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Stay focused to prevent dog-walking injuries
There’s a lot of joy in having a dog, not the least of which is heading out for a brisk walk. And therein lies a peril some ...
Dogs bring loads of joy but also perils on a leash, according to Johns Hopkins University research
Over the past 20 years, injuries related to dog walking have been on the rise among adults and children in the U.S., ...
Finally, the season for taking your dog to the beach is here. Where you can go
Man’s best friend deserves a day on the beach. While humans are, for the most part, the only ones allowed to enjoy the sun ...
Dog-walking injuries are spiking as experts warn of perils on a leash
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Dogs bring loads of joy but also perils on a leash
Maxson suggests using a non-retractable leash of 6 to 8 feet (1.8 to 2.4 meters). “Longer leashes are more likely to get ...
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Injuries related to dog walking have been on the rise in the U.S., researchers say
From 2001 to 2020, the estimated number of adults seen at emergency departments for dog-walking injuries increased ...
Dog-walking injuries are on the rise. Here’s how to stay safe
Dog walking-related injuries have been on the rise in the U.S. Fractures, sprains and head trauma are among the most common.