A pregnant woman survives a vicious dog attack and delivers her baby.
Story 1 - 2 pitbulls attacked a pregnant woman and her small dog. She was rescued from the attack by a nearby neighbor. However, she did take serious injuries including multiple puncture wounds and even on her belly.
The dogs bit her arms, thigh, head, legs and belly. Her injuries were significant enough that doctors had to induce labor and deliver the baby the following day. Her injuries have impacted her ability to move fully, and she needed physical therapy. Her health is also impacted by multiple infections due to the dog attack.
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Boy riding biked attacked by dog.
Story 2 - A 12 year old boy riding his bike in Puyallup WA was attacked by a dog. The boy was just riding his bike when the dog charged him in an unprovoked attack.
Fortunately, a man driving by the attacked honked his horn to distract the dog and eventually got out of his car to protect the boy. Dog attacks are serious and mentally jarring. The young boy needed stitches and now, according to his mother is afraid to go outside and does not want to ride his bike.
Dog attacks not only risk your health, they potentially risk your life. Rabies is deadly. A dog attack can also impact your mental well being for a long time.
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In 2025 there were approximately 400,000 emergency room visits for dog attacks. Insurance of the dog owners paid out approximately $1.5 billions in claims by the victims of dog attacks.