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Toddler, 2, hospitalised after vicious dog attack in home

The boy was taken to hospital and the dog was euthanised as police investigate the circumstances, officials said.

  • A two-year-old boy was rushed to hospital on Monday, October 26, 2026, after being attacked by a dog at a property on Mybster Place in Govan, Glasgow. Emergency services transported the toddler for medical treatment.
  • Police Scotland have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attack. The dog was euthanized following the incident.
  • Statistics released last week show canine attacks have reached a record high, according to the Daily Record. The 880 police call-outs in 2025 represent a substantial increase from the previous year.
  • Maria Cedeno described her son Nick as "traumatised" after a separate dog attack at a birthday party, revealing the lasting psychological impact such incidents inflict on young victims.
  • Tanya Kanstantsinava, who was attacked by a Bully-type dog in Coatbridge on September 5 last year, said she was "lucky to be alive," underscoring the recurring dangers residents face.
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Emergency services, including Police Scotland and the Scottish Ambulance Service, rushed to the scene on Mybster Place

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Glasgow Times broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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