Edited release
10/06/26
Iowa City Animal Services is investigating a dog bite that occurred Sunday afternoon.
According to a release from the city, The bite occurred around 2:30pm at Hickory Hill Park. The dog bite victim reported walking past two women, each walking a dog on a leash. One of the dogs – which was described as medium-sized with fluffy and tricolor fur – bit the victim on the hand as they passed.
Iowa City Animal Services is seeking information on the rabies vaccination status of the dog. If anyone has any information or encounters the dog, they are encouraged to contact Iowa City Animal Services directly at 319-356-5295 or the Iowa City Police Department at 319-356-6800.