A woman has been injured in a dog attack in Taupo this morning.
Ambulance and police were alerted of the attack in Logan Ave, Wharewaka about 9.45am.
Ambulance northern communications centre team leader Norm Ngatai said the 40-year-old woman had suffered bites to both of her arms. She was taken to Taupo Hospital with minor injuries.
Mr Ngati said the dog appeared to be a rottweiler.
Police said the dog was destroyed at the scene.
