DOG BITE PREVENTION WEEK APRIL 8TH – APRIL 14TH 2018
DOG BITE PREVENTION WEEK APRIL 8TH – APRIL 14TH 2018 PRESS RELEASE PHOENIX ARIZONA APRIL 6TH, 2018 Every 75 seconds a person is bitten by a dog each day in the United States, or 4.5 million dog bites a year. One third of all home owner insurance claims are due to dog bites, and each year insurance companies pay out in excess of $700 million dollars in dog bite insurance settlements. The average cost of hospital bite admissions has climbed 50% to a staggering $18,200 per hospital admission on average. In 2016 there were 31 reported dog bite fatalities to …