Biting dog sought by authorities

WENATCHEE — The public’s help is asked in identifying a dog that bit someone on Thursday in Wenatchee, according to a press release from Wenatchee Valley Animal Care & Control.

The incident took place at the intersection of Simmons and South Duke streets. The animal is described as a small Chihuahua-sized dog with shaggy tan-and-white hair and a black nose.

Anyone who can identify either the dog or its owner is asked to contact Animal Care and Control 509-888-7283 or 1-888-SAVE.

Wenatchee Valley Animal Care & Control is a private, government-contracted agency in Chelan and Douglas counties dedicated to helping protect the safety and well-being of the citizens and animals of its jurisdictions through compassion, education and law enforcement, according to its website.