Sentences with phrase «of all dog bite fatalities»

Numerous studies have proven that the number - one cause of dog bite fatalities is the pit bull breed.

The Center for Disease Control has done extensive studies on the subject of dog bite fatalities and has found that there are very few cases that meet this profile, further fatalities can not be assigned to a single dog breed.

A peer - reviewed study found that nearly 85 percent of dog bite fatalities were from unneutered dogs.

In the first 5 months of 2013, pit bulls inflicted 93 percent of all dog bite fatalities.

Not exact matches

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Also, the glaring exclusion is Wolf Hybrids, which with 19 known dog bite related fatalities, are 4th behind Huskies, Rottweilers and Pitbulls in terms of DBRF.

I'm reading through the dog - bite related fatalities pdf, when did they start considering «Did owner exercise humane care, custody, control of dog» and such?

Co-occurrence of potentially preventable factors in 256 dog bite — related fatalities in The United States (2000 - 2009).

Dog Bites and Pit Bulls In December 2013, The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) published the most comprehensive multifactorial study of dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 197Dog Bites and Pit Bulls In December 2013, The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) published the most comprehensive multifactorial study of dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 197dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 1970s.

Critics of breed - specific legislation argue that these laws are not only discriminatory, penalizing all pit bulls regardless of their behavior, but also ineffective in preventing dog bite fatalities and injuries; further, such laws raise concerns about due process rights.

In an interview with Dogtime.com, Delise stated «with the exception of the Diane Whipple case in San Francisco in 2001 [which involved dogs of the Presa Canario breed, also known as Canary Mastiffs], I have not seen a single dog bite - related fatality attributed to another breed of dog that has generated the amount of news attention given to incidents that are reported to involve pit bulls.

My study of dog bite - related fatalities occurring over the past five decades has identified the poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident dogs outside of regular, positive human interaction, often for negative functions (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status); owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their dogs (chained dogs, loose roaming dogs, cases of abuse / neglect); owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and dogs; and owners failing to spay or neuter dogs not used for competition, show, or in a responsible breeding program.

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While no one is denying a large breed dog can produce a great deal of jaw strength, the National Canine Research Council has done research proving breed simply isn't a factor in dog bite related fatalities.

This was the only study of its kind, until earlier this month when the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) published the «Co-occurrence of potentially preventable factors in 256 dog bite — related fatalities in the United States (2000 — 2009).»

Ask people to stop and think when was the last time they heard of a mixed breed dog bite fatality?

As advocates, we are all too familiar with the dog bite fatality report that was published in 2000 titled «Breeds of dogs involved in fatal human attacks in the United States between 1979 and 1998.»

No single factor has been shown, in isolation from other factors, to be the sole cause of a dog bite - related injury or fatality.

In 2016, the combination of pit bulls (22), their close cousins, American bulldogs (2), and rottweilers (2) contributed to 84 % (26) of all dog bite - related fatalities.

United Kingdom (Ban on four types of dogs since 1997)-- Dog bites increased by 50 % between 1997 and 2007, and a number of fatalities involved non-banned breeds.

Following a thorough study of human fatalities resulting from dog bites, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) decided to strongly oppose BSL.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) Dog Bite - Related Fatalities Study (2000 - 09)

The issue is further complicated by their shelter - overwhelming numbers, the high percentage of pit bull owners who are irresponsible and / or criminal, and the seemingly inevitable reports of bites / attacks / fatalities by poorly bred, badly trained, and carelessly kept dogs.

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.

Bites by so - called dangerous dogs have drawn an enormous amount of media attention, and fatalities caused by dangerous dogs are a serious concern.

For example, since 1965 - 2008, there have been 17 different breeds / types of dogs have been identified in connection with dog bite fatalities in Texas.

Kory Nelson, Assistant City Attorney for the Denver City Attorneyâ $ ™ s office is quoted, saying, â $ œThe fact we havenâ $ ™ t had fatal attacks in years indicates (the ban) may be working.â $ Mr. Nelsonâ $ ™ s remark is interesting in that since 1986 there have been no dog - bite fatalities in Denver during periods when the city enforced the ordinance; neither have there been in Portland, Oregon or Dallas, Texas, both of which had a dog - bite fatality in 1986.

None of the dogs involved in dog bite - related fatalities had been spayed or neutered by their owners.

According to the the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2013 paper, in cases of bite fatalities, «the breed (s) of the dog or dogs could not be reliably identified in more than 80 percent of cases.»

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.

I mean if we are basing danger off of just fatalities, explain to me why it is so common place then to euthanize most dogs for biting people.

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.

This doesn't negate the issue but does require that we recognize that a much larger number of dog breeds are responsible for these horrific bites / fatalities.

«Based on an analysis of all DBRFs (dog bite related fatalities) known to have occurred over a ten - year period, the researchers identified a striking co-occurrence of multiple, controllable factors:

In December of 2013 the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association published the most comprehensive, multifactorial study on dog bite fatalities to date.

Out of a total 78 million dogs throughout the nation, 4.5 million dog bites were recorded last year, with 41 U.S. fatalities.

Tendon damage, lacerations, deep muscle and tissue wounds, and disfigurement are frequently the consequences of dog bites, although some animal bites result in amputations, and in the worst cases, fatalities.

In fact, biting dogs were the cause of 34 fatalities in the U.S. in 2015.

In more than half of all dog - bite fatalities in 2014, more than one dog was involved.

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.

«Despite these (breed identification) limitations and concerns, the data indicate that Rottweilers and pit bull - type dogs accounted for 67 % of human DBRF (Dog Bite Related Fatalities) in the United States between 1997 and 1998.