Category: Dog Bites
How to prevent dog bites during the holidays
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Thursday, December 22, 2011. The holidays are a common time for children to suffer dog bites. Controlling pets during the holiday season is important to prevent potentially serious injuries to children. Children between the ages of 5 and 9 are…
Loose pit bull attacks girl, puppy in Pensacola
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Thursday, January 5, 2012. A recent dog attack shows the importance of keeping potentially dangerous animals restrained. A pit bull that was allegedly roaming loose around the grounds of a Pensacola middle school attacked a young girl and also killed…
Toddler turned over to protective services after dog attack
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Wednesday, February 15, 2012. It's important for pet owners to remember that pet doors are big enough for a small child to squeeze through. This can lead to an unfortunate encounter, such as when a child is attacked by a…
Rottweiler kills toddler in neighbor’s yard
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Wednesday, March 21, 2012. When dangerous dogs are left in range of small children, tragedy can ensue. A Rottweiler chained up to a pole in the front yard of its owner's home attacked and killed a 17-month-old boy who left…
St. Bernard-Labrador attacks woman and small dog at beach
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Dogs can be dangerous animals, even when they attack other pets. When people are nearby, they can get caught in the middle of a nasty attack. A mixed breed St. Bernard-Labrador retriever named Malachi apparently bit…
