Bite occurred near Cedar Ravine Road and Quarry Road in Placerville on Tuesday, December 22
Posted By Staff Reporter on December 23, 2009
El Dorado County Animal Services is searching for the owner of a dog that bit a woman on Tuesday, December 22, at approximately 10:30 a.m. The dog is described as medium-sized (approximately 40 pounds), possibly a German Shepard mix with pit-bull. The dog has a square head, long coat, dark brown with black (brindle) in color. It is unknown if the dog is male or female. No collar was seen. There was no sign of the dog’s owner nearby. The dog was last seen running on property in the rural area of Cedar Ravine Road and Quarry Road.
The woman who was bitten sustained minor injuries, but the skin was broken. Animal Services would like to speak to the owner of the dog to verify that the animal is current on its rabies vaccination so that the woman does not have to go through post-exposure rabies treatments. Anyone with information is asked to contact Animal Services at (530) 621-5795.
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