{"id":6538,"date":"2023-07-16T16:00:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T16:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/"},"modified":"2023-07-15T12:04:24","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T12:04:24","slug":"what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/","title":{"rendered":"What breed of dog has the highest attack rate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/#What_breed_of_dog_has_the_highest_attack_rate\" title=\"What breed of dog has the highest attack rate?\">What breed of dog has the highest attack rate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/#What_breed_of_dog_bites_more_people_every_year\" title=\"What breed of dog bites more people every year?\">What breed of dog bites more people every year?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/#Which_breed_of_dog_has_killed_the_most_humans\" title=\"Which breed of dog has killed the most humans?\">Which breed of dog has killed the most humans?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/#What_is_the_percentage_of_dog_attacks_by_breed\" title=\"What is the percentage of dog attacks by breed?\">What is the percentage of dog attacks by breed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/#What_breed_of_dog_has_the_most_attacks\" title=\"What breed of dog has the most attacks?\">What breed of dog has the most attacks?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/#What_breed_of_dog_has_the_most_attacks_2020\" title=\"What breed of dog has the most attacks 2020?\">What breed of dog has the most attacks 2020?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/#What_is_the_number_1_most_aggressive_dog_breed\" title=\"What is the number 1 most aggressive dog breed?\">What is the number 1 most aggressive dog breed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/#What_dog_bites_the_most_every_year\" title=\"What dog bites the most every year?\">What dog bites the most every year?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-breed-of-dog-has-the-highest-attack-rate\/#Which_dogs_bite_their_owners_the_most\" title=\"Which dogs bite their owners the most?\">Which dogs bite their owners the most?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breed_of_dog_has_the_highest_attack_rate\"><\/span>What breed of dog has the highest attack rate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dog Bite Statistics by Breed<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>#1 Pit Bull. Attacks: 3,397. Deaths: 295.<\/li>\n<li>#2 Rottweiler. Attacks: 535. Deaths: 8.<\/li>\n<li>#3 German Shepherd. Attacks: 113. What is this?<\/li>\n<li>#4 Presa Canario. Attacks: 111. Deaths: 18.<\/li>\n<li>#5 Wolf-Dog Hybrids. Attacks: 85. Deaths: 19.<\/li>\n<li>Other breeds worth mentioning.<\/li>\n<li>Siberian Husky. Attacks: 83. Deaths: 26.<\/li>\n<li>Akita. Attacks: 70.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breed_of_dog_bites_more_people_every_year\"><\/span>What breed of dog bites more people every year?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>1. <b>Rottweiler. Rottweilers are large, strong dogs who were bred to be cattle dogs. Over the years, their powerful jaws and protective instincts have made them one of the dogs that are most likely to bite a human.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_breed_of_dog_has_killed_the_most_humans\"><\/span>Which breed of dog has killed the most humans?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The following infographic shows that the <b>Pit Bull is still responsible for the most fatal attacks in the U.S. by far, killing 284 people over that 13-year period &#8211; 66 percent of total fatalities. That&#8217;s despite the breed accounting for just 6.5% of the total U.S. dog population.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_percentage_of_dog_attacks_by_breed\"><\/span>What is the percentage of dog attacks by breed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A 2018 report issued by DogsBite.org shows that over 35 dog breeds contributed to 433 deaths in a 13-year period. <b>Pit bulls contributed to 66% of these deaths, followed by rottweilers with 10%. 2022 U.S. dog bite-related fatalities are currently being recorded.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breed_of_dog_has_the_most_attacks\"><\/span>What breed of dog has the most attacks?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Pitbull. Statistically, Pitbull attack people more than any other dog in the world. This breed of dog has the highest number of confirmed attacks on humans at 3,397 attacks. Pitbull&#8217;s are known for their muscular stature and their history of being bred as fighting dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breed_of_dog_has_the_most_attacks_2020\"><\/span>What breed of dog has the most attacks 2020?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Pit bulls<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_number_1_most_aggressive_dog_breed\"><\/span>What is the number 1 most aggressive dog breed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Rough Collies are the most aggressive dog breed, a new study of more than 9,000 pets has found.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_dog_bites_the_most_every_year\"><\/span>What dog bites the most every year?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dog Breeds That Bite Most Often<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chihuahua.<\/li>\n<li>English Bulldog.<\/li>\n<li>Bulldog.<\/li>\n<li>Pit Bull.<\/li>\n<li>German Shepherd.<\/li>\n<li>Australian Shepherd.<\/li>\n<li>Lhasa Apso.<\/li>\n<li>Jack Russell Terrier.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_dogs_bite_their_owners_the_most\"><\/span>Which dogs bite their owners the most?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Based on data regarding dog attacks in the U.S. and Canada between 1982 and 2014, the dogs most likely to bite humans are:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pit bulls.<\/li>\n<li>Rottweilers.<\/li>\n<li>Pit bull mixes.<\/li>\n<li>German shepherds.<\/li>\n<li>Bullmastiffs.<\/li>\n<li>Wolf hybrids.<\/li>\n<li>Huskies.<\/li>\n<li>Akitas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What breed of dog has the highest attack rate?What breed of dog bites more people every year?Which breed of dog has killed the most humans?What is the percentage of dog attacks by breed?What breed of dog has the most attacks?What breed of dog has the most attacks 2020?What is the number 1&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6538"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6538"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200556,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6538\/revisions\/200556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}