Tag: Dog Bites
Ways to avoid bites from frightened dogs on Halloween
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Monday, October 31, 2011. Halloween is a dangerous night for pedestrians. It's also a time to watch out for family dogs, who may trick themselves into believing they're being threatened by 4-foot tall ghosts and tiny Kim Kardashians. It's a…
Pit bull attack hospitalizes Florida toddler
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Sometimes dogs should not be near children. The animals can feel threatened by youngsters who may come at them, and the result can be a severe dog bite. Police say a pit bull attacked a 2-year-old…
Four-year-old girl bitten by dog at restaurant
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Thursday, December 1, 2011. A golden retriever reportedly bit a 4-year-old girl at a McDonald's restaurant in Madeira Beach recently, causing her to suffer a lip injury. The dog bite occurred during the breakfast rush after the child reportedly approached…
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…