Dog bite incident in Ingersoll on September 1

Southwestern Public Health is seeking help to identify a dog involved in a bite incident in Ingersoll.

The incident took place on September 1, 2025, at the Unifor Labour Day Car Show located at 364 Victoria Street, Ingersoll, at approximately 2:00PM. 

An individual was bit by the dog while its owner passed by. The dog is described as a female, medium sized dog that is tan or brown in colour. 

Public Health wants to confirm the vaccination status of the dog to allow the victim and their health care provider to determine next steps related to rabies post-exposure prophylaxis.

If you are the owner of the dog or have information about the incident, please contact Southwestern Public Health at 1-800-922-0096 and ask to speak with a Public Health Inspector.