Dog Bite Dangers
Dogs make great pets. However, dogs can become dangerous animals, biting or attacking their owners or innocent bystanders. According to the American Veterinary Medical Foundation, there are more than...
View ArticleDog Bite Stats and Facts
Dog bites are one common danger that comes with owning what is usually a friendly, love-able pet. However, many people do not know how common or prevalent dog bites are. They fail to recognize the...
View ArticleThe Dog’s Story
In March of this year, Natalie Beratta’s seven year old Sheltie, Jack, attacked her four year old granddaughter, causing minor injuries in what was his first offense. There were no witnesses to the...
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Dogs Don’t Just Bark And Bite
Dogs don’t just bark and bite. In fact, if you keep your dogs happy and healthy by playing with them at home and walking them outside often, then your dog (or dogs) shouldn’t bark or bite. Dogs can do...
View ArticleOops!: One Police Officer’s Mistake
When a personal injury accident happens, we often turn to the police for help first. In car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, and other road accidents, this is always the case. However,...
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Personal Injury: I’m Afraid of Dogs
Personal injury can be a scary, all-too-memorable event in your life. Perhaps, when you were younger, you were attacked by a dog and developed a fear of dogs and animals in general. This can keep you...
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How To Solve Aggressive Dog Behavior
Dog behavior can be cute and endearing or destructive and aggressive. In order to solve aggressive behavior, it’s important to know where a dog’s aggression is stemming from. It doesn’t take much to...
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Dog Bite Claims: What To Do After A Dog Bite?
In most states, if you are attacked by a dog you can do whatever is necessary to protect yourself. Anyone who owns a dog knows that dogs are not naturally malicious or violent, but sometimes they are...
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Facial Dog Bites And Young Children
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery published a study about the occurrence of facial dog bites in young children and the effects that they can have. Dog bites on the face are actually a common injury...
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Dog Bite Injury: Preventative Action Update
Round Rock Police Department has issued a new community-led alert program – B.A.R.K., or Be Aware of Residential K9s – that brings awareness to pets, their owners, and responding safety personnel. In...
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How to Prevent a Dog Bite
A member of the McMinn fur-family, Midnight, napping with her human. Last year, Dog Fancy magazine named Austin one of the most dog-friendly cities in the country. As it stands, there are over 200...
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How To Avoid Another Neville: Prevent Dog Bites
Neville, a 2-year-old lab mix, was ordered to be euthanized by a municipal judge in early October 2015. Update Nov. 10th 2015: Neville the dog has been released, and is in the custody of Austin Pets...
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Gross Negligence Verdict in Dog Bite Case in Austin
Punitive Damages Awarded in Austin, TX Dog Bite Case Dec 16, 2015: Today in a trial with McMinn Law Firm representing the dog bite victim, members of the jury found defendants to be guilty of...
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Getting Proper Medical Attention
After an accident, there may be many thoughts on your mind. It is common to have an increased amount of stress following an accident of any size. What are the next steps? Determining if you need...
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Dog Bite Stats and Facts
Dogs Causing Injury Although we adore our usually lovable fur friends, owning a pet comes with many risks. One being that dogs, even if house broken, have animal instincts which lead them to bite when...
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Erin McCleskey Mauled to Death in Dog Attack
An Austin woman was killed by dogs while performing duties for work, authorities say. Erin McCleskey is remembered by her family. Our family is heart-broken over the tragic passing of our affectionate,...
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Child Injury Facts and Stats
6 Child Deaths Force IKEA to Recall 29 Million Dressers MALM 6 drawer chest from IKEA (Photo courtesy of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission) June 28, 2016 – IKEA furniture company announced a...
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How To Solve Aggressive Dog Behavior
Dog behavior can be cute and endearing or destructive and aggressive. In order to solve aggressive behavior, it’s important to know where a dog’s aggression is stemming from. It doesn’t take much to...
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Dog Bite Claims: What To Do After A Dog Bite?
In most states, if you are attacked by a dog you can do whatever is necessary to protect yourself. Anyone who owns a dog knows that dogs are not naturally malicious or violent, but sometimes they are...
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