Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Oswego County (Norman W Setter, Jr., J.), entered May 22, 2007 in a personal injury action. The order granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law without costs, the motion is denied and the complaint is reinstated.
Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action seeking damages for injuries she sustained when she was attacked by two dogs owned by defendant David Becker and harbored at the home of defendant Mary Becker. Supreme Court erred in granting defendants’ motion seeking summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Defendants met their initial burden on the motion by submitting proof that they did not know or have reason to know of the dogs’ vicious propensities (see Collier v Zambito, 1 NY3d 444, 446-447 [2004]). In opposition to the motion, however, plaintiff submitted evidence that the dogs were pit bull mixes that were kept, at least in part, to serve as guard dogs (see Loper v Dennie, 24 AD3d 1131, 1132-1133 [2005]; Beljean v Maiuzzo, 256 AD2d 533 [1998]). That evidence, combined with the evidence of the unprovoked and vicious