Given that dog mouths are full of bacteria, the doctor may prescribe antibiotics to prevent an infection from developing. If ...

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 ...

Rattlesnake season has returned to the valley and foothills, and one pet owner learned the dangers firsthand during a ...

If a dog bite pierces the skin, bacteria can get into the body, which can cause an infection. This can cause symptoms, such as pain, swelling, and drainage from the wound. Washing the wound ...

In a statement the victim said his work clothing had stopped the animal from puncturing his skin but bite marks were visible on his arm in photos shown to the court. The dog was seized by police ...