The ''kidnapper'' was finally discovered to be a dog rescuer,
who responded after I started a similar topic in the Low Yat
forum's pets section.
A case of mistaken identity.
It was unfortunate he was bitten, and had to require
a visit to the doctor for stitches and a tetanus jab.
''
Do not approach a dog with quick motions or from above. ''
http://www.medicinenet.com/dog_bite_treatment/page4.htm