Dog Bites
When to See a Doctor after a Dog Bite
More than 48 million households in the United States own dogs, and many of us encounter dogs on a regular basis. Unfortunately, this also means that millions of people are bitten by dogs each year across the country. Dog bite injuries can vary widely, and many people debate whether they should seek medical attention for…
Read MoreUnderstanding Orange County Dog Bite Laws
If you’ve been bitten by a dog, you know it can take a physical and emotional toll. Minor bites may result in just a small laceration or bruise, but more serious bites can cause significant injury, infection or even death if the animal had a dangerous disease. In many cases, dog bite victims have grounds…
Read MorePreventing Dog Bite Attacks
Dog bites often result when dogs are not properly trained, cared for, or socialized. The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) asserts that dog attacks and bites are preventable with the right training and care. It is your responsibility as a dog owner to ensure your dog does not harm anyone. Investing a little time in…
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