Sheboygan police find dog that bit 4-year-old on playground

SHEBOYGAN -- Sheboygan police have canceled the search for a dog that bit a 4-year-old boy on the playground at King Park near 7th and Broadway on Sunday, Aug. 5. Early Monday morning, Aug. 6, authorities made the announcement that the dog was found thanks to several helpful citizens.

The incident happened around 5:30 p.m.

Police said the dog was described as a 50- to 60-pound pit bull -- mostly white with a black spot on its back, black legs and a black and white spotted tail.

The child was by the slide when police say the dog ran up and attacked him.

The dog did not appear to have a collar.

Police said the boy was being treated for injuries not believed to be life-threatening.