Minor hospitalized after dog bite south of downtown San Antonio, SAFD says
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Minor hospitalized after dog bite south of downtown San Antonio, SAFD says

  • February 24, 2026

Minor was bitten on the forehead, fire department says

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SAN ANTONIO – A minor was hospitalized after they were bitten by a dog south of downtown, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.

Fire officials responded just before 6 p.m. Monday to the 100 block of Sonora Street.

The fire department said the minor had a dog bite on the forehead. Their condition is currently unknown.

Additional information was not immediately available.

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