Dog Bite

Compared to adults, children are more vulnerable in many situations. When it comes to dog bites, they are also more exposed and the injuries can be more devastating. There are higher chances of infection, scarring, and disfigurement. Since children may not be aware of the dangers of animals, they can be fond of neighborhood and…

Unlike other states, North Dakota does not have a specific dog bite law. Instead, it follows the precedents set in Sendelbach v. Grad, which allows a dog bite victim to seek damages if a dog owner is negligent, and that negligence results in the injuries. Sendelbach v. Grad addresses bites by dogs that are privately…

Anyone who has ever been around a dog, especially if you grew up with one, knows they tend to bring out the best in people. There is just something about their nature that makes you want to be near them. Maybe it’s the unconditional love and loyal companionship or maybe it’s their quirky personalities, but…

Most dog owners think of their pets as family – fluffy, lovable little creatures who wouldn’t hurt a fly. There are times, though, when our four-legged companions may act aggressively. That aggression can cause serious injuries. So why does it happen? It is not as simple as “dogs bite because they are animals.” There are…

If you look just about anywhere online, you can find some truly great pictures of police dogs playing with their families, or funny memes about K-9 dogs, like this one: What people often forget, however, is that K-9 dogs are considered officers of the law, even though they’re not human. They undergo training, work with…