Overview
- The child, who was visiting a neighbor in Rosario’s north, was bitten Tuesday at a home on San Cayetano al 1400 and was rushed by car to the city’s pediatric hospital.
- Witnesses intervened to free her, and one person struck the dog on the head to make it release her.
- She remains under observation at Hospital de Niños Zona Norte, and relatives say she received stitches and could go home soon.
- Police detained the dog’s owner in a preliminary case for injuries from a dog bite, and the city’s animal rescue brigade took the pit bull for veterinary evaluation.
- The grandmother said the families often visited and described using a rope to free the child, a detail carried by local media but not included in official summaries.