Odemira: Leandro of danger, Tobias after attack.
target of attack boy mutt Alentejo, out of danger. Leandro was hospitalized and subjected to surgery at the Hospital of Santa Maria, in Lisbon. The dog is forty in the Official Collection Center, in Odemira.
Leandro Romanito, the boy 6 year old, that at the end of Thursday afternoon suffered the attack of a dog breed mutt Alentejo, and immediately transported to the Hospital of Santa Maria, in Lisbon, "I have undergone surgery and is out of danger", found the Lidador News (LN) from a family.
The same source added that Leandro "will be hospitalized more 4 or 5 days and then will be transferred to the Beja Hospital ", adding that the surgery "went well", concluded.
Animal Attack, name Tobias (na photos), It occurred at about 19,10 hours that day, on Mount Alagoinha, Village Redondo Beach, in the town of Laps, Odemira, when Leandro and aunt, of 12 year old, playing with the beast, and reacted violently when the boy you have thrown water, eventually being bitten in the head and ear area.
Dog ownership boy's grandfather, Antonio Romanito, who lives on the hill, property of a compadre, "there is not: vaccination, ship or registration in the Parish Council ", He assured the LN Captain Daniel Ferreira, porta-voz do Comando Territorial de Beja da GNR, who added that the same, "Was reported as trustee dog, gathered yesterday morning for veterinary and municipal services Odemira ", finished.
Tobias was taken to the Official Collection Center, by Ana Raposo, municipal veterinary, which revealed the LN that "there will be quarantined for the next fifteen days and after evaluating the facts and their behavior, I take a decision on whether or not will be shot ", adding that when collecting "the animal did not represent any threat", finished.
When asked to comment on whether he had already been contacted by some association of animal rights, Ana Raposo, explained that "I was not and even if there is some contact, the animal is on my responsibility and there is no compromise ", concluded.
After Tobias attack Leandro and given the severity of injuries, the boy was transported by support vehicle immediately life (SIV) Odemira, accompanied by the medical car and emergency resuscitation (VMER) Beja, to the helipad of Ourique, having been transported, cerca the 22,05 hours, by helicopter from Faro INEM, to the hospital of Santa Maria, in Lisbon.
In the rescue operations were involved 17 operating the Fire and SIV Odemira, VMER Beja, INEM e GNR, supported by five cars and an air means.
Beja- Pitbull Baby morde 18 months
The event took place on 8 January 2013 in District of Texas, in Beja, when "Zico", a dog race track pit bull attacked Diniz January, um baby 18 months, that he died two days later at the Hospital of Santa Maria, in Lisbon, victim of a severe brain injury trauma.
The was taken to the kennel of Beja, but an injunction filed in court by an animal rights association, It meant that it was not shot down, having been renamed as "Mandela". The family of Diniz January, It was tried and acquitted in the Court of Beja.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
