A three-year-old is seriously injured and her life is on the line after being bitten by a Rottweiler dog at her home in Esquennoy, Oise on Thursday night, the Beauvais public prosecutor said on Friday.
A vital prognosis engaged. The drama occurred in the early evening, "inside the home, where the three-and-a-half-year-old was with his mother" and the two family rottweilers, the prosecutor said. "The mother fed the dogs, then was absent for a moment," for a reason still unknown, leaving the child in the presence of the dogs.
"One of the two dogs then attacked the child, biting his face," he said. Transported to the hospital of Amiens, the girl is "always in a serious state" and its prognosis is engaged, according to the floor. Bitten on the leg, the mother was also taken care of.