Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owner following a dog bite incident that occurred at approximately 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, on Christina Street between Lochiel and Cromwell streets.
The dog is described as a small, black Chihuahua, wearing a multi-coloured sweater, and being walked by a female with gray/blonde hair who appeared to be in her 50s or 60s.
The woman was also accompanied by a man pulling a wagon carrying a small white dog. The bite victim initially obtained the owner’s contact information and subsequently lost it.
If you have any information relating to the location of the dog and its owner, please contact Lambton Public Health at 519-383-8331 ext. 3812 or toll-free 1-800-667-1839. If the dog is not located and the health status of the animal verified, the victim will need to receive post exposure rabies shots.
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