A runner needed medical help after being bitten by a dog at a North Yorkshire beauty spot.
Police are now appealing for the owner of the dog to come forward.
The incident happened at 6.45pm on Saturday, July 6 at Fewston Reservoir, near Harrogate.
Police said two women were walking two large dogs, and one of these on the lead jumped up at the male runner and bit him, causing a minor injury. The exact breed of the dog is unknown at this stage.
The man sought medical treatment following the incident.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police: "We are appealing for any witnesses and for the owner of the dog to make contact so we can discuss the incident.
"Please email stephen.mangham@northyorkshire.police.uk if you have any information that could help our investigation.
"Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option two and ask for Steve Mangham, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
"Please quote reference 12240120346 when passing on information."
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