With Elk Grove’s upcoming Dog Days of Summer Picnic 2015, it’s important to keep the following ordinances in mind for the safety of everyone who…
Dog Bite Claims in California A recent study revealed California has the largest number of dog bite claims in the U.S….
It’s National dog bite prevention week, May 17 – 23. The CDC reported 4.5 million people in the U.S. were bitten by dogs last year. …
Dog attacks most frequently occur on small children, the elderly and Postal Service carriers. Dog bites to postal workers continue to rise every year. The…
If you were bitten by a dog and don’t know who owns the dog, contact animal control as soon as possible and file a report….
The most common dog bite injuries can be painful, require long recovery times, and be costly to treat. Some of the most commonly reported injuries…
Other than a dog bite, there are many non-bite injuries that can cause injuries to someone. In California, dog bites fall under strict liability dog…
Unfortunately, dog attacks on Dog’s Owners continue everyday. It is estimated that approximately 30% of pit bull owners have been killed by their own dog….
A traumatic dog bite injury can result in amputation of a limb. Often, losing a finger, hand, foot, or leg is not uncommon. In California…
Dog bites can cause significant injuries including fractures. Common places that a dog will attack are to the leg, face, hand, or neck. Because a…
If you or a loved one are bitten by a dog, it is important to quickly seek medical treatment after the dog bite. Often, dog…
Most dog bites cause puncture wounds, lacerations or abrasions to the skin. Because animals have bacteria in their mouth, one of the most common problems…
With rising dog bite fatalities and injuries the dangerous dog problem requires attention. Pit Bulls have been found to be responsible for more fatalities than…
Keloid Scarring and Dog Bite Claims Typically, after a dog bite, initial treatment will be directed to treating the patient for possible infection, providing tetanus…