Animal Dog Law - News

  • DogsBite.org Releases 3-Year Fatality Study: US Dog Bite ...
    PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria
    DogsBite.org, a national dog bite victims' group dedicated to reducing serious dog attacks by creating common sense laws, releases its first multi-year report on US dog bite fatalities. The report covers a 3-year period -- from January 1, ...

    (April 22, 2009)
  • Don't get bit this spring
    The Casper Star Tribune, WY
    Wyoming Medical Center's emergency room treats between six and 10 dog-bite victims every month, according to Dr. Gene DuQuette. Usually, they are minor puncture wounds similar to Madison's injuries. In 2008, Metro Animal Control Center investigated 254 ...

    (April 22, 2009)
  • Child copes with dog bite injuries, fears
    Moultrie Observer, GA
    The Rottweiler Hanna Cannon fed with a bottle when the canine was the only puppy in its litter to survive was to go to a new home Wednesday. The 9-year-old girl no longer wants the dog, Trixie, around. “That was her best friend,” said Jack Cannon, ...

    (April 21, 2009)
  • Car chase ends with crash, dog bite
    Blue Springs Examiner,  USA
    By Michael Glover - michael.glover@examiner.net An Independence man fled from a Jackson County Sheriff's Deputy, crashed into a vehicle and then got bit by a police dog. Around 10:30 pm Monday, the deputy tried pulling over a Pontiac car driven by Gary ...

    (April 20, 2009)

  • Darien Times

    $1000 fines for dog law violators outrage some residents
    Examiner.com
    BALTIMORE, Md. – The city is coming down hard on dog owners who walk their dogs without a leash and don't pick up their pets' animal waste. First-time offenders are being hit with $1000 fines. In the past, first-time offenders were usually given a $100 ...
    Pet Owners Outraged By New Dog Law & Fine WJZ
    Dog owners oppose potential leash law Darien Times
    Council members agree leash fine too high ohmidog!
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    (April 18, 2009)
  • Postal Service Warns of Dog Bite Dangers
    Community Common, OH
    by Wayne Allen Over a years time there is an estimated 500000 to 800000 dog bite injuries that occur across the United States to the US Postal Service (USPS) letter carriers in which medical attention is required. Pictured is Letter Carrier F. Omondi ...

    (April 17, 2009)
  • Dog Bite Season
    WOWT, NE
    Omaha is entering into dog bite season. Each year across the country as the weather improves, there is an increase in the number of dog bites. This year is no exception, the good news says the Humane Society's Pam Wiese, Omaha they are less vicious. ...

    (April 16, 2009)
  • Dog Bite Dangers
    WYTV, OH
    With spring approaching, more people will be going outdoors to enjoy warmer weather. That also might mean more contact with dogs, either being walked by their owners or unaccompanied. Since 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year, the American ...

    (April 15, 2009)

  • Best Syndication

    Once Bitten: Legal Action After a Dog Bite
    Best Syndication, CA
    Whether laws become more aggressive for animals or for humans, when a dog bite causes physical harm, the victim is entitled to compensation. Liability may be placed upon: If you believe a dog attack was caused by the owner's negligence, ...

    (April 13, 2009)

  • Examiner.com

    APD seeks info on dog bite
    Asheville Citizen-Times, NC
    ASHEVILLE – The Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating the owner of a dog that bit a man Sunday on a trail near UNC Asheville. The victim and his dog were on the trail when two leashed dogs and their owner passed by between 6:30 and ...
    Taking the bite out of dog interaction Woodbury Bulletin
    Online Opinion Poll KELOLAND TV
    What you need to know about rabies: part 2 Examiner.com
    all 15 news articles

    (April 13, 2009)
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