Some cases come from breeders or owners of multi-dog households that have
poor control over their dogs» heat timings.
Not exact matches
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.
Young puppies and older
dogs also commonly have the problem due to involuntary colon activity and
poor control over the anal musculature.
Facility with
over 1,100
dogs found with dangerous housing,
poor temperature
control, three
dogs in need of veterinary care; received official warning from USDA.
«10 Delise, based upon her study of fatal attacks
over the past five decades, has identified Â
poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners obtaining
dogs, and maintaining them as resident
dogs outside of the household for purposes other than as family pets (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 resident
dogs not used for competition, show, or in a responsible breeding program.4