ATV accident claims 12 year-old’s life
Public health looking for owner of dog who bit another person at Blackwell Dog Park
September 4, 2020
If you were walking your dog at the Blackwell Road dog park in Sarnia Sunday, you might be able to help someone avoid rabies shots.
Lambton Public Health says a medium sized, black and white dog – possibly a husky mix was at the park with its male owner. Another person at the dog park was bitten by it and may need rabies shots.
If you have information about the dog, contact Lambton Public Health. If it is not located, the victim of the dog bite will have to get shots for rabies.
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