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 on the Bruce Trail near Concession 11 and Superior Street, Owen Sound on Saturday October 21, 2017 at approximately 2:15 p.m.

The dog was described as hound, with smaller ears; coloring is white with black speckles and wearing an orange vest. The owner of this dog, was accompanied by another female that had a mature full size golden retriever that was wearing a blue vest.

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