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Top breeds of biting dogs reported in Montgomery County
Breed reported
Bites
% of total bites*
Pit Bull
141
12.3%
Mix
100
8.8%
Boxer
52
4.6%
German Shepherd
52
4.6%
Labrador
50
4.4%
Lab Mix
42
3.7%
German Shepherd Mix
40
3.5%
Pit Bull Mix
40
3.5%
Jack Russell Terrier
32
2.8%
Rottweiler
22
1.9%
Chow Mix
19
1.7%
Beagle
17
1.5%
Shih Tzu
17
1.5%
Chow
16
1.4%
American Bulldog
15
1.3%
Husky
15
1.3%
Golden Retriever
14
1.2%
Terrier Mix
14
1.2%
Chihuahua
13
1.1%
Dachshund
13
1.1%
*1,142 bites reported with breed information from Jan. 1, 2009 - Oct. 15, 2010.
Source: Public Health-Dayton Montgomery County and Dayton Daily News analysis

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