The attack happened at the weekend

Three women and a man were rushed to hospital after a ‘dog attack’ on a beach.

Marie Hay and her two daughters were walking their husky on the seafront in Redcar, Yorkshire, on February 5, when they claim they were set upon by a pair of bulldogs.

Cleveland Police confirmed the hospitalisations and are appealing for information regarding the reports of a dog attack.

A spokesperson said: ‘Police were called to the beach near the caravan park at Redcar just after 3pm on Sunday, 5th February to a report of a dog attack by two bulldog-type pets on a husky.

‘Officers attended the scene and took initial details including a counter allegation from the bulldogs’ owner.

‘It’s understood at least one dog received veterinary treatment and a man and three women attended hospital for treatment – primarily for hand injuries.’

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Marie Hay and her two daughters were walking their husky on the seafront when they claim they were set upon by a pair of bulldogs.