Archive for the 'Dog Bite' Category

Texas dog bite injury sends girl to hospital

ddaniel August 26th, 2010

Sometimes what is expected to be an enjoyable addition to a family turns out to be an unpleasant experience. Unfortunately that is what occurred when a family adopted a Great Dane and a child suffered a Texas dog bite injury.

According to KWTX, a 2-year-old girl was bitten in the face by a Great Dane dog her family had just adopted from the animal shelter. The girl suffered a Texas dog bite injury to her face and had to receive one stitch.

The dog was taken by Animal Control following the Texas dog bite injury.

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Waco dog bite injuries threatening neighbors

ddaniel August 12th, 2010

People love their pets; however, some pets pose dangers to strangers and even their pet owners. Pit bull dogs are often at the center of this controversy.

Multiple Waco dog bite injuries have plagued the neighborhoods where one woman and her pit bull have lived, according to KXXV.

The most recent Waco dog bite injury led to the dog being put down.

Multiple Waco dog bite injuries have occurred, and several people have been injured so far. In previous Waco dog bite injury cases involving the woman’s dog, the dog was impounded but the woman paid to retrieve it. However, this time the dog will be put down.

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Bryan dog bite injury no longer a risk: puppy found

ddaniel April 29th, 2010

Remember that possibly rabid puppy that was given to a man at a grocery store in Bryan? That puppy no longer poses a Bryan dog bite injury or Bryan rabies risk, according to The Eagle.

The puppy, a male blue heeler that a person gave to a man in a supermarket parking lot, was thought to be a Bryan dog bite injury risk when litter mates to the puppy tested positive for rabies.

Neither the dog nor its new owner could be located last week when the dog was thought to be a potential Bryan dog bite injury risk. However, the man was located and the dog was tested and proven not to be rabid.

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Puppy Could Be A Risk for Bryan Dog Bite Injuries

ddaniel April 23rd, 2010

When a man received a puppy last week from a man at a grocery store, he may have welcomed a risk for Bryan dog bite injuries.

According to KBTX, an 8-week-old male blue heeler puppy that was given to a man in a grocery store parking lot may be rabid and could be a risk for Bryan dog bite injuries.

The puppy came from a litter of puppies, one of which tested positive for rabies after a run-in with a skunk. This puppy, if rabid, could cause Bryan dog bite injuries to the owner or other people or animals it may come into contact with.

If anyone sees the puppy, he or she is encouraged to call the Texas Department of State Health Services.

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Man seeks animal control services after Texas dog bite accident

admin June 4th, 2009

June 4, 2009

A man is seeking animal control services for his small town after he suffered a Texas dog bite injury and was unable to get the county animal control agency to assist him, according to the Austin-American Statesman.

The Texas dog bite accident occurred when the man was standing on his porch, watching a stray dog and her puppies pursue his cat. However, when the dog saw the man she came after him instead.

The Texas dog bite victim was able to kick the dog off of him, but he complains that there are no animal control services for his town of residence. The small town is not contracted with the county animal control services.

The Texas dog bite victim is seeking the support of city government to acquire animal control services from the county.

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Texas dog bite accident injures two

admin February 24th, 2009

February 24, 2009

WFAA reported that two Texas dog bite accidents injured three people Saturday.

The Texas dog bite accident happened when two pit bulls escaped from their yard and wandered to a local market where they attacked patrons as they left the store.

A 59-year-old man and a 50-year-old woman were injured and taken to the hospital as a result of the Texas dog bite accident.

The male Texas dog bite accident victim suffered injuries to his head and face, while the female dog bite accident victim suffered arm and upper body injuries.

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Politician sustains Dallas dog bite injury

admin November 4th, 2008

November 4, 2008

The democratic judicial candidate for the 95th district court post suffered a Dallas dog bite injury during a walk Saturday afternoon.

The Texas dog bite injury occurred when the man was walking door-to-door in an effort to motivate democratic voters when he was attacked and bitten multiple times by a pit bull on Lake June Road.

He had 17 stitches as a result of the Dallas dog bite accident.

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Girl sustains Fort Worth dog bite injury

admin August 28th, 2008

August 28, 2008

The Star-Telegram reported that a girl sustained a Fort Worth dog bite injury after walking down the sidewalk in the 2800 block of South Jones Street Monday.

The girl, eight, was bitten by a Rottweiler and German shepherd mix-breed dog and sustained a Fort Worth dog bite injury to her leg.The dog had been tied in the backyard of its owners’ home. The owners of the dog who caused the Fort Worth dog bite injury were a 16-year-old boy and a 40-year-old woman.

Animal Control determined that the dog had been restrained in the backyard without food, water, or shelter.

The dog is under quarantine and the Fort Worth dog bite victim is in good condition.

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Texas dog bite leaves little girl with more than 100 stitches in her legs

admin October 12th, 2007

A pit bull attacked a little girl in Amarillo while she was outside playing in the back yard.

The law for Texas dog bite injuries is that the owner of a dog can face third-degree felony charges if a dog attacks away from its owner’s property causing bodily harm or death, provided that criminal negligence can be proven.

The little girl was hospitalized with more than 100 stitches after the traumatic Texas dog bite incident occurred.

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