Posts Tagged ‘dog attack’

Thirty-one dogs removed after man severely mauled by two pit bull mixes in Van Zandt County

A pit bull mix inside a shelter kennel under soft window light, photographed documentary-style.

A 53-year-old man was severely injured around 11:25 p.m. when two pit bull mix dogs attacked him while visiting a friend in Van Zandt County. Authorities removed 31 dogs from the home; two male dogs were euthanized and 29 others were surrendered to the SPCA, Sheriff Kevin Bridger said. Read On…

59-year-old woman bitten by two stray dogs at Southside Lions Park in San Antonio

Two stray dogs standing near a baseball field at Southside Lions Park under an overcast sky

A 59-year-old woman was bitten in the legs by two stray dogs while at Southside Lions Park in San Antonio yesterday morning. She fought off the animals and escaped without life-threatening injuries. Animal Care Services quarantined both dogs and identified one as the biter. Read On…

Three pit bulls kill 62-year-old man on Katy trail, then attack mother and child

A pit bull standing near the entrance to a suburban hike-and-bike trail at golden hour

A 62-year-old man was fatally mauled by three pit bulls on the Mason Creek Hike-and-Bike Trail near the 2500 block of Porter Road on Dec. 15, 2025. The dogs then ran into a neighborhood and attacked a mother and her 3-year-old, both hospitalized and expected to recover. Harris County deputies captured the animals after about four hours; one was euthanized and two were quarantined for 10 days. Read On…

Three dogs maul man to death, injure mother and toddler on Katy trail

Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail in Katy, Texas, with a park bench and a discarded leash in soft morning light.

A routine morning walk ended in tragedy when three dogs attacked on the Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail in Katy, Texas, killing a 62-year-old man and injuring a woman and her 2-year-old son. Harris County deputies searched for four hours and the animals will be quarantined for 10 days before a hearing. Read On…