Toronto Police and Animal Services confirm they are investigating after a second report of an attack by a pitbull or a bull\u002Dmix dog in the city’s east end.
on June 23 that he and his small dog were attacked by an off-leash pit bull or bull-mix dog in Greenwood Park and were lucky to escape with just cuts and bruises during the traumatic experience.
“We were lucky that neither of us were injured,” said Denault. “But this dog was like chasing around and biting him. I wrestled with the pit bull from behind and at one point rolled around on the ground with it.”Article content “I saw the dog, a pit bull, going out onto the street,” he added. “There was a group of people standing there yelling. The owner was running away from them. He had a split lip and it looked like he had been punched in the face a couple of times.”
“The owner walked away from us, to talk to some police. He left me, a complete stranger, to hold his dog down by myself. I had to call him. I said, ‘Sir, I need you to come here and secure your dog.’”
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