May 17th through the 23rd is National Dog Bite Prevention Week put on my the American Veterinary Medical Association.
Every year there are approximately 800,000 dog bites and dog attacks in the United States that require medical treatment. Any dog can attack or bite and it iis important for owners to recognize what they can do to lessen the chances that their dog will be the next to bite. Below is an infographic from the AVMA about Dog Bites.