Woman seriously injured with ‘multiple wounds’ in dog attack in Burpengary, north of Brisbane

A woman has been seriously injured in a dog attack north of Brisbane, with the animal now seized by officials. The woman in her 60s suffered “multiple wounds” to her “arm and hand” in the attack at a private address in Burpengary about 6.30am on Tuesday, according to Queensland Ambulance Service. Paramedics have taken the woman to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a serious condition. It’s understood the incident is not being treated as a police matter.

” The spokesperson also noted the state government’s passing of laws last week where dog owners can be held criminally responsible for the actions of their animal, including facing jail time. “Council welcomes the tougher dangerous dog laws passed last week by the state,” the spokesperson said. “City of Moreton Bay Mayor Peter Flannery is an active member of the state government’s taskforce for stronger dog laws.

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