Man hospitalized after dog attack at San Antonio motorcycle shop

Police said the 24-year-old was bitten multiple times while dropping off a motorcycle; Animal Care Services later took custody of the dog.

Hospitalized after multiple bites to armUnknown / not reportedSan Antonio, TX
Date2026-04-16 · About 4:00 p.m. CDT
Location5000 block of Leonhardt Road; exact business location not pinned
Victim(s)24-year-old man
Dogs involved1 dog reported
Injury severityHospitalized after multiple bites to arm
Breed attributionUnknown / not reportedSAPD/KSAT reporting reviewed did not identify the dog’s breed. BiteDB does not infer breed.
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Incident summary

San Antonio police said a 24-year-old man was dropping off a motorcycle at a Northeast Side shop when a dog ran up and bit him multiple times, including on the arm. The owner stopped the attack, and the victim was transported to a hospital. Animal Care Services later took custody of the dog and cited the owner.

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Man, 24, bitten by dog multiple times while dropping off motorcycle at Northeast Side shop, SAPD saysLocal television reporting citing San Antonio Police and Animal Care Services · Published 2026-04-17 · Accessed 2026-08-27

KSAT, citing an SAPD preliminary report and Animal Care Services, said a 24-year-old man was bitten multiple times by a dog at a Northeast Side motorcycle shop, hospitalized, and the dog was later taken into ACS custody.

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What BiteDB does not infer

Breed is recorded only at the provenance level shown above. Missing injury details, dog history, ownership facts or circumstances remain unknown unless a reliable source establishes them. This record may be updated as police, animal-control, medical, court or follow-up reporting becomes available.