A man attempted to protect his dog, but while separating the animals
A man attempted to protect his dog, but while separating the animals, he lost part of a finger — an enraged fox clamped onto his hand. The wild beast bit off the upper phalanx of the little finger on his right hand.
Consensus
- A man was injured by a fox in Moscow Oblast.
- The incident occurred during a walk in the forest with a dog.
- The fox attacked the man's dog.
- The man tried to protect his dog and was bitten on the hand.
- The injury involved the upper phalanx of the right ring finger.
- The man was hospitalized and received medical treatment.
Points of divergence
- The incident occurred in Oдинцовский district, Moscow Oblast. — riamo
- The fox is described as 'aggressive'. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Fox bites off man's finger in Moscow region as he tries to protect his dog — РИАМО
- SHOT: Aggressive Fox Attacks Dog and Chews Off Man's Finger in Moscow Region — Вести