Two-year-old mauled by dog in Staffordshire pub
A two-year-old boy was mauled by a dog in the beer garden of The Wulstan pub in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, leaving him with serious facial injuries and witnesses describing him as being covered in blood. Regulars at the pub reported a dog on a lead that had not been wearing one earlier and speculated it may have been a Bulldog-type breed, with police investigating the incident. The child was treated at the scene and transported to hospital, with reports later confirming he has been discharged. In Kasaragod, India, a one-year-old boy sustained serious injuries after a stray dog attacked him in his courtyard, prompting concern among residents about stray dog incursions. Local residents and authorities have called for action to curb the stray dog menace following multiple animal attacks in the area. The incidents highlight ongoing concerns about dog attacks on children across different regions.
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