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Two Levittown men have been cited for violations of the state dog law in connection with a dog attack that occurred on Monday.
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According to Bristol Township police, the men, whose names were not released, were cited on Friday.
The first dog owner was cited for failure to obtain a license and vaccination required, and the second was cited with failure to obtain a license, vaccination required, and confinement and control, police said.
On Monday along Ruby Lane in Bristol Township’s Levittown section, resident Joseph Monaghan was walking his golden retriever, Mookie, and his Shih Tzu, Boey, when his pooches were attacked by two dogs unknown to him, according to reports.
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In a 6abc report, Monaghan said an unleashed husky attacked his dogs and then a man walked up with a leashed pitbull that joined in before quickly leaving.
Monaghan suffered bad bite-related wounds to his hand and his two dogs were treated for injuries, the report said.
It was not clear if one of the two men who were charged were the man Monaghan reported seeing during the attack.
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Police said the charges bring an end to the investigation.
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