Sentences with phrase «bite incidents»

If not, you can purchase separate insurance for dog bite incidents.

The Center for Disease Control reports that 4.7 million dog bite incidents occur each year in the United States.

The Center for Disease Control reports that more than 4.7 million dog bite incidents occur in the United States each year.

Statistics compiled by the Center for Disease Control reveal that more than 4.7 million dog bite incidents occur each year in the United States.

In Ontario, liability for dog bite incidents is governed by the Dog Owners» Liability Act [1](«DOLA»).

In addition to our traffic accident cases, we also handle claims and lawsuits that stem from dog bite incidents, slip and fall accidents, injuries caused by negligent security on someone else's premises and more.

The Center for Disease Control reports that more than 4.7 million dog bite incidents occur year in the United States.

Two recent reports confirmed that California, especially the Los Angeles area, leads the nation when it comes to dog bite incidents.

Dog bite incidents can result in serious injuries including, but not limited to bites, puncture wounds, broken bones and even nerve injuries.

While often these conversations happen in the context of dog bite incidents and aggressive behavior, it should be noted that this is also an issue for small dogs and that as a whole, we need to put greater emphasis on teaching responsible dog ownership — regardless of what type of dog people choose to have.

The video then gives statistics on chaining and dog bites and how chained dogs are more likely to be involved in bite incidents than unchained dogs.

But their sentences sum up a huge frustration over the media reporting of dog bite incidents and why experts in canine behavior are important resources vs just news sites or people without expertise.

Breed - specific legislation (BSL) does not enhance public safety or reduce dog bite incidents.

In my 30 - plus years of doing live performances with snakes — I would estimate that would be something on the order of 6,000 shows — I have had exactly three bite incidents.

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association Task Force on Canine Aggression and Human - Canine Interactions, 70 to 76 percent of reported dog bite incidents are caused by intact males.

The media has a well - documented tendency to over-report, misreport, and greatly exaggerate bite incidents involving Pit Bulls and dogs mistakenly identified as Pit Bulls.

In fact, legislation that targets dogs by breed has been proven to be ineffective when it comes to reducing dog - bite incidents.

Studies show that in areas of the world where Breed Specific Legislation has been enacted that bite incidents have not been reduced at all.

Here is the list based on statistics of bite incidents compiled by the American Temperament Test Society that details which breeds are most predisposed to aggressive behavior:

Interestingly enough, pit bull type dogs do not get the highest billing on reports of which breeds are most likely to be involved in bite incidents or aggressive acts.

Pit bull type dogs are less likely to be involved in bite incidents as compared to other types of dogs.

That would prevent so many dog bite incidents.

For example, intact males constitute 80 percent of all dogs presented to veterinary behaviorists for what formerly has been described as dominance aggression, are involved in 70 to 76 percent of reported dog bite incidents, and are 2.6 times more likely to bite than neutered dogs, while unspayed females «attract free - roaming males, which increases bite risk to people through increased exposure to unfamiliar dogs,» and «contribute to the population of unwanted» and potentially aggressive dogs (Gershman et al., 1993; Sacks et al., 2000; AVMA, 2001).

The Coalition for Living Safely with Dogs (CLSD) released the results of a study in May on the dog bite incidents in Colorado from July 2007 — July 2008.

Many different types of dogs were involved in reported dog bite incidents.

German Shepherds are responsible for the largest per - breed number of random bite incidents in the United States.

In June 2008, the Netherlands repealed a 15 year ban on pit bulls after research proved that it did not improve public safety and dog bite incidents did not decrease.

Such «panic policymaking,» driven by anger and fear, ignores the multitude of factors that may contribute to dog - bite incidents, such as a dog's level of socialization and whether he / she has been sterilized.

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association Task Force on Canine Aggression and Human - Canine Interactions report released in 2001, «A Community Approach to Dog Bite Prevention», «Intact males are involved in 70 - 77 % of reported dog bite incidents.»

This puts the animal in danger, while also leading to nuisance complaints and dog bite incidents.

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association Task Force on Canine Aggression and Human - Canine Interactions, 70 - 76 % of reported dog bite incidents are caused by intact males.

We all want to prevent dog attacks, however, breed specific laws have proven to be ineffective in the reduction of dog bite incidents.

Doggone Safe, an organization that educates people about dog bite safety, states that the majority of dog bite incidents aren't random.

It started across the pond in Europe where the country began banning certain breeds to reduce dog bite incidents.

There are many contributing factors to most dog bite incidents, including poor breeding practices, inadequate socialization and training, health or behavioural issues, inadequate supervision and / or control of the dog.

Every year, there are just as many dog bite incidents that send people to a doctor for treatment as there are human to human bite incidents that send people to a doctor for treatment.

I have to agree that owners are  1/2 the equation and that the irresponsible owners are the ones most likely involved where there are dog - bite incidents.

Radio and TV talk show hosts sensationalize dog bite incidents and pressure prosecutors to put every such dog owner in jail, assuming that it must be the fault of either the dog or the owner.

The goal was to increase rabies vaccination rates in response to increased dog bite incidents.

Further, extensive research from the National Canine Research Council found that abuse, mismanagement or neglect by the dog's guardian are leading factors in dog bite incidents, not the dogs «inherent» nature.

However, because these measures do not actually solve the underlying problems, similar dog bite incidents continue.»

Only 10 % of bites are inflicted by dogs unknown to the victim 50 % of the bites occur on the dog owner's property Intact (not neutered) male dogs represent 70 - 76 % of all reported dog bite incidents.

Dogs owners should be informed of the ordinances and rules enforced, the main obstacle, however, is that the least likely to comply are dog owners with minimal attachment to their pets, precisely those responsible for a majority of dog - bite incidents.

This is one of the many arguments backing up the positions of The American Veterinary Medical Association, the American Kennel Club, the ASPCA, HSUS and others, all of which reject breed discrimination in favor of (1) public education (See «Education is Prevention,» left) and (2) responsible pet ownership to curb dog bite incidents (see «Education is Prevention,» left).

I use the phrase «shark bite incidents» but the transition can not be unilateral.

Liverpool and Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has broken his public silence on the controversial biting incident at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, tweeting an apology to both his victim Giorgio Chiellini and «the entire football family».

The classic «Charlie Bit My Finger video» got a little remix after Luis Suarez's latest biting incident of Italy's Giorgio Chiellini.

All three of Luis Suarez's biting incidents, the one at Ajax, Chelsea and the one at the World Cup on Giorgio...

Even suspended striker Luis Suárez is available for this match after his punishment from the biting incident at the World Cup was softened to allow him to train with the team.

Assuming liverpool would have accepted a # 60m bid from a rival, and that suarez had stayed with arsenal particularly after the subsequent biting incident then we perhaps would have won a PL title.