Woman in hospital after dog attack in Malvern

Woman in hospital after dog attack in Malvern

A woman has been admitted to hospital for critical injuries suffered during a dog attack in Malvern. 

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Reports are that she was leaving her home on Daisy Road on Tuesday when the animal, which appeared to be a Belgian Malinois, attacked her. 

 

ALS Paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson says the woman, believed to be in her 30s, suffered multiple bite wounds.


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“Advanced life support paramedics worked to stabilise the injured lady before she was rapidly transported to a private hospital where a trauma team was awaiting the patient’s arrival.

 

"SAPS, Metro Police and SPCA were on the scene and will be investigating what led to the attack."


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