This week marks Dog Bite Prevention Week. With recent research shows that dog bite claims are on the rise across the country, awareness is more necessary than ever.
An analysis of homeowners insurance data by the Insurance Information Institute found that the number of dog bite claims nationwide rose 5.5 percent in 2013, the children receive a many of these bites, some of which cause permanent disfigurement or even death.
a prejudice claim for a dog bite is generally filed with the company owners or renters insurance of a person. Dog bite claims represent about a third of homeowners claims responsibility and they cost on average $ 27,862.
"The average cost per claim nationally increased by over 45 percent between 03 and 2013," said Loretta Worters, vice president of the Insurance Institute information. "The increase is due to higher medical costs, and the size of settlements, judgments and jury given to applicants who are still on the rise. "
Dog owners bear the primary responsibility for ensuring their dogs do not harm others. Check out these messages to learn what you can do for yourself and others safe keeping
- Video :. How to be an owner responsible dog dog bite prevention is mostly with dog owners in this video Jeanne Salvatore, senior vice president at the Insurance Information Institute, offers advice on choice. a dog for your home and training properly.
- Why dogs bite and what to do if you're about to be bitten: There are many reasons why dogs bite. In this post-learn the reasons and the most common how you should react if you think a dog is about to bite you.
- Insurance and dog bites: The insurance often plays a role in dog bit incidents. This post explains how the liability insurance works and how to respond.
Ready to learn more about the prevention of dog bites and more? Then we'll begin.
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