A woman was rushed to the hospital after she was attacked by two dogs in Homestead on Friday, officials said.
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The 63-year-old woman was walking in the area of the 200 block of Northwest 9th Terrace when she was attacked by two dogs described as pit bulls, Homestead Police officials said.
A witness said they saw the dogs on top of the woman and were able to shoo them away.
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Officers found the woman with multiple bite injuries, including to the back of her head, neck, right arm and right ankle.
She was alert and speaking with first responders at the scene but appeared to be in shock, and was taken as a trauma alert to Jackson South Medical Center for treatment, officials said.
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The two dogs were secured, and there was no threat to the public, police said.
No other information was available.
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