A woman is in hospital with serious injuries after she was bitten by a dog in Wythenshawe.
Police were called to Woodhouse Lane in Benchill on Sunday (February 2) afternoon to reports a woman had been bitten by a dog.
A 65-year-old woman was taken to hospital where she is being treated for serious injuries.
Her condition is not thought to be life-threatening.
The dog was put down following the incident.
Local residents described seeing a number of ambulances at the scene on Sunday afternoon, including an air ambulance.
Police have not released details about the woman's connection to the dog.
A spokesperson for GMP said: "Shortly after 1pm on Sunday 2 February 2020, police were called to Woodhouse Lane in Manchester to reports that a woman had been bitten by a dog.
"The woman, who is aged 65, was taken to hospital with serious injuries."
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