Stacker looked at data collected by ANIMALS 24-7, which logged serious attacks by dog breeds from September 1982 to December 31, 2018, to see what trends emerged in the most serious attacks. Only pure dog breeds with 10 or more attacks doing bodily harm were ranked, and any ties were broken by the number of deaths. Source: MSN, Stacker, March 3, 2024. Link. … [Read more...]
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Dog owners live longer than those who don’t own dogs, according to a new study of more than 3.4 million people. Researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden reviewed national registry records of men and women, ages 40 to 80. They then followed their health records for 12 years. The found dog owners had a lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease than non-dog owners, as … [Read more...]