Lambton Public Health searching for dog that bit girl

Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owner following a dog bite incident that occurred around 2:40 pm on Thursday, July 5th in front of the post office in Corunna.

The dog, described as a large black and white Great Dane bit the girl while walking past the girl on the sidewalk. The owner is described as a woman with white hair in her 60s.

If you have any information relating to the location of the dog and its owner, please contact Lambton Public Health at 519-383-8331 ext. 3578 or toll-free 1-800-667-1839. If the dog is not located and the health status of the animal verified, the victim will need to receive post exposure rabies shots.

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Please contact:

Mike Richardson
Public Health Inspector
County of Lambton
519-383-8331 ext. 3578
Email Michael Richardson