The chances of a dog biting a human partly depends on what breed of pup it is.We’re a nation of dog lovers, with around one-in-three households including at least one four-legged friend. By far the ...

As for which breeds are more likely to bite you, it's not easy to say, as NHS data does not register specific dog breeds when an individual is admitted into hospital due to a dog strike or bite.

Dogs are 11% more likely to bite in high UV, and 4% more likely on hot days But rainy days make dog bites less likely, the researchers found By COLIN FERNANDEZ ENVIRONMENT EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL ...

The number of dog bite victims treated in hospital has risen by 551% in just over two decades, a shocking new study reveals. It comes amid public alarm at the increasing menace – and the killing ...

Most bite wounds are caused by dogs, cats or humans. In the UK dog bite wounds account for 0.5-2 per cent of new attendances at A&E departments (Chaudhry et al, 2004; Smith et al, 2003) – an estimated ...

Dogs are more likely to attack and bite people in the summer months, a vet has warned. High temperatures and humidity, especially overnight, will have left many people uncomfortable, but dogs are ...

The UK's leading dog bite solicitor has outlined five breeds most often involved in attacks and not one of them is an American XL Bully.. James McNally, who is also known as The Dog Bite Solicitor ...

UK News. News. Which dog breeds are ... Understanding the reasons why dogs bite is the key to prevention. Humans have selectively bred dogs over thousands of years for appearance and behaviour traits.