In the 15-year period of 2005 through 2019, canines killed 521 Americans. Pit bulls contributed to 66% (346) of these deaths. Combined, pit bulls and rottweilers contributed to 76% of the total recorded deaths. | More »
View the annual fatal dog attack breed identification photographs that we began collecting in 2013. From 2013 to 2024, 61% of U.S. fatal dog maulings had some form of a breed identification image.
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