A WOMAN charged in connection with a dog attack in which a woman suffered "significant injuries" to her arms has appeared in court.

A woman in her 20s was attacked by two dogs while walking on Hazelfield Court in Four Acre on Monday, May 15, last year, at around 11pm.

She suffered injuries to her arms and was taken to hospital. 

A 24-year-old woman was later charged with two counts of being the owner/person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury in connection with the attack.

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Kelis Smith, of Brock Hall Close, Clock Face, appeared before Liverpool, Knowsley and St Helens Magistrates' Court on the charges on Wednesday, October 9.

According to a court sheet, she stood accused of being in charge of a sandy-coloured female bully/staffy and a grey male bully, which while out of control injured a woman.

Before magistrates, Smith indicated guilty pleas to the two charges of being the owner/person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury.

The case was committed to Liverpool Crown Court for sentencing on Wednesday, November 6.

The 24-year-old defendant was granted unconditional bail until then.