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Evening Standard
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Sean Morrison

Baby fights for life after being attacked by dog in Scottish town of Harwick

A baby boy is fighting for his life in hospital after being attacked by a dog in Harwick.

Emergency services were called to an address in the Scottish Borders at 4.35pm on Thursday.

The boy was taken to hospital in a critical condition.

Police remained at the scene.

A spokesman for the force said: "Emergency services were called to an address in Hawick after a report of a baby being attacked by a dog.

"A baby boy has been taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

"Officers remain in attendance and inquiries are ongoing."

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