Thursday, August 1, 2013

Carroll health department searching for pit bull

MARYLAND -- The Carroll County Health Department is searching for a large pit bull that bit a person Wednesday and is asking for the public’s help.

The incident occurred at the intersection of Hook Road and Singer Drive, according to a health department news release.

The dog has a multi-shade brown coat.

The victim will have to be treated with a series of rabies shots if the dog is not found and deemed to be in good health by Aug. 9, according to the health department.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Carroll County Health Department at 410-876-1884 or the Carroll County Humane Society at 410-848-4810.

(Carroll County Times - Aug 1, 2013)