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Dogs attack two year old
child
Two-year-old Colton Hardegree was mauled by two large dogs Saturday evening after getting tangled in a broken chain one dog was dragging. He sustained extensive injuries but no permanent nerve damage, his mother said. - photo by photo courtesy of Lindsay Brown
A Memorial Day weekend in the sun turned terrifying when a two year old was mauled by two large dogs Saturday between 6 and 6:45 p.m., suffering extensive injuries above his shoulders. Colton Hardegree, who turned two on May 1, was playing with a water toy his aunt had given him outside of his house when the dogs came into the backyard from the back corner, according to his father, James Hardegree, who was with Colton Hardegree at the time. “They were snooping around, playing around.