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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 Wiarton.

On Monday, August 13, 2018, at approximately 9:30 a.m., a man was bitten by a medium, black and brown dog of unknown breed. The dog was being walked through the hiking loop at Mountain Bike Adventure Park, 661 Bruce Road 9, Wiarton.

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 ext. 1307.dog bite