CARY – A man was bitten by a dog earlier this week while trying to protect his own pet.
A married a couple was walking their dog on a leash Tuesday evening in the Greenfields of Cary subdivision when a female beagle/pit bull mix came out of a backyard and attacked the couple's dog, Cary police said.
The man tried to break up the two dogs, and was bitten on his hand. The man's wife was able to pull the couple's dog away. The man was taken to a hospital.
By Joseph Bustos
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Northwest Herald Accessed: 2012-05-24. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/67tUBmfEf)
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Nov 5, 2005 Nick Foley Survives Agony of a Pit Bull Rampaging Attack

The enduring agony of a pit bull rampage
Memories of a mauling and a boy's struggle to survive haunt a quiet community
three parts
Brooks Foley heard a soft whimper and stopped still in the hallway. The sound was barely audible at first over the hiss of a shower, but it grew louder and louder until it was a heartbreaking sob.
His 10-year-old son was falling apart.
Four months had passed since the rain-soaked November afternoon outside of Cary when a neighbor's three pit bulls attacked Nick Foley. The dogs tore pounds of flesh from his arms and legs. They broke bones, slashed nerves, spilled half of his blood onto the wet grass.
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Part 1: The enduring agony of a pit bull rampage Accessed: 2011-12-21. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/647587Ep7)
Part 2: A rebuilt body, a fragile spirit Accessed: 2011-12-21. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6475FEXtn)
Part 3: Finding strength to be a kid Accessed: 2011-12-21. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6475NTxTX)
By Carolyn Starks and John KeilmanTribune staff reporters August 13, 2006
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