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Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Perth District Health Unit
Public Health Seeking Information About Dog Biting Incident - Stratford

The Perth District Health Unit is looking for a dog involved in a biting incident in Stratford to complete an investigation. The incident took place on Wednesday, February 15, at about 3:20 pm, on Somerset St. near Waddell St. The dog is described as a golden lab.  It was on a leash and being walked, along with another large dog, by a young male at the time of the incident.

The Health Unit is investigating this incident to check if the dog has up-to-date rabies shots. If the dog is not found, the person who was bitten may need to receive rabies shots.

Anyone who has seen a dog fitting this description should contact the Perth District Health Unit at 519-271-7600 ext 252 or after hours or over the weekend at
1-800-431-2054.

Media Contact:

Rebecca Hill
Communications Manager
519-271-7600 ext 279
rhill@pdhu.on.ca
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