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dog bites: Dog Bite Prevention Part 5, OUCH! He Got Me! - 03/18/08 06:56 AM
OUCH!!! He got me! Sometimes, no matter how careful you are, a dog will bite. If you do suffer a bite, get to water and wash the wound immediately. This will decrease the chance of infection. Seek medical care as soon as possible.
If it was your own dog that bit you, confine it and call your Vet to check your dog's vaccination records.
If someone else's dog bit you, contact authorities and tell them everything you can about the dog, including owner's name (if known), color, size, and breed of dog, where the incident took place, circumstances leading up to … (17 comments)

dog bites: Dog Bite Prevention Part 4, OH NO! Here Comes Butch, And He Doesn't Look Happy! - 03/17/08 08:33 AM
OH NO!! Here comes Butch, and he doesn't look happy!
There are usually warning signs before a bite occurs, but these can be very subtle and might be missed. Signs that the dog is telling you "I am nearing the end of my patience" may include:
He turns his head away from you or gets up and moves away.
He looks at you with a pleading expression.
He yawns, licks his chops, suddenly starts scratching, or licking himself when you're approaching or interacting with him.
He is wagging his tail with a slow deliberate wag with the tail held straight and parallel to the ground or … (9 comments)

dog bites: Dog Bite Prevention Part 3 Practicing Safe Behavior - 03/16/08 08:16 AM
Practicing Safe Behavior Around Dogs
Not only do we need to train our dogs to behave properly, we need to train ourselves safe dog practices. Just like with a dog, after a little practice, these things will be second nature. Don't forget to train the kids too.
NEVER leave a small child unsupervised with a pet or let your dog sleep in the baby‘s room. It is natural for a child to want to hug the dog, but dogs don't necessarily want to be hugged. The bite that may occur will most likely be in the face since this is the closest part … (6 comments)

 
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