Child Attacked By Dog In Lansdale, Police Investigating

LANSDALE, PA — Authorities are investigating after a dog attack in Lansdale last week left a child hospitalized.

The incident occurred on the afternoon of April 29 along the 100 block of Walnut Street.

It's not yet clear what type of dog committed the attack, or what led up to the incident.

The dog bit the child on his arms, legs, back, face, and head, leaving him with puncture wounds and cuts, according to police.

The victim was taken by Emergency Medical Services to Grand View Hospital for treatment. The child's current status was not immediately available. Patch has reached out for details and will update this story as information becomes available.