A woman was seriously injured, and a dog was stabbed, during an incident at the Holiday Manor Mobile Home Park in Modesto on Friday, according to officials.
The Modesto Fire Department responded to the 4100 block of Yosemite Boulevard at about 10 p.m. in response to call regarding a dog attack. A pit bull had mauled its owner, causing significant damage to the woman’s foot, read an MFD incident summary.
The woman was injured as she tried to break up a fight between dogs that lived in her trailer. Another person stabbed the dog that bit the woman’s foot, in an attempt to get it to release the limb, Sgt. Luke Schwartz of the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said in a text.
The stabbed dog was taken into care by the Stanislaus Animal Services Agency. No other dogs were taken into their car, according to Schwartz. The woman was taken to a hospital. The extent of her injuries, other than being labeled “significant,” was unknown to The Bee as of Monday afternoon.
What happened to dog that was taken into care by Animal Services was also unknown to The Bee, as a representative was not immediately available for comment.
No arrests were made in connection with the incident.
