{"id":187094,"date":"2026-03-11T11:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/187094\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T11:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:32:08","slug":"2-year-old-bitten-in-face-by-pit-bulls-in-miami-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/187094\/","title":{"rendered":"2-year-old bitten in face by Pit bulls in Miami Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0March 11, 2026 at 7:03 AM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/X5NWHVQE4VBF7F2EEWX2L5PTCE.jpeg\"  width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"\/>(WPLG) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.  \u2014 A 2-year-old boy was hospitalized Tuesday night after being bitten in the face by two Pit bulls in Miami Gardens, authorities confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to Miami Gardens police, the incident was reported at about 6:54 p.m. in the 3600 block of Northwest 191st Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said officers at the scene discovered that the toddler was in the backyard of a home when he was attacked by the dogs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Miami-Dade Fire Rescue airlifted the boy to Joe DiMaggio Children\u2019s Hospital. The boy is reported to be in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The investigation remains ongoing. Police did not immediately confirm whether the dogs were taken by Animal Control or whether any adults would be cited or charged for the attack.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Amanda Batchelor\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83776d46-011c-4018-ab.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Amanda Batchelor<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Amanda Batchelor is the Digital Executive Producer for Local10.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0March 11, 2026 at 7:03 AM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand(WPLG) MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. \u2014 A 2-year-old boy was hospitalized Tuesday night&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187095,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-187094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}