Grey Bruce Public Health is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in the Municipality of Kincardine.

At approximately 9:30 a.m., a woman was bitten by a dog while walking on the Blue Trail, near the North Line Extension, west of Highway 21. 

The dog is described as being a large Shepherd-type dog with brown fur. The dog was with a man in his 60s.

Staff at Grey Bruce Public Health need to confirm the dog is not infectious with rabies. 

By verifying the health of the dog, the victim can avoid receiving the post-exposure rabies treatment.

If you have any information related to this incident, please contact Grey Bruce Public Health at 519-376-9420 ext. 1530.

For More Information:
Jennifer Stevenson,
Public Health Inspector.
Grey Bruce Public Health
519-376-9420 or 1-800-263-3456 ext. 1530
J.Stevenson@publichealthgreybruce.on.ca