According to several news agencies, the authorities have been scouring the Nassau County for two dogs that were responsible for four different attacks that, unfortunately, resulted in injuries. Reports show that on Wednesday, two dogs attacked four people within a period of half an hour. Authorities revealed that the first attack happened at 6:30 in the afternoon and it involved a 16-year-old boy who was walking on Parkside Road. The dogs attacked him at the intersection at Cedar Road. Officers (read more)
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Dog Attacks Account For 38 Deaths In 2012
It has been reported by a series of media outlets that fatalities related to dog bite accidents have been more common in California and North Carolina during 2012 than in any other state. Official data shows that, out of the 38 U.S. fatal dog attacks registered in the country in 2012, 61 percent of the attacks involved pit bulls. Reports also show that, in spite of the high percentage of accidents linked to pit bulls, this breed makes up less (read more)
Read MoreEnsuring your rights are protected after being involved in a personal injury case is extremely important, according to several news agencies. In accordance with the information found in the FindLaw.com website, people who are injured in accidents that were caused by a third party should seek medical attention immediately to have an attentive doctor establishing if the injuries they sustained were caused by the accident or not. Bills related to your health state and treatments required after the accident will be (read more)
Read More4.7 million Americans Bitten by Dogs Every Year
According to several local news organizations, the Postal Services in association with other organizations including the medical community, the insurance industry and veterinarians have launched the National Dog Bite Prevention Week. The official announcement shows that in light of concerns related to the statistics regarding dog bites in the country, the Postal Office decided to organize the Dog Bite Prevention Week to make the alarming numbers related to dog bite fatalities available to the public. The official announcement shows that 4.7 million (read more)
Read MoreDogs Kills Miniature Horse
Two dogs had to be killed after an attack on a miniature horse that killed the animal in Riverside County, according to news reports.
Read MoreDr. Phil’s Dog Bite Case Update: Dog Bit Before
More information on the Dr. Phil Dog Bite Lawsuit. The McGraw’s dog has bitten people before and more than once states Janet Harris.
Read MoreHow to Respond to a Dog Attack
The first thing to do if you are bitten by a dog is run from the attacker. Don’t run away, because the dog will respond to you as “prey.”
Read MoreWhat Should I Do If My Dog Bites Someone?
The best thing to do if your dog has just bitten someone is to immediately gain control of your dog and remain calm.
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