As reported by DogsBite.org, a national dog bite victim’s organization dedicated to reducing or eliminating serious dog attacks, 34 U.S. dog attack fatalities occurred in 2015. Pit bulls contributed to 82% (28) of these deaths. Apparently, pit bulls, while many
Dog Bites at Holiday Gatherings
The holidays are upon us and who knows better than your dog? This is a time of large and small family gatherings in HIS house. Who are these people? Should I protect my human family or are these friends? These
Have you purchased a license for your dog? There are benefits beyond merely complying with the law…
Many dog owners have never purchased a license for their dog and are oblivious to the legal requirement. After all, unless you “get caught” why should you bother? Your thinking may be that your dog is friendly and basically confined to
How to inadvertently turn your dog into a vicious nightmare
People-look at the YouTube video I have posted here. What is this guy trying to accomplish with his Rottie? As the dog snarls aggressively, the man is rubbing and petting and positively reinforcing the growling. It seems the dog is
Report All Dog Bites and Attacks to the Police to Protect Others
If you or a loved one are attacked by a dog and injured, you need to report the event to the local police. Why? The only way a dog inclined to attack can be kept under the surveillance of the
Socialize your puppy-prevent future lawsuits
When you first bring your puppy home, it is hard to imagine it could ever be the source of a lawsuit. However, if you do not socialize your puppy from a young age with both new people and new dogs,
Dog Bites and Homeowner’s Insurance
Here is a link to an interesting article about homeowner’s insurance in relation to dog bite incidents. http://www.insure.com/home-insurance/dog-owners.html If you, a friend or loved one have been attacked or bitten by a dog, call us for a consultation. All consultations
Did you get or give a puppy for Christmas? It Might Become an Insurance Issue
Shocking:Your insurance company may try to cancel you if you buy a certain breed of dog!
Critical Steps to Take Now in Case of a Dog Bite Attack
Seek treatment immediately. The best thing you can do after a dog bite is to seek medical treatment and follow your doctor’s orders. Notify authorities. If you have been bitten, contact the police or county dog warden so that the