Analyses of U.S. dog-attack data attribute 76% of fatalities between 2005 and 2019 to pit bull terriers and rottweilers, a finding echoed by CDC research and advocacy groups. Read On…
Fond du Lac officers responded after a 69-year-old man was attacked by five loose dogs on Dec. 24; he discharged a firearm to protect himself, police said, and officers initiated a controlled tactical response that included an armored vehicle. Read On…
Fond du Lac police say a 69-year-old man fired a weapon to fend off three dogs that escaped a fenced yard and attacked him on Christmas Eve; officers responded with a controlled tactical response that included an armored vehicle. Read On…
Ontario County Humane Society and local law enforcement removed 12 animals from a Geneva apartment after witnesses reported an owner hitting a dog and officials noted unsanitary conditions and code violations. Read On…
Two tribal members were bitten by loose dogs on Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation last week, prompting stepped-up patrols and the capture of three of four animals, the tribal police say. Read On…
A routine morning walk ended in tragedy when three dogs attacked on the Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail in Katy, Texas, killing a 62-year-old man and injuring a woman and her 2-year-old son. Harris County deputies searched for four hours and the animals will be quarantined for 10 days before a hearing. Read On…
Three dogs attacked and killed 62-year-old Chhay Leang on the Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail in Katy around 9 a.m. Monday. Two other people were bitten while trying to help; the dogs are now in county custody and under quarantine. Read On…
A 62-year-old man, Chhay Leang, was killed Monday by three dogs while walking on a Katy-area trail in Harris County. The animals — two pit bull mixes and a Cane Corso — are in custody under rabies observation as deputies investigate. Read On…
A 62-year-old man was killed by three dogs on a Katy trail Monday morning. Harris County investigators are interviewing the owners and two dogs are being held under rabies observation. Read On…
A routine walk ended in fatal violence when a man in his 60s was mauled by three loose dogs on the Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail in Katy, Texas. The animals later attacked a mother and her 2-year-old in a nearby parking area; animal control called the incident a public safety crisis. Read On…