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It’s Dog Bite Prevention Week: Three Top Tips for Preventing Bites

May 21, 2012 by Dr. V

May 20-26th marks National Dog Bite Prevention Week, to help educate the public about the nearly 5 million dog bites that happen every year. The event is hosted by the American Veterinary Medical Association in conjunction with other groups that commonly deal with the consequences: postal service workers, pediatricians, plastic surgeons, and insurance carriers. A few facts from the AVMA that you may or may not know: 800,000 Americans seek medical attention for dog bites every year Of ... Read more »

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: AVMA, bites, Dog Bite Prevention Week, kids

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