Of the 4,558 dogs involved in
fatal and disfiguring
attacks on humans occurring in the U.S. & Canada since September 1982, when I began
logging the data, 2,923 (64 %) were pit bulls; 541 were Rottweilers; 3,696 were of related molosser breeds, including pit bulls, Rottweilers, mastiffs, boxers, and their mixes.
Of the 5,206 dogs involved in
fatal and disfiguring
attacks on humans occurring in the U.S. & Canada since September 1982, when I began
logging the data, 3,595 (68 %) were pit bulls; 567 were Rottweilers; 4,713 (85 %) were of related molosser breeds, including pit bulls, Rottweilers, mastiffs, bull mastiffs, boxers, and their mixes.