Jack Thompson intervened when he saw a woman being attacked by two pitbulls
A 23-year-old man told how he had to go to hospital after he was bitten by a pitbull while trying to stop a woman who was being attacked..READ MORE - Almost 100 children attacked by dogs hospitalised in 2024 as irresponsible owners now face increased on the spot fines
He said one of the dogs was latched on to the woman’s clothing and wouldn’t let go. When he tried to help, the pitbull bit his hip. "One of them was latched on to her clothing and wouldn’t let go. I grabbed one of the dogs and it turned around and nipped me on the hip."Mr Thompson added: "It could have been a lot worse. I’m just glad other people were around."
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