Injuries

California residents have a duty to watch their dogs and keep them from biting and injuring others. However, sometimes, pet owners neglect to take adequate care to prevent dog bites. When they do occur, they have the potential to lead to serious, potentially...

Despite the fact that dogs act as man's faithful companions, the truth of the matter is, no one can ever hold 100 percent certainty that their dog will never bite another person. Sometimes, state laws take this uncertainty into account. When they do, it is the "one...

Pets in general and dogs, in particular, provide joy and companionship to owners throughout the world. While having a pet entails a fair amount of responsibility, the experience is positive enough that more and more people in the U.S. have pets than ever before. This...

Dogs earned a reputation as man’s best friend, but they can quickly become your worst enemy. When dogs become aggressive, they may attack children and even their owners. Any dog can pose a threat to you and your family, but larger dog breeds and those traditionally...

Working in construction means taking certain risks, but you probably do your best to stay safe on the job. If your employer hires a professional outside company to install, erect and remove scaffolding for your major construction projects, you may feel grateful to...

You’re a friendly sort and you love animals in general, so it’s second nature for you to want to pet every dog you see. When you were outside your favorite coffee shop, you noticed a pretty little bull terrier sitting with their owner. You asked if you could pet the...

For construction workers and contractors, the tools that they carry are often critical to the ability to perform their job. Many professionals pride themselves on only using the best tools available. However, even with professional-grade equipment and tools, it is...

Imagine this: You go to a shelter to adopt a dog. You fall in love with a dog that is described as happy or gentle by the shelter -- and the dog certainly seems docile. Then, the sedatives wear off and you’re faced with a dog that is suddenly aggressive or prone to...

As you age, you may notice that your vision and strength, among other attributes, tend to weaken over time. While this is a natural part of the aging process, it can also make you more susceptible to falls. With AgingCare.com reporting that fall-related accidents are...