Child recovering after vicious dog attack in Fort Lauderdale; mother speaks out, demands accountability
By Jayme Berezdivin
Published on March 16, 2026.
A dog attacked Brittany McKinney's 4-year-old daughter, Skyler, in Fort Lauderdale, leaving deep gashes on her leg and foot. The incident occurred at their apartment complex where McKinney and her daughter were visiting family. The dog latched onto Skyler's leg and managed to separate her from the dog, but Skyler was left with deep wounds. The mother, who is demanding accountability for the attack, is also calling for the dog to be euthanized and for Skyler to undergo more surgery. Police are quarantined the dog at Broward County Animal Care and an undisclosed owner was not located on the scene.
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