Millions of people are the victims of dog bites in the United States each year, Children especially are more at risk of getting injured by an aggressive or dangerous dog. While owners have a legal responsibility to supervise and properly restrain their pets, in some...
Dog Attacks
What is The Owners Liability for Dog Bites
Dog discipline and behavior is governed by state laws. In most states however two important laws govern dog owners liability for any dog bites, and these are: The PA One Bite Rule Under this rule, any dog is permitted one free bite without the owner being held...
Dog Bite Statistics
Dangerous dogs are a true public safety risk. They make victims out of millions of Americans each year. According to the American Humane Association (AHA), about 4.7 million dog bites occur in the United States each year, with nearly 800,000 dog bite victims requiring...
Dog Attacks: The Statute of Liability
Victims of dog bites may be compensated Due To negligence. Pennsylvanias Dog Law demands that adequate control over the states dogs takes place at all times and that all dogs are confined on the owners property so they are unable to wander freely off the property when...
What Are The Most Dangerous Dog Breeds in the USA
There are certain breeds of dogs in the U.S that have a reputation for dangerous behaviour, but they are still allowed to be kept as pets. These breeds of dogs include hybrids between domestic dogs and wolves, pit bull terriers and rottweilers. Research that was...