Being a delivery driver in Ontario means navigating busy streets, heavy packages, and sometimes, even trickier situations – encounters with unpredictable dogs. While a nasty bite might be the first image that comes to mind, […]
Experiencing a dog attack can be a terrifying and traumatic ordeal, regardless of whether it involves a bite or not. In Ontario, victims of non-bite dog attacks, such as scratches, knockdowns, or emotional distress, may […]
Being knocked down by a dog can be a frightening and potentially life-altering experience, particularly for elderly individuals who may already be vulnerable due to age-related frailty. In Ontario, where dog attacks can result in […]
When discussing dog attacks, the focus often lies on bites as the primary form of aggression. However, dogs can inflict harm in various ways beyond just biting. Scratches, knockdowns, and even emotional distress can result […]
Dog attacks can leave lasting physical and emotional scars. While the Dog Owners’ Liability Act (DOLA) in Ontario compensates for physical injuries, proving psychological trauma from a non-bite attack can be challenging. This article explores […]
The Dog Owners’ Liability Act (DOLA) in Ontario serves as a legal safeguard for victims of dog attacks. While “bite” often comes to mind, the DOLA extends its reach beyond puncture wounds. This article explores […]
© 2024 DogAttacks.ca - A Public Resource on Dog Bites in Ontario, Canada - Prevention, The Law and Next Steps