In 2021, a tally was made of dog attacks throughout history, broken down by breed.
Attacks: 3,397
Deaths: 295
Statistics support pit bulls' violent image.
Attacks: 535
Deaths: 8
Attacks: 113
Deaths: 15
German Shepherds are active and protective.
Attacks: 111
Deaths: 18
Like Pit Bulls, Presa Canarios targets youngsters and adults equally.
Attacks: 85
Deaths: 19
Hybrid dogs are less tamed.
Pit Bulls kill 65% of US dog bite victims. Pit Bulls' "locking jaw" is a myth.
Unsocialized, high-energy dogs bite most. Aggressive breeds bite.