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8-year-old attacked by two dogs is seriously injured

Girl airlifted to UNM Hospital; German shepherds quarantined

8-year-old attacked by two dogs is seriously injured

Girl airlifted to UNM Hospital; German shepherds quarantined

HOURS EARLIER, AN EIGHT YEAR OLD GIRL IN MORA WAS ATTACKED BY DOGS. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE TELLS US THE GIRL WAS ATTACKED BY TWO GERMAN SHEPHERDS AT A HOME TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SHE WAS AIRLIFTED TO A UNM HOSPITAL IN ALBUQUERQUE WITH CRITICAL INJURIES. THE DOGS HAVE BEEN QUARANTINED. MO
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8-year-old attacked by two dogs is seriously injured

Girl airlifted to UNM Hospital; German shepherds quarantined

An 8-year-old girl was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon after being attacked by two German shepherd dogs.The attack was reported to the Mora County Sheriff's Department just after 5 p.m. Officers went to the girl's residence, where they saw that she had lacerations to her head and body, MCSD Officer Joey Romano said.She was airlifted to the University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque with critical injuries, Romano said. The two dogs who attacked her are being quarantined.

An 8-year-old girl was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon after being attacked by two German shepherd dogs.

The attack was reported to the Mora County Sheriff's Department just after 5 p.m. Officers went to the girl's residence, where they saw that she had lacerations to her head and body, MCSD Officer Joey Romano said.

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She was airlifted to the University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque with critical injuries, Romano said.

The two dogs who attacked her are being quarantined.