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