A woman from Sterling Heights has lost her finger and the tips of several others after she was attacked by a loose canine while protecting her dog on an evening walk. The 54-year-old victim was walking her Cairn terrier at approximately 8:40 p.m. when she and her dog passed by a house with Boxer-Labrador mix. … Read more
Dog Bites Can Run Up Homeowner Liability Insurance Dog bites run the risk of driving up or cancelling a homeowner’s liability insurance— here are some tips on how to avoid such a frustrating and costly situation. An article in the Tidewater Traveler relays a story in which a postal worker was accidentally bitten by a … Read more
Child’s Thumb Bitten Off in Dog Attack Two children were viciously attacked by a pit bull on Corann Drive in King William County. According to WRIC, the children were playing outside when a pit bull, from a nearby home, chased them down and attacked them. A 9 year-old boy was released from the hospital after … Read more
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