Rottweiler bit toddler in the leg in Styria

The child was being carried by his father in a carrier in front of his body. He was walking with his family in Lannach (Deutschlandsberg district) when an oncoming Rottweiler bit him. The boy was flown by rescue helicopter to the children's clinic of LKH Graz, the state police department announced on Monday.

Dog was not wearing a muzzle and suddenly bit

The young father (23) was walking with his girlfriend, their ten-month-old son, and other family members in a wooded area late in the morning. They encountered a 67-year-old man from Graz who was walking a Rottweiler on a leash. However, the dog was not wearing a muzzle and suddenly bit. The 67-year-old is being reported for negligent bodily harm.

(APA/Red)

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