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Dog attacks: COVID-19 made 2020 the strangest year yet

January 24, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

Forty percent of pit bull attack disfigurements not reported? Dog attack fatalities were up in 2020,  but disfiguring dog attacks were down? Pit bull attack fatalities rose to the second highest total in a year on record,  yet disfiguring pit bull attacks dropped by 62%? How could this be,  in view that fatalities are a […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, USA Tagged With: Demi Herod Killebrew, Joshua Jadusingh, Karen Wilkerson, Raelynn Larrison, Robbie Taylor, Scarlett Pereira, Skylar Headrich, Stephen Pemberton, Sterling Vermeer, Zachary Willis

Illinois pit bull fatality mirrors attack by HSUS rep Annie Hornish’s pit

August 27, 2020 By Merritt Clifton

Family of Hornish pit bull victim offers to settle for $3.5 million;  insurer says Hornish isn’t covered BELLEVILLE, Illinois;  SUFFIELD, Connecticut––Moving and storage worker Kelly Knaup,  45,  of Belleville,   Illinois,  and Annie Hornish,  63,  Connecticut state representative for the Humane Society of the U.S.,  have just four things obviously in common. • Both restructured their […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, USA Tagged With: Annie Hornish, Crystal Knaup, Janet D'Aleo, Kelly Knaup, Merritt Clifton, Stephen Pemberton

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