But many departments across the country use dogs as weapons, training the animals to bite thousands of people every year, causing serious and even fatal injuries. A new investigation from The ...

The total number of dog bites has also increased exponentially, from the "most recent estimate 20 years ago of 4.5 million to untold millions today." From our morning news briefing to a weekly ...

Children are more likely to be the victim of dog bites and attacks because they're small, low to the ground and sometimes don't understand dog behavior. Dr. Wendy Pomerantz, co-director of the ...