Sentences with phrase «incidence of dog bites»

«The American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) is concerned about the propensity of various communities» reliance on breed - specific legislation as a tool to decrease the risk and incidence of dog bites to humans.

Province of Ontario (Ban on pit bull type dogs since 2005)-- The Toronto Humane Society noted in 2014 that the only thing that changed were the breeds of the dogs involved: Restricting breed ownership has not reduced the incidence of dog bites.

There are ways to reduce the incidence of dog bites while increasing the value and prevalence of the human - animal bond.

Among children and adults, having a dog in the household is naturally associated with a higher incidence of dog bites.

In the April issue of Frontiers, Braczkowski et al. discuss the positive impacts of leopards in terms of reduced incidence of dog bites and rabies transmission, as well as cost savings with respect to dog sterilization and management.

Andrew, the AVA are using this opportunity to point out what needs to be done to reduce the incidence of dog bite injury.

In general, most people believe them to be dangerous dogs, even when there are breeds that are genetically far more aggressive and «more dangerous» than Pit Bulls based on incidences of dog bites (such as Rottweilers, for example).

Not exact matches

On the incidence of biting, I have personally dealt with deaf dogs and Catahoulas in general.

The incidence of dog - directed fear / aggression varied quite a bit by breed.

This type of reporting is biased because while certain breeds of dog may be more prone to causing large amounts of damage or death with a single biting incidence, other breeds of dog can be more susceptible to non-fatal biting.