How to Prevent Dog Bites

While your pet may be friendly and easygoing around you, many dogs are territorial and very much willing to protect their owners if they perceive a threat is present. Unfortunately, dog bites are a very real risk even in homes where animals have never bitten before. Each year, 4.5 million dog bites occur, according to […]

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Dog Bites and Homeowner’s Liability

Dog bites accounted for more than one-third of all homeowners insurance liability claim dollars paid out in 2013, costing more than $483 million, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III) and State Farm, the nation’s largest writer of homeowners insurance. The industry research organization reported that the number of dog bite claims nationwide increased 5.5 […]

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