around the street. He would say, ‘Get away from the dogs,’” West said.
5-year-old boy expected to survive after dog mauling in Detroit
Read full article: 5-year-old boy expected to survive after dog mauling in DetroitDETROIT – A 5-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after he was attacked by a dog on Detroit’s east side Friday morning. Original Story: Detroit police: Dog mauling leaves young boy in critical conditionHe is expected to survive. According to authorities, a 5-year-old boy was visiting a home near the intersection of Longacre Street and Chicago Boulevard, just east of the Southfield Freeway. AdWhile attempting to rescue the child, the man was bit on his hands and arms, while the child was bit all over his body and legs. Child Protective Services are working with Animal Control in the investigation.
Detroit police: Dog mauling leaves young boy in critical condition
Read full article: Detroit police: Dog mauling leaves young boy in critical conditionA dog shown on Longacre Street in Detroit on Jan. 29, 2021 after an attack that injured a young boy. DETROIT – A young boy is in critical condition after being attacked by a dog just before 6 a.m. Friday in the 9000 block of Longacre Street in Detroit. Happening now - #Detroit police investigating a dog mauling that left a kid - believed to be around 5yo - in critical condition. Adult that was watching child also injured (I don't know his condition). Also unknown relationship between adult, child & dogs.
Large dogs escape yard, attack man taking walk on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Large dogs escape yard, attack man taking walk on Detroit’s west sideDETROIT – A 62-year-old man was mauled by four large dogs Friday morning as he was taking a walk on Detroit’s west side. Police said it happened at about 9:30 a.m. on Fullerton Avenue, between Linwood Street and Dexter Avenue, when four large dogs left their yard and began biting the victim on his legs, shoulder and ear. A neighbor was able to distract the dogs and get them away from the man. The dogs have been taken away by Detroit Animal Control. The man was rushed to a hospital where he was listed in temporary serious condition.
2-year-old Detroit girl rushed to hospital after stray dog attacked her in Detroit home
Read full article: 2-year-old Detroit girl rushed to hospital after stray dog attacked her in Detroit homeDETROIT – Police said a 2-year-old girl was rushed to a hospital after a dog attacked her inside her Detroit home. Police said the dog was a cane corso, a breed that can weigh up to 110 pounds when fully grown. The girl was inside her home when someone opened the door and the dog charged inside. The girl was rushed to a hospital. The girl is in critical condition and undergoing surgery, police said.
Dog owner charged in Roseville dog attack against woman, puppy
Read full article: Dog owner charged in Roseville dog attack against woman, puppyPublished: October 23, 2020, 12:20 am Updated: October 23, 2020, 12:49 amROSEVILLE, Mich. – The dog owner of two pit bulls that attacked a woman and killed her 10-month-old beagle in Roseville has been charged in the incident. Forty-eight-year-old Deanna Tranchmontagne is charged with one count of having a dangerous animal causing serious injury -- a four-year felony. Two dogs -- a 60 pound pit bull and a 120 pound pit bill -- charged at a 45-year-old woman and her dog named Bella. The woman was bitten on her legs. Roseville detectives identified the dogs, which lived nearby, and they were surrendered Thursday.
Dog killed, owner injured in attack by 2 other dogs in Roseville
Read full article: Dog killed, owner injured in attack by 2 other dogs in RosevilleROSEVILLE, Mich. – A woman was injured and her 10-month-old dog killed after being attacked by two dogs in a Roseville neighborhood. Sometime after 6 p.m. on Monday, Mark Billings drove up Kathy Street in Roseville and turned left on Frazho Road, heading to a grocery store he frequently visits. Help my dog,’” Billings said. The woman suffered bites to her leg but is expected to OK. Another neighbor, as well as Billings, also suffered bites. They’re also expected to be OK. Billings already received a rabies shot but will have to get more until the dogs are found.
12-year-old girl attacked by pit bull in Lincoln Park neighborhood
Read full article: 12-year-old girl attacked by pit bull in Lincoln Park neighborhoodLINCOLN PARK, Mich. – When a pit bull in a Lincoln Park neighborhood was on the loose on Sept. 13, Tony Burgess' son and his friend ran into the house. Burgess then went outside to locate his 12-year-old daughter Emma. “My only instinct was to keep punching the dog until he let go,” Burgess said. I won’t let them come out. Burgess said the dog was taken by Lincoln Park Animal Control and quarantined for days.
Dog attacks 12-year-old girl in Lincoln Park neighborhood
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Oakland County deputy attacked by dog while assisting CPS at Pontiac home
Read full article: Oakland County deputy attacked by dog while assisting CPS at Pontiac homePONTIAC, Mich. A German Shepard and two young children were taken from a Pontiac home Saturday afternoon. Police said it wasnt the first time deputies had been called to the residence regarding reports of child abuse. A deputy fired at the dog and the injured German Shepard ran back to its owner. The two children were turned over to a caseworker from CPS and the two women were taken into custody to be interviewed by detectives. An officer with Oakland County Animal Control took custody of the German Shepard.
Hazel Park family releases emotional statement after 4-year-old boy mauled to death by pit bull
Read full article: Hazel Park family releases emotional statement after 4-year-old boy mauled to death by pit bullThe family of a 4-year-old boy released an emotional statement the day after he was mauled to death by a pit bull in Hazel Park. Benjamin, a 4-year-old boy, was fatally mauled by a dog Oct. 29, 2019, in Hazel Park. (WDIV)Police said firefighters arrived and saw a 60-pound pit bull attacking the boy in the home, officials said. Benjamin, a 4-year-old boy, was fatally mauled by a dog Oct. 29, 2019, in Hazel Park. (WDIV)The family was fostering the pit bull, according to officials.