The CDC reported eight
dog bite fatalities from 1979 - 96.
The CDC reported four
dog bite fatalities from 1979 - 96 while the Clifton study reported one death and 39 maimings from 1982 - 2006.
Not exact matches
From 1979 to 1994, there were 177 known
dog -
bite - related
fatalities in the United States.
No single factor has been shown, in isolation
from other factors, to be the sole cause of a
dog bite - related injury or
fatality.
If the Coroner is calling it a
fatality from dog bite, doesn't seem like I'm making a huge «assumption».
Breed specific laws are often a knee - jerk reaction
from politicians who want to say they are «doing something» to stop
dog bite incidences and
fatalities.
A peer - reviewed study found that nearly 85 percent of
dog bite fatalities were
from unneutered
dogs.
Following a thorough study of human
fatalities resulting
from dog bites, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) decided to strongly oppose BSL.
The CDC reported 14
dog bite fatalities for Huskies
from 1979 - 96.
The following list is compiled
from a
dog bite fatality study done by the Center for Disease Control and the Humane Society of the United States, as well as an independent study conducted by Merritt Clifton, editor of Animal People.
The CDC reported 12
dog bite fatalities attributed to Malamutes
from 1979 - 96.
The Clifton study showed 104
dog bite fatalities and 608 maimings
from 1982 - 2006.
The CDC attributed eight
dog bite fatalities to Dobermans
from 1979 - 96, while the Clifton study reported three deaths and seven maimings
from 1982 - 2006.
DogsBite.org, a group that advocates in favor of BSL, points to its own research, culled
from news reports of
dog -
bite - related
fatalities, that shows 74 % of incidents
from 2005 to 2013 involved a pit bull or Rottweiler.
The study, published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, of 256
dog bite - related
fatalities from 2000 - 2009 found co-occurring factors in more than 80 % of the deadly incidents, such as the absence of an able - bodied person to stop the attack, a history of abuse or neglect of the
dog and the failure by owners to neuter the
dogs.
Our practice areas encompass the complete gambit of accident law,
from brain injuries, spinal cord injury, catastrophic car collisions, drunk driver negligence, motorcycle / bike crashes,
fatality cases, pedestrian knock down cases, ankle fractures,
dog bites and long term disability claims against large insurance companies.
Statistics I cited were taken
from the Centers for Disease Control Study on
Dog Bite fatalities - linked above.