Overview of Dog Bites in Washington, D.C.
og bites are frightening. First, there is a growling, menacing animal that inflicts a painful bite and puts you on notice that you are no match for him. This article deals with what you need to do after the dog has left. Precautions can make sure that the fearful experience ends there since the aftermath of a dog bite can be worse than the initial encounter.
The real worry here is if there is no one walking the dog or admitting to ownership. Ask people who saw the animal about its owner. If there is no satisfactory answer, ask people who live in the neighborhood.
