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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    The two dogs involved in the attack that left three people injured in Christchurch's Bryndwr at the weekend, have been euthanised

    The two dogs involved in the attack that left three people injured in Christchurch's Bryndwr at the weekend, have been euthanised


    A teenage boy was mauled without warning by two American Bulldog crosses at a Bevin Place property on Saturday.

    His father was bitten on the neck while trying to protect his son - and is in a critical condition, while the teen's seriously injured.

    The pair were visiting a friend when the dogs attacked.

    Police have summonsed a 40-year-old woman under the Dog Control Act.

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