UAB tests software designed to prevent dog bites

University of Alabama-Birmingham researchers are testing software designed to train children in dog bite prevention. The program, called Blue Dog is already on the market in some areas.
The study is geared to children between the ages three and six. “This is not a small problem,” said David Schwebel, professor and vice chairman of the [...]

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U.S. Customs Dog Bites Child at Dulles Airport | Virginia Dog Bite Attorney

On February 18, 2010, a four-year-old girl was bitten by a Belgian Malinois working as a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) dog at Dulles Airport.

We do not know what exactly happened to cause the dog to bite the girl. We’re still trying to get to the bottom of what happened.- [...]

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Dog Park Safety – Avoid a Dog Attack

Dog parks can be a very enjoyable experience on a beautiful day; however, there are several things a dog owner should keep in mind when taking their dog to the local dog park in order to avoid injury to themselves, their dogs, and others using the park. A normally docile dog can quickly [...]

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