Introduction Dog bite injuries to the face are a serious, yet modifiable public health concern.
This study explores the relationship between dog breed and the risk of biting and injury. The …

Background: Incidence of dog bites continues to rise among the pediatric population and
serves as a public health threat for the well-being of children. Plastic surgeons are at the …

Dog bites are a contentious issue within the United Kingdom due to their effect on public
health and increasing incidence. Despite multiple expert-led dog bite prevention schemes …

Simple Summary Any dog is capable of biting, and dog bites can cause serious injuries to
humans or other animals. To prevent dogs from biting, we need to understand the …

The current study aimed to investigate the extent to which young children's risk of being
bitten by a dog is explained by their inability to recognize the dog's emotion and to behave …

Preventing dog bites is an increasingly important public health and political issue with
implications for both human and animal health and welfare. Expert opinion is that most bites …

Simple Summary The prevention of dog bites is an important issue with multiple safety and
welfare aspects. We investigated the characteristics of dog bite incidents reported to public …

In children up to 6 years, interactions such as interfering with the dog's resources and also
benign behaviors (eg, petting) commonly precede a bite incident with the family dog …

Simple Summary Dog bites are a worldwide problem that have severe consequences for
both the animal and the victim involved in the incident. Epidemiological studies have …

Dog bites suffered by young children are often inflicted by the family dog and preceded by
an interaction. As poor supervision of child-dog interactions may be a key cause of these …