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Rising temperatures bring more outdoor activities, but they also increase the likelihood of dog bite incidents. Studies show a strong correlation between hot weather and a rise in aggressive dog behavior. Understanding this connection helps communities and dog owners...
Dog bites can lead to serious injuries and legal disputes, especially in California. Determining liability often hinges on various factors, including whether the person provoked the dog. Understanding how provocation affects liability is crucial for both dog owners...
Like any other animal, dogs are vulnerable to agitation when they feel threatened, become uncomfortable or get sick or injured. That agitation can increase the risk of dog bites if you or a loved one approach the dog. Understand the signs of agitation so that you can...
Dogs are a leading cause of animal bites across the country. In California, dog bites fall under a strict liability law, which means that dog owners are liable for any bite by their dog on public property or their own provided that the bite victim had permission to be...
A dog bite accident can result in severe physical and emotional injuries. In California, a dog owner is almost always liable if their dog bites someone. Strict liability California follows the strict liability statute when determining fault in a dog bite case. Under...
When it comes to post-traumatic stress disorder, military combat is the standard association. There is the notion that private citizens cannot be subject to the ravages of PTSD. The reality could not be further from the truth. Many other events lead to this level of...
After suffering from a dog bite, it is important to seek immediate medical attention. Many people hold a false belief that if the wound does not "look bad", they do not need to treat it outside from what they can do at home. Unfortunately, this is a mistake that could...
When dogs attack, children are often their preferred victims. Of the roughly 800,000 dog bites that occur in the U.S. annually, at least half involve children. In fact, most victims are boys between the ages of 5 and 9. Dogs do not have to have a history of aggressive...
While some dog bites cause only minor injury, other bite injuries can result in serious physical damage, mental health repercussions and even inability to work. Sometimes, the dog's owner may have legal responsibility for the expenses associated with the dog bite....
Dog attacks are often scary events. Fortunately, most of the nearly 4.7 million dog bites every year are minor. If you develop an infection at or near the bite site, though, your seemingly minor dog bite may turn into a life-threatening medical emergency. It can be...
