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LONG BEACH, Calif. - A dog was stabbed while trying to protect its owner during a fight in Long Beach over the weekend. Now police are searching for the man with the knife.

What we know:

The attack happened early Saturday morning, near the intersection of 4th Street and Orange Avenue in Long Beach. According to the Long Beach Police Department, two men believed to be homeless were fighting when one pulled out a knife.

That's when the other man's dog, a pit bull, got loose trying to protect its owner. The man with the knife stabbed at the dog several times. The interaction was caught on camera.

The dog was seriously injured but is expected to be okay. The man with the knife ran off. People nearby who heard the commotion to help the injured dog before it was taken to a

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