Two people were taken to the hospital after they have been attacked by their family dog.
The attack took place last night in a house in Woodchurch, Wirral, just before midnight when three children played hide and seek with their dog.
Allegedly the dog became aggressive and attacked a man in the house before the Merseyside police were called.
A short time later, officers arrived to see that the pet attacked a woman, who reportedly tried to help the first victim after the dog's madness.
The police were able to keep three children in the Merseyside house outside the road before he contained the dangerous dogs and remove it from the building.
The two victims of the attack were taken to the hospital where they are treated for non-lifferring injuries.
Neighbors on the scene on Sunflower Close remembered that she heard 'shouting' around the time of the attack last night.
“I heard a scream. My other half thought it was a fox, “said an anonymous resident.
'I heard another scream of a dog, so I assumed it was a kind of dog attack. Then many police cars arrived. Everyone looked out of his windows. '
The attack took place just before midnight in a house in Sunflower Close, Wirral
Buren remembered that they heard 'shouting' from the house before the Merseyside police arrived on the spot
A woman who lived in the dead end, added: 'I saw all the presence of the police, it was a big scene in the early hours.
“I saw the dog and the couple were taken away – I heard the dog cut someone.”
Another neighbor told the Liverpool Echo that the dog was taken 'around 1 am' around 1 o'clock.
After he has been transferred by the family, the dog is now ready to be destroyed human.
Chief Inspector Dave Atkinson and Detective -Head Inspector Andy McCourt of the Merseyside police said: 'It is believed that the children played hide and seek when the dog started to growl at them, the male resident tried to remove the dog, who then the dog Had to remove it attacked.
“When the female owner tried to stop the dog, she was also attacked.
'The dog in this building was dangerously out of hand, despite this our officers went inside and were brave opposite the situation for them, so that the continuous attack stopped by the dog and made sure the children were safe before they succeeded To control and remove the dog and remove the property.
“They must be praised for their actions that prevent further serious injuries and meant that the ambulance service could get to the address to offer medical support to the wounded parties before they brought to the hospital.”
