TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Tempe woman fostering a dog says she nearly died after the animal attacked her, leaving her with serious injuries and unable to use her arms months later.
Liz Shidler had fostered dogs for nearly five years without a problem before she brought home a dog named Benny.
“It was supposed to be temporary. And, yeah, unfortunately it was just too much,” Schidler said.
Attack happened in her backyard
Shidler said she had Benny and three other dogs at her home at the time. She was taking the dogs out back when Benny started attacking one of them, then turned on her…