THREE years in a row, Labradors top the bite list - IOWA

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THREE years in a row, Labradors top the bite list - IOWA


admin 06-03-2007, 8:31 PM

http://www.dailygate.com/articles/2007/06/02/news/04.txt

In 2005, 39 dog bites and three cat bites were reported. By breed, dog bites included: Labrador-retriever mix, six each; chow and rottweiler, four ; Jack Russell, German shepherd mix, terrier and cocker spaniel, three; bulldog, pitbull and schnauzer, two; Australian shepherd and mastiff, one each.

In 2006, 29 dog bites and four cat bites were reported: Labrador-retriever, 10; cocker, six; terrier and rottweiler, three; chow and pitbull, two; and shepherd mix, one.

This year to date, there have been nine dog bites and two cat bites reported: Labrador-retriever, three; and one each by rottweiler, cocker mix, Jack Russell, chow mix, poodle and pit bull.

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