A 7-year-old child hospitalized for several dog bites

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A 7-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after a dog bit her multiple times Thursday.

The girl was taken to Oishei Children’s Hospital for treatment, a Buffalo police spokesperson told 2 On Your Side. There was no immediate word on the severity of his injuries following the incident near Genesee Street and Bailey Avenue.

The dog was turned over to animal control officers.

There are no charges at this time, police said.