Their dog, who had been well trained and docile with children, attacked their one-year-old daughter. On August 21, 2021, Mené almost had part of his face ripped off by his family’s dog.
The “perfect” Saint Bernard of this South African family almost rip their little girl’s face off Led one year old. After the attack, the granddaughter of Lizanne Naudé, 32, finds herself with a torn upper lip down to the nose and a deep gash in the neck. Lizanne, the mother of Mené and Lihan, says thatshe doesn’t understand the dog’s behavior who savagely attacked his daughter in a fit of aggression without apparent cause while “he had been perfect with the children“. “He was well behaved and we had no never had any problem with him“, explains the mother of the family always traumatized by this incident which took place on August 21, 2021.
In their home in Johannesburg, Mené sat in the kitchen while his father Jaco was preparing dinner when the dog suddenly attacked her. Lizanne heard the horrified cries of her daughter as well as those of her husband and 4-year-old son Lihan. She had run inside to find her bloodied one-year-old daughter with blood pouring from his face and neck. While she was doing everything for instinctively reassure his little girl, Lizanne was able to closely observe the extent of the damage. “Her lip was completely torn and she had a huge wound near her neck – it’s amazing that it didn’t hit a main artery“, she confides to The Sun.
The whole family is traumatized by the dog’s savage attack
The dog had to be put down. The day after the attack, he also attacked Jaco, Mené’s father, while he was embarked. This terrifying experience still causes nightmares to the girl’s parents. As for the latter, her wounds are healed but this attack prevented her from speaking properly when she could already say a few words before the accident. Mené’s mum said her baby girl’s operation required skin and bone grafts. facial surgery. The family dreaded seeing what was behind the bandages.
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Little Mené and her family
Lizanne, the mother of Mené and Lihan, says that she does not understand the behavior of the dog who savagely attacked her daughter in a fit of aggression.
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A Saint Bernard
“He was well trained and we had never had any problem with him”, explains the mother of the family still traumatized by this incident which took place on August 21, 2022.
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Little Mené and her family
At their home in Johannesburg, Mené was sitting in the kitchen while her father Jaco cooked dinner when the dog suddenly attacked him.
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A Saint Bernard
Lizanne heard the horrified screams of her daughter as well as those of her husband and 4-year-old son Lihan.