Dec 9, 2025
Patrycja Siarek, a Toronto woman whose dog attacked and severely injured a nine-year-old child last year, was sentenced to one year in prison on Tuesday. In addition to the jail time, Siarek is banned from owning a dog for the next 10 years. She will also serve three...
Nov 22, 2025
Huron County OPP is urging residents to take responsible pet ownership seriously after a series of troubling incidents involving aggressive dogs across multiple communities. Police say recent months have seen numerous calls in Goderich, Bluewater, Central Huron, and...
Oct 20, 2025
A dog owner in Fergus is facing charges after an aggressive, off-leash dog attacked another person and their pet. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. on Saturday in a wooded area near Gauley Drive, where the unleashed dog approached and became aggressive. Both the...
Oct 16, 2025
Police are searching for a pit bull after it allegedly attacked a pedestrian Thursday afternoon in Hensall. Responding around 1 p.m., an officer fired at the dog, which then fled and remains at large. The person attacked was taken to hospital with minor injuries. The...
Oct 15, 2025
An aggressive dog in Dundalk was shot by an OPP officer after it bit a child and attempted to attack another on Wednesday morning. Police were called to Russell Street at 8:41 a.m. following reports of an unrestrained dog. The dog’s owner was present and tried to...
