SOUTHGATE – On Saturday, November 1, 2014 at approximately 8:00 p.m., Grey County OPP attended a residence on Highway 6 in the Township of Southgate after receiving a report of a child who was injured as a result of a dog bite.

The victim, a two-year-old girl, and her mother were visiting friends at the residence when the family pet, a blind, large mixed breed dog, bit the child on the head causing an injury to her face.

The victim was taken to a local hospital and then air lifted to a hospital in London with non-life threatening injuries. She has since been released from hospital.

The Grey Bruce Public Health Unit was notified.
Source - OPP