One of the animals was wounded in the hindquarters, the second to the abdominal wall, the police announced on Wednesday. The rider had to jump off after the attack on Tuesday in Rosslau from her in a panic running horses. The animals were later recaptured. After the first findings remained unclear to what breed the attacking dog. The police were able to make dog owners and horse owners known to each other. The rider could be subject to civil will take legal action against the dog’s owner, it said.

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