The Grey Bruce Health Unit is seeking assistance from the public in finding the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred in the Rockford area.
On Sunday, May 28, at approximately 3:00 p.m., a woman was bitten by an at-large dog on private property near Rockford, Municipality of Meaford. The dog is described as a medium-sized husky shepherd mix, blackish brown in colour and wearing a dark collar.
Staff of the Grey Bruce Health Unit need to confirm the dog is not infectious with rabies. By verifying the health of the dog, the victim can avoid receiving the post-exposure rabies treatment. If you have any information related to this incident, please contact the Grey Bruce Health Unit at 519-376-9420.
source: media release, Grey Bruce Health Unit