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Two children brutally mauled by family dogs, deputies investigating
By NBC affiliate at WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
San Antonio deputies responded to a home near the 8100 block of Sheldon Trail after two children were bitten by dogs inside the house. Both were hospitalized, and the extent of their injuries is still unknown.
Key takeaway Both were hospitalized, and the extent of their injuries is still unknown.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The incident on Sheldon Trail raises concerns about public safety in residential areas of Terrell Hills , where families often prioritize outdoor activities and pet ownership. As the community awaits updates on the children's conditions, residents may be wondering about the protocols in place for responding to animal attacks in the area. The fact that the incident occurred inside a home highlights the potential risks associated with pet ownership, even in a community surrounded by parks and green spaces that often promote a sense of safety. Deputies will likely be investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack, including the breed and history of the dogs involved, to determine if any measures could have been taken to prevent the incident. The outcome of this investigation may inform local discussions about animal control and responsible pet ownership in Terrell Hills.
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Category: parks ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? San Antonio deputies responded to a home near the 8100 block of Sheldon Trail after two children were bitten by dogs inside the house. Both were hospitalized, and the extent of their injuries is still unknown.
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