With over 78 million dogs currently living as pets in the United States, it isn’t a surprise that some of these animals can bite, or worse — attack — a person without notice. According to the Center for Disease Control, one in five of the around four and a half million people who are bitten by...
Earlier this year, a pit bull attacked a man at a strip mall causing cuts and other serious injuries to the man’s face. According to local reports, the owner ran into a nearby check-cashing business after the incident, barricading himself and the dog inside the business. When police arrived on the scene, the owner did...
In Riverside County a young man was bitten by a German shepherd dog after he had offered the dog a bowl of water on a hot day. After noticing the German shepherd wandering the neighborhood, the 20-year-old victim approached the dog and offered it a bowl of cool water. The dog took a drink and...
Some of Southern California’s postal workers received a dose of good news last month, when the United States Postal Service (USPS) revealed new rankings for cities with the most frequent dog attacks against postal workers. Los Angeles dropped from number one to number four on the USPS list, as the City of Houston reclaimed the...
