Man had to go to hospital

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On Saturday, a 78-year-old local man was walking in a forest in Piesendorf (Salzburg). A loose dog suddenly attacked the man. 

The 78-year-old Pinzgauer was walking along a forest path in Piesendorf on Saturday when a loose dog attacked him. The dog attacked the walker and injured him on the shoulder.

Dog owner reported
The pensioner was able to fend off the animal with the help of the 53-year-old dog owner. The rescue team took the 78-year-old injured man to hospital. The dog owner will be charged with suspected negligent bodily harm.