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An 8-year-old girl was badly injured in a dog attack outside her home in Hollywood, Fla., on Oct. 24

The child was hospitalized after suffering facial injuries during the incident

The girl's mother claimed it wasn't the first time the dog, which belongs to a neighbor, had attacked

An 8-year-old girl has been hospitalized following a dog attack in Florida.

The child was attacked by the animal outside an apartment in Hollywood while she was returning home from school at around 2:30 p.m. local time on Friday, Oct. 24, CBS News Miami reported, citing Hollywood Fire Rescue.

The girl’s mother, Keyrelly Jean Castro, told the outlet that she had just picked up her daughter, who is autistic, from school, and as the child ran towards their apartment door, their neighbor’s dog ap

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