This week, the week of 7-13 April, is being observed as National Dog Bite Prevention Week, an observance designed to focus on educating people about preventing dog bites. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, there were, in 2018, over 344,000 people treated at hospital emergency rooms for non-fatal dog-related injuries.
For more information about this observance, please visit:
American Veterinary Medical Association: National Dog Bite Prevention Week
U.S. Postal Service: National Dog Bite Awareness Week
DogTipper: Tips on Avoiding Dog Bites for National Dog Bite Prevention Week
Background information:
American Veterinary Medical Association: Dog bite prevention
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