Merseyside woman hospitalised after being attacked by her own dogs

The dogs have been seized by police officers, who are appealing for information about the incident.

A woman sustained serious injuries after being attacked by her four dogs, according to Merseyside Police.

The dogs are believed to be bulldogs. Photo: Shutterstockplaceholder image
The dogs are believed to be bulldogs. Photo: Shutterstock | Shutterstock

The dogs, believed to be bulldogs, were seized by officers after they attended an address in Sutton, St Helens.

At around 10:15 police were called to the Reginald Road area to a report of a woman being attacked by her dogs.

Emergency services attended and the woman was taken to hospital for medics to treat her injuries.

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing.

Anyone who has any information is asked to contact us via @MerPolCC or 101 with reference 21000844839

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