Three-year-old hospitalized after dog attack at Rocklin park
Rocklin Police confirmed the attack; the child’s father said his daughter sustained serious facial injuries and missing teeth.
Incident summary
Rocklin Police said officers responded to Vista Grande Park around 8:20 p.m. after a dog attacked a young child. The child’s father told CBS Sacramento that his 3-year-old daughter was bitten in the face, including the mouth and eye area, and suffered missing teeth. She was hospitalized. He said the dog was leashed but no one was holding the leash.
Rocklin Police said the investigation was ongoing. The source reviewed did not establish citations, criminal charges, quarantine status or a dangerous-dog ruling.
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CBS Sacramento reported that Rocklin Police confirmed a dog attack at Vista Grande Park and that the child’s father described serious facial injuries to his 3-year-old daughter and identified the dog as a pit bull.
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