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Woman nearly loses arm in attack by foster dog she saved from euthanasia
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mickaela Castillo , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The woman, Liz Shidler, suffered serious injuries and was left unable to use her arms months later. A woman who had been fostering dogs for nearly five years was seriously injured in an attack by a foster dog.
A woman who had been fostering dogs for nearly five years was seriously injured in an attack by a foster dog. She had taken in a dog named Benny, who had been on a euthanasia list, and had him for nearly a month before the attack occurred. The dog was initially brought in as a stray and was later transferred to a rescue partner due to medical concerns.
The woman, Liz Shidler, suffered serious injuries and was left unable to use her arms months later. Further details about the incident are available from the source.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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