One person was hospitalized after being bitten by a dog Tuesday, March 3, 2026, on the West Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. (KSAT 12)
SAN ANTONIO – A 67-year-old woman was rushed to the hospital after she was bitten by three dogs Tuesday night on the West Side.
According to an Animal Care Services statement sent to KSAT Thursday morning, the woman was walking in the neighborhood where three female Labrador retriever mixes slipped under a fence and bit her on the leg and ankle.
The victim was later transported to a local hospital for further treatment. According to the agency, the dogs’ owner is facing nine criminal citations:
three citations for the dog bites
three citations for the owner not having the dogs vaccinated for rabies
three citations for the dogs leaving the owner’s property
After the attack, ACS said the dogs will remain quarantined while the case’s investigation continues.
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