A dog has attacked a child in Porirua. The dog that mauled a child in Porirua on Thursday afternoon is now in the custody of animal control services. Porirua Mayor Anita Baker confirmed the dog which attacked a child in the city's eastern suburbs had been found. "Our thoughts are with the child and the family through this time," she said. Kevin Stent A child has been taken to Wellington Hospital after being attacked by a dog in Porirua City.

Source: Stuff December 19, 2019 02:47 UTC