Sentences with phrase «bite reports»

The total number of dog bites reported to county health officials rose from 110 in 2007 to 121 in 2013.

Data was also collected on bite reports in the shelter and in dogs after adoption.

There has been no procedural change in recent years that would cause there to be more bite reports out of proportion to actual bites, she said.

Based on the fact that many people consider over 30 different breeds to be pit bulls, it is very likely that most bites reported are not indeed from pit bulls.

Police statistics show officers responded to 115 bite reports in 2008.

These dogs have been widely exploited by the dog fighting industry, and media attention has probably served to increase the number of bites reported.

This devastating incident underscores the fact that of the 4.5 million dog bites reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) each year, it is children who are the most at risk.

This shrewd approach of partial implementation won plaudits, to the extent that the IMF now mentions a gaping hole of $ 32bn in public accounts (recently reduced to «only» $ 4bn) with a broadmindedness absent from its once biting reports.

At the end of last week, Sheepshead Bites reported that Ben Akselrod, campaigning for the State Assembly in southeastern Brooklyn, mistakenly sent out campaign literature describing crime going up in the «negrohood.»

Bite reports taken by the SEAACA are submitted to the Veterinary Health - rabies control program.

These rabid folks cite bite reports and data that are by definition flawed, as is their anti-pit-bull advocacy.

So why are Toronto dog bite reports higher than they were when the ban was implemented?

A recent dog bite report compiled in part by HSUS vice president Randall Lockwood stated that breed - specific legislation is not an appropriate response to dog bite attacks, yet HSUS orchestrated a wolfdog ban in Michigan that is being fought in court by the Michigan Wolfdog Association.

If medical attention has been received after a bite, download an Animal Bite Report and fax it to 512-978-0617.

SIOUX CITY Eight years after the Sioux City Council enacted a controversial ordinance banning pit bulls from city limits, the number of dog bites reported in Woodbury County is showing a slight increase.

However, the Siouxland District Health Department breaks down bite reports by breed for incidents throughout Woodbury County.

The number of dog bites reported in Toronto has fallen since a ban on pit bulls took effect in 2005, public health statistics show.

I know I'm a bit reporting on this collection (it hit shelves in July) but I'm kind of glad I did because I took advantage of the 2 - for - 1 sale at Ulta Beauty last -LSB-...]

And the Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) tablet probably won't be either, but it will cost less than the iPad, the NYT's Bits reports.

Example of a number without an explanation: In 2005, at an animal hospital in Charlotte, NC, a bite report had to be filed when a technician reached into an unconscious dog's mouth to find a source of bleeding.

According the the CDC, there is no one breed of dog that is likely to bite — 25 breeds of dogs were involved with the bites reported last year.

Of the 75 breeds of dog identified in the 435 bite reports, 73 % (289) were labeled as mixed.

A bite or scratch from a cat initiates a process that requires quarantine of the cat for 10 days, boarding fees during quarantine, a bite report and potentially rabies shots for the volunteer.

Officers investigate animal welfare complaints, vicious dog calls, bite reports and they patrol over 500 square miles of the county for complaints of dogs at - large; reports of dangerous or vicious dogs and enforcement of the dog licensing law.

This information may be solicited by insurance companies, landlords, housing associations, licensing agencies, mandatory dog bite reports, veterinary medical records, the media, and researchers trying to determine the likelihood of involvement of specific breeds in study populations.

The most recent study compared dog bites reported to the health department of Aragon, Spain, for five years before and five years after the introduction of its Dangerous Animals Act.

In 2007, a Spanish study compared dog bites reported to the health department of Aragon, Spain for 5 years before and 5 years after the implementation of breed specific legislation in the form of a Dangerous Dog Act.

Prevent The Bite reports that according to the Center for Disease Control, dog bites were the 11th leading cause of nonfatal injury to children ages 1 - 4, 9th for ages 5 - 9 and 10th for ages 10 - 14 from 2003 - 2012.

The Spanish study concluded, among other things, that there was no change in the number of dog bites reported, and that the restricted breeds, were responsible for less than 4 % of the reported bites both before and after the BSL took effect.

Although most interactions between dogs and people are positive and harmonious, there are still an estimated 4.5 million dog bites reported each year in America.

Animal control responds to calls including picking up stray and injured pets or wildlife, investigating cruelty and neglect charges, bite reports, and picking up dead animals that are in the public roadways.

The planning for this rescue, dubbed Operation Resolution Part Three, began when Hardin Animal Control followed up at the address on a bite report, found the animals living in inadequate conditions, and called ARC for assistance in removing the animals.

The Animal Control division's services include pet adoptions, lost and found for pets, animal cruelty investigations, dog licensing, animal bite reports, and rescue services for domestic animals and injured or sick wildlife.

Within the past year in Broward, there have been 92 bites reported by American Staffordshire dogs, and another 26 bites by pit bull terriers — both considered types of pit bulls.

When these animals do feel provoked and strike they are actually able to control the amount of venom used in the strike and about 25 - 50 % percent of the bites reported are actually «dry,» meaning no venom was injected.