Dog Bites and What We Can Do to Prevent Them — Dog Possible | Austin Dog Training Once a year, the dog behavior community comes together for Dog Bite Prevention Week and lots of great information gets shared. Unfortunately, there is also a near constant stream of misinformation o...

It’s #dogbitepreventionweek… pass it on!

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🐾 It’s National Dog Bite Prevention Week!

A safe dog interaction starts with respect! Remember to PAT, PET, and PAUSE.
Taking a moment to read a dog’s cues can make all the difference.

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Image depicts a brown-ish black dog looking into the camera, with text stating, "PREVENT DOG BITES: If an unfamiliar dog approaches you, stay still and avoid direct eye contact", in light of National Dog Bite Prevention Week.

If a dog you don’t know comes up you, don’t panic or run. Stop, stand still and slowly back away from the dog. Stay quiet and calm and avoid direct eye contact with the dog.

🐶Teach kids how to be safe around dogs: www.avma.org/resources-to...

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Up next for #dogbitepreventionweek, handsy humans!

🐾 What does consent look like?

👉🏽 youtu.be/-hsOlJwMwps

🐾 Want to learn more about the social pressure we often unintentionally put on dogs?

👉🏽 eileenanddogs.com/blog/2020/04...

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It's Dog Bite Prevention week! Here are some things to remember and tips to avoid bites.

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Today for #dogbitepreventionweek we’re focusing on pain and behavior.

Find some of our favorite reads in the corresponding section of our resource library:

👉🏽 www.dogpossibleaustin.com/resources

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CDPH and National Dog Bite Prevention Week poster showing an adult and a child gently touching a beagle's paw, emphasizing the importance of supervising children around dogs with the message 'Prevent Dog Bites: Always supervise children around dogs.'

🐶It’s National #DogBitePreventionWeek! Any dog can bite, even one that seems friendly. To be safe, always ask permission before you pet someone’s dog. After you ask the owner, allow the dog to come to you before you pet it.

www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID...

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As #dogbitepreventionweek continues, let’s look at one of the populations most over represented in bite incidents: young children.

🐾 Want to learn more about safe interactions between dogs and children? Start here:

👉🏽 www.familypaws.com

👉🏽 www.dogpossibleaustin.com/blog/what-ca...

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#dogbitepreventionweek is here and that means it’s time to share our post on precisely that.

👉🏽 www.dogpossibleaustin.com/blog/dog-bit...

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