{"id":475788,"date":"2025-12-27T22:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T22:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/475788\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T22:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T22:20:11","slug":"child-hospitalized-in-dallas-after-family-dog-bites-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/475788\/","title":{"rendered":"Child hospitalized in Dallas after family dog bites them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\"><strong>DALLAS, Ga.<\/strong> &#8211; A 9-year-old child has serious injuries after being bitten by a family dog, according to the Dallas Police Department.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WAGA\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Officers were dispatched to the Vista Lake Subdivision Pavilion at approximately 12:24 p.m. Saturday following calls about an animal bite. When they arrived, emergency responders located the young victim and provided immediate assistance.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The child was transported to a local hospital with severe injuries. Police confirmed the animal involved was the family\u2019s own dog.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WAGA\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The Dallas Police Department said the investigation remains active and has not released details about the breed of the dog or the specific circumstances leading up to the attack.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WAGA\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">In a statement released Saturday afternoon, the department asked for community support for the child&#8217;s relatives.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">&#8220;On behalf of the entire Dallas Police Department, we ask that you keep the victim and their family in your prayers as they cope with this unthinkable tragedy,&#8221; the agency said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> Information in this article came from a release sent to FOX 5 by the Dallas Police Department.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/tag\/us\/ga\/paulding-county\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paulding County<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DALLAS, Ga. &#8211; A 9-year-old child has serious injuries after being bitten by a family dog, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":453445,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,6082,1596,17505,50,32480,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-475788","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-crime-publicsafety","10":"tag-dallas","11":"tag-ga","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-paulding-county","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-tx","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115793863044148099","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475788\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}