A canine has been euthanised after it violently mauled a girl at a western Sydney dwelling, leaving her with severe accidents to her higher physique.
The lady in her 30s was attacked by an american staffordshire terrier – generally often called a staffy – inside a house on Warburton St in Condell Park about 12.50pm on Tuesday.
She suffered “a number of chunk” wounds to her chest and limbs and was rushed to Liverpool Hospital in a severe however secure situation.
A Metropolis of Canterbury Bankstown spokesperson confirmed the canine was euthanised on Tuesday evening after it was discovered it couldn’t be rehabilitated.
“Following the incident, the canine was willingly surrendered to council by the homeowners to stop additional hurt and was transported to a holding facility,” the spokesperson mentioned.
“After assessing the canine, it’s clear it couldn’t be rehabilitated and has since been euthanised.”
On the scene, police determined it was essential to make use of a Taser to subdue the canine because it continued to behave aggressively and was not letting go of the girl.
Witnesses mentioned the girl may very well be heard screaming and a gaggle of tradies engaged on a home subsequent door ran to her support.
Distressing footage additionally confirmed two law enforcement officials standing behind a wall whereas others yelled at them to “do one thing”.
“It must cease now, you’ve received to get her out of there, mate,” a tradie yelled from over the fence.
A shot from the Taser was heard seconds later because the canine shrieked and yelped in misery.
One other man may very well be heard shouting “the place’s the ambulance” whereas law enforcement officials tried to calm the canine on the veranda.
Emergency crews arrived shortly after.
“Bystanders tried to intervene earlier than police from Bankstown Police Space Command discharged a Taser to cease the assault,” a police spokesperson mentioned.
“The canine has been secured by a canine handler.”
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