Baby girl dies after being attacked by family dog at home in Coventry

West Midlands Police tried to save the young girl The seven-month-old, from Coventry, was bitten by her family’s dog. She was rushed to hospital but did not survive. West Midlands Police said they are now investigating the attack, but the dog involved has been ‘humanely destroyed’. They added: ‘A baby has tragically died after being bitten by a pet dog at a home in Coventry. We were called to a property at Shorncliffe Road shortly after 3pm on Sunday.

’ A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesperson said: ‘We were called to a medical emergency at a private address on Shorncliffe Road in Coventry at 3.01pm on Sunday. ‘Two ambulances, a specialist paramedic, a paramedic officer and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance were sent to the scene. ‘On arrival, crews found a female patient, a child, who, following treatment, was taken to hospital via land ambulance.’ The pet was not a dangerous breed, it’s believed.

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