Dog ownership has become increasingly popular in recent decades. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, nearly 40% of U.S. households have a dog in the family. Unfortunately, when walking your furry friend, you may encounter a vicious dog not on a...

Dog bites are a serious event in the lives of both the dog owner and the person who was bit. If you reside in New Jersey, you should understand the state dog bite laws in order to protect yourself.  By familiarizing yourself with the basics of New Jersey’s dog bites...

Roughly 4.7 million people are bitten by dogs each year in the United States, and nearly 800,000 of those injuries need to be treated in a hospital or emergency room. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says children receive more severe injuries and...