Vixen is treated for a gash above her right eye after a brick was thrown during the riots.
Police dog Vixen suffered a gash to her head after the brick was thrownVixen suffered a gash over her right eye while trying to stop one of the rioters at the Holiday Inn Express in Tamworth, Staffordshire, on Sunday.
The force said three police dogs and six officers were injured in total during the disorder in Tamworth and Stoke-on-Trent at the weekend. He said police dogs were considered just as important as their “human counterparts” and called on people to help identify those responsible.
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