It’s important not to wait until your dog has bitten someone to obtain coverage. At that point it will be too late to purchase dog liability insurance. Also, the animal will be considered dangerous from a legal standpoint, making the… Continue Reading
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There are at least 4.7 million dog bites every year in the US, a figure that is likely higher since many cases probably go unreported. From that total, fortunately only about 800,000 victims receive medical attention annually. Many of the… Continue Reading
Dog owners should be aware of local laws pertaining to their responsibilities if their dog bites someone, and also carry dog bite liability insurance to help pay legal and medical costs. It can be a great help to you and… Continue Reading
So you have a new German shepherd puppy–congratulations! No doubt you have already made a pilgrimage to the local pet store to stock up on pet food, dishes, a leash, assorted grooming products, a comfy doggie bed, wee-wee pads (hello,… Continue Reading
Leash laws were established and created to protect dog owners and their dogs, as well as the general public, from animals whose behavior might become unpredictable under certain circumstances. Dog owners have a responsibility to make sure that they are… Continue Reading
“What a ridiculous thing–who’d ever heard of liability insurance for dogs?” said Ellen to her girlfriend Nancy while the two were out walking their respective little balls of fur, Lilo and Stitch. “It sounds like some of that expensive nonsense… Continue Reading
There are at least 4.7 million dog bites every year in the US, a figure that is unsubstantiated, being more than 20 years old, which means that it has likely gone up since then. From that total, fortunately only about… Continue Reading
When you get a new puppy, it’s just the cutest ball of fur, but with teeth! Just like children, puppies often explore with their mouths–so besides toys, everything from hands, limbs, shoes, clothing, or furniture can be fair game. While… Continue Reading
Dog bite liabilities are on the rise, and it’s a real issue for homeowners as typically many policies don’t cover expenses related to dog bites, or exclude certain breeds from their policies. Therefore, it’s key that not only as homeowners… Continue Reading