A two-year-old child remains in hospital with serious injuries after being attacked by three dogs. Police and paramedics were called to an address in Worcestershire at around 11.20am on Monday.
The toddler was rushed to Worcestershire Royal Hospital for initial treatment and then transferred to Birmingham Children’s Hospital yesterday evening. He remains there in a critical but stable condition.
West Mercia Police has confirmed that three dogs have been removed and secured from the property. There is no further risk to the public.
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Superintendent Rebecca Love, said: “This is a truly upsetting incident for all individuals who have been involved, and our thoughts remain with the child and his family at this difficult time. Incidents of this nature are rare in our area but we do understand how distressing they can be for the local community.
“A thorough investigation is underway and we will share any relevant updates in due course.”
