Growling and barking dog bit a woman then jumped at child in pushchair

The incident happened at Ty Fry Close, Blaenavon (Image: Google)

An out of control dog attacked a woman and her dog before jumping at a child in a pushchair on Wednesday afternoon. Police were called to Ty Fry Close, Blaenavon, at around 3pm after reports of a woman being bitten by a dog.

The Jack Russell attacked another dog, then attacked that dogs owner, before jumping at a child in a pram and the child's father. The dog's owner was spoken to by officers and subsequently was issued with a requirement to attend a responsible dog ownership course.

A spokesperson for Gwent Police said: "Officers attended Ty Fry Close, Blaenavon, at around 3.05pm on Wednesday 19 November following reports that a dog – a Jack Russell – was acting aggressively. For the biggest stories in Wales first