Child attacked by dog outside school in Adelaide
A young boy has been brutally attacked by a dog outside a school in Adelaide.
The dog was “loose”, according to the boy’s father, Basam Hafiz, who told 9NEWS it tore a “chunk” out of his son’s face.
According to the Advertiser, the boy is four years old.
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According to the boy’s father, his son was playing with the dog in a park next to the school when he was attacked.
His mother rushed him inside the school, where he was given first aid until paramedics arrived.
He was taken to Adelaide Women’s and Children’s Hospital.
It is unclear what breed the dog was or where the owner was during the attack.
