Dog bite incident in St. Thomas on April 12th

Southwestern Public Health has been notified of a dog biting incident.

The incident took place on April 12, 2024, at the intersection of Glenwood Street and Oakmont Street in St. Thomas, ON, between 7:48 - 8:00AM.

The victim was walking on the sidewalk of Glenwood Street and was bit when two dogs and their owner passed by. One dog is described as a medium sized husky and the other, a black and white dog with blue eyes.

Public health seeks information about these dogs in order to assess for risk of exposure to the rabies virus.

If you are the owner of the dogs or have information about the incident, please contact Southwestern Public Health at
1-800-922-0096 and ask to speak with a Public Health Inspector.