When you encounter a stray dog on the street, it’s helpful to know how to behave to minimize your chances of getting bit. Though most stray dogs will leave you alone, some can be aggressive and dangerous. Below we’ve listed … Continued
Dog Bites
Recognizing Signs of Dog Aggression
Some signs of dog aggression are more readily recognizable than others. For example physical signs of growling, barring their teeth, barking and snapping are signs that anyone could recognize as aggressive behavior. While there are a number of reasons a … Continued
What To Do When a Dog Attacks
Nearly 5 million people will be attacked by dogs this year. If you’re attacked by an angry or scared dog, you should be prepared to minimize the damage. Below, we list six tips to keep in mind if you’re attacked … Continued
College Station Animal Control Searches for Possibly Rabid Dog
Pet owners are responsible for the actions of their pets, which is why it’s important to train animals before taking them out in public and to always use a leash. Even a seemingly harmless dog bite can have severe consequences, … Continued
Overview of Dog Bite Law
There are about 74.8 million dogs in the USA and the center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that there are roughly 1,000 dog attacks per day. Dog bites are very serious and often require emergency medical care and some even result in death.
