Nine-year-old boy hospitalized with facial injury after dog attack in Regina

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Regina, New Mexico
Sixth Avenue and Garnet Street
Incident type
Dog bite

Summary

Dog Bite Regina New Mexico in Regina, New Mexico: A nine‑year‑old boy was hospitalized after a dog attack on Wednesday evening around 8 p.m. in the North Central neighbourhood of Regina, near Sixth Avenue and Garnet Street. The boy sustained a facial wound while another child was also attacked. Police took the injured child to hospital; paramedics confirmed his injuries were not life threatening. The dog was located by Animal Protection officers at a nearby residence and is now under their custody.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed child Unknown Injured
Dog At-fault party

Original reporting

Nine-year-old boy hospitalized with facial injury after dog attack in Regina | 980 CJME

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