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Deputies: Toddler hospitalized after being bit by dog

The incident happened on Sunday morning.

TAMPA, Fla. — A toddler was hospitalized after being bit by a dog on Sunday morning.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said that they are investigating after a pit bull bit and severely injured a 2-year-old boy at 8:15 a.m. at a home on Spanish Lake Drive. 

He was transported as a trauma alert to St. Joseph's Hospital.

The pit bull belonged to a neighbor, and animal services was notified, deputies said. 

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