‘Dangerous’ dogs wanted by Wath upon Dearne police after attack

The owner of two ‘dangerous’ stray dogs, one of which tried to bite a man and another dog, is wanted by police.

The animals, described by South Yorkshire Police as bull breeds, approached a man walking his dog in a field behind allotments on Avenue Road in Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham, on Wednesday, November 6.

One of the dogs, described as white and large built with brown spots, tried to bite the man and his pet, according to officers.

Police said they wanted to track down the dogs’ owner or anyone who knew where the animals had been since the incident.