An 8-year-old youngster is within the hospital after being attacked by a canine.
The youngster was handled by medics and flown by helicopter to Renown Medical Center. The extent of their accidents is unknown, however they’re anticipated to dwell.
On Thursday afternoon, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, Central Lyon County Fire Department and Lyon County Animal Control have been referred to as to Riverboat Road in Dayton for a canine chunk.
There, they discovered the 8-year-old with important accidents from the household’s canine. The canine was a 50-pound Shar Pei.
The Sheriff’s Office and Animal Control tried to realize management over the canine, who was actively vicious and making an attempt to attack. However, they have been unable to soundly safe the aggressive canine.
Animal Control and the canine’s proprietor each requested for the canine to be euthanized. Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Personnel euthanized the canine on the scene.
The canine will bear testing to see if it suffered from any infectious illnesses.Â
It is unknown presently what precipitated the canine to turn out to be vicious. The incident, together with the canine’s homeowners, are underneath investigation to find out if legal conduct occurred throughout or earlier than the incident.
We will update you as we obtain extra info.
If you have got any details about the incident, please contact the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office at (775) 463-6600 and ask to talk with Sergeant Nicholas Baugh.
