Six-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Dingo Attack In Australia

  • 5 years ago
CNN reports, on Saturday, a six-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after being attacked by a dingo, a native wild dog, in Australia's Queensland.
According to RACQ LifeFlight Rescue, the boy was camping with his family on Fraser Island, off the eastern Queensland coast. After swimming, the young boy raced up a sand dune and ran into a pack of four dingoes.
According to Nine News, Paramedics found the boy with multiple puncture wounds to his leg. He was flown to the nearby Harvey Bay hospital for treatment and remains in a stable condition.
The dingo is a protected species in Queensland's national parks and is usually shy of humans.

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