Sentence examples for fatal dog attack from inspiring English sources

"A fatal dog attack is not just a dog bite by a big or aggressive dog," Lockwood went on.

I've been involved in many legal cases involving fatal dog attacks, and, certainly, it's my impression that these are generally cases where everyone is to blame.

Banning certain breeds would not only make life less fraught for neighbours - especially those with young children - it would end the horrifying spectre of fatal dog attacks.

When I first started looking at fatal dog attacks, they largely involved dogs like German shepherds and shepherd mixes and St. Bernards — which is probably why Stephen King chose to make Cujo a St. Bernard, not a pit bull.

I don't think I even saw my first pit-bull case until the middle to late nineteen-eighties, and I didn't start seeing Rottweilers until I'd already looked at a few hundred fatal dog attacks.

According to Karen Delise, author of Fatal Dog Attacks, you're 18 times more likely to be hit by lightning than bitten by a dog.

A report by the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that there were 15 to 20 fatal dog attacks each year in the nation between 1979 and 1996.

They were followed by an ongoing surge in fatal koala injuries from vehicles and dog attacks that has the RSPCA fearing for their long-term survival in the region.

Dog attacks can be fatal.

Although the overwhelming number of dog attacks on people are not fatal, several recent deaths have renewed debate about the ferocity of some breeds.

In about a quarter of fatal dog-bite cases, the dog owners were previously involved in illegal fighting.