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22/11/2006
Toddler mauled by dog
A three-year-old girl has reportedly suffered serious head injuries after being attacked by a dog.
The child is believed to have been attacked by a Doberman in the garden of a house in Claverdon in Warwickshire.
She has been airlifted to Heartlands Hospital in Birmingham for treatment.
Police confirmed that the dog, which was owned by a family member, has been destroyed.
An investigation has been launched.
(KMcA)
The child is believed to have been attacked by a Doberman in the garden of a house in Claverdon in Warwickshire.
She has been airlifted to Heartlands Hospital in Birmingham for treatment.
Police confirmed that the dog, which was owned by a family member, has been destroyed.
An investigation has been launched.
(KMcA)
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