Sunday, October 25, 2015

Dog attack report - 3Q 2015

In observance of pit bull awareness month, the stats on serious and fatal dog attacks in North America have been updated with the current figures as of 10/1/2015



The bottom line over the past 6 months is summarized in the pie charts below.

This pie chart illustrates the fact that pit bulls inflicted over 6 times as many serious injuries and disfigurements on human victims as all other breeds combined during the 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2015.


This pie chart illustrates that pit bulls inflicted over 93% (15 of 16) of the fatal dog attacks on human victims during the 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2015. That's 15 times as many fatal attacks as all other breeds combined.

You may view and download the full report here: Dog attack data - 3rd Qtr 2015

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