His dog ripped off half of his arm and he spent almost two days without asking for help for fear that they would take the animal away

It was one in the morning on Friday when two dogs locked in a house, in overcrowded conditions and along with fifty other animals, began to fight.

The 66-year-old owner of the property tried to separate them, but one of them tore off half of her arm and destroyed her other hand.

The curious thing about the case, which occurred in the Cordoba city of Alta Gracia, is that the victim just asked for help on Sunday morning.

"

," described one of the neighbors who assisted her.

The scene was terrifying: the woman had her right forearm amputated and serious injuries to her left hand and stomach.

But the only thing she kept repeating was: "

."

"His forearm was missing and one hand was torn," inspector Diego Cambronero, department head, told

.

A woman suffered the amputation of one arm and could lose the other after being attacked by a dog in a house in Alta Gracia, Córdoba.

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First she was assisted at the Alta Gracia hospital and now she is hospitalized at the Chutro clinic, in the provincial capital.

"The woman is fine, but she has a huge injury in her right arm from the elbow down with

," said Enrique Nicolás Fernández, director of the sanatorium.

In dialogue with

, he maintained that the patient's state of health "is surprisingly good for the level of trauma she has" and noted that "she arrived without bleeding, dehydrated", although "it is normal that she would have been assisted immediately". .

Likewise, the doctor specified that the other arm presents "multiple lacerating wounds, with loss of substance" and added that "it will probably receive a double amputation."

"We will see the vascular evaluation. So far

," he said.

A woman suffered the amputation of one arm and could lose the other after being attacked by a dog in a house in Alta Gracia, Córdoba.

Fernández admitted: "This type of attack is not normal, it is the first time I have seen something like this."

The attack

The incident occurred in a house on Fortunata González street, in the Parque Virrey neighborhood.

When the Police entered, they found numerous animals in cages and kennels, some tied up, in very poor conditions.

Carolina Romagnoli, president of the Fundación Amigos del Mejor Amigo (ADMA), an animal protector in Alta Gracia, assured

that there were

.

"When they began to report these cases to us before, she did not allow us to enter and we could only see the animals that were outside," he said.

Romagnoli said that the woman rescued animals in street situations, but some neighbors denounced that she had taken pets from her property because she considered that they were abandoned.

Specifically, due to the overcrowded conditions,

.

Paola Rodríguez, a protectionist, was at the scene and told

in Córdoba that the scenario was "the worst: the animals had no water or food, they were on top of their feces and urine, they had no light or air and she ( by the woman) lived in the same place".

As he narrated, a mixed-breed dog, mixed with a pit bull, was attacked by another at one in the morning on Friday.

"She intervened, in the dark, she put her hand in and the dog started pulling. So that they don't take the animal out, she hasn't said anything," she said.

After the episode, the dog that attacked the victim was transferred to the Anti-Rabies Institute, to be observed for 10 to 15 days and determine a health plan.

Romagnoli remarked that the animals were "in a situation of serious abuse", despite the fact that the woman "believed that she was doing good" by rescuing them from the street.

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