But the two most publicized possible dog attack fatalities of 2023 are off the list FARMINGTON, Maine––Arguably the two most publicized and discussed dog attack fatalities in the U.S. and Canada during 2023, including a record 75 in the U.S. alone and an also record 59 by pit bull, were two that apparently did not […]
Riverside County, California extends lead in fatal dog attacks
Joe Cleveland Scott & Mateo Salvador were 10th U.S. dog attack fatalities in 10 weeks JURUPA VALLEY, California; McDONALD CHAPEL, Alabama––As of the moment, ANIMALS 24-7 has discovered little about the lives of Joe Cleveland Scott, 73, of McDonald Chapel, Alabama, just outside Birmingham, and Mateo Lucas Salvador, 42, of Jurupa Valley, California, in Riverside […]
How to protect yourself, others, & your dog from a pit bull attack (2022)
Tips based on 40 years’ worth of data by Merritt & Beth Clifton The Collier County Sheriff’s Office, in East Naples, Florida, recently honored school bus driver Fabian Golac for heroism in saving a woman and her poodle from a January 2022 pit bull attack that could easily have been fatal. “I picked up the kids, […]