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Woman airlifted after vicious dog attack in Kawartha Lakes
Police say the woman’s injuries were non-life-threatening after Ornge took her to a Toronto-area hospital.
On Sunday, a woman was airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital after being attacked by two dogs in Kawartha Lakes. The emergency transport occurred following the incident earlier that morning.
An Ornge air ambulance transported the injured woman for urgent medical care. Police did not disclose specific injury details but confirmed the wounds were deemed non-life-threatening.
Ontario Provincial Police responded to Monck Road near Baseline Road shortly before 9:15 a.m. to investigate the scene. Officers arrived to assess the incident and gather initial details.
The two dogs involved were voluntarily surrendered by their owner to authorities following the attack. The animals were taken into police custody as part of the immediate response.
No charges have been laid at this time as police continue reviewing the circumstances of the attack. Authorities are assessing whether further legal action will be pursued.