Pit bull attack database (with keywords, etc)

Pit bull attacks documented in mainstream media.

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Date	Title	City	State	Country	Address	Keywords	lat	lng	Description	Location	map_id	CategoryMonth	Category	Death	Approved
11/11/2021	2 repeat-offender pit bulls attack man, his dog, his daughter and granddaughter	Rowan County	North Carolina	United States	Rowan County, North Carolina, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	356.303.455,00	-80.543.845,00	The issue had been ongoing for 2 years and been previously reported on. Photos show pit bulls in previous reports. https://www.wcnc.com/article/life/family-worries-about-loose-neighbor-dogs/275-e8ed5ab2-dbf8-46b4-930d-f9eb47ed7425	On victim's own property	7	2021-11	102		1
11/10/2021	8-day-old infant boy fatally mauled by family pit bull	Kenly	North Carolina	United States	Kenly, North Carolina, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bull	355.960.854,00	-78.124.809,00	The male infant had been reportedly attacked inside the home by a female pit bull dog. The death is being treated as accidental.	In home	7	2021-11	105	Yes	1
11/09/2021	Girl, 9, airlifted after being mauled by neighbor's repeat-offender pit bull	Port Charlotte	Florida	United States	Port Charlotte, Florida, United States	Child attacked, Life flight, Property invasion	269.761.707,00	-820.906.448,00	The pit bull dug under a chairlink fence to attack the girl; the mother Alexis Sears was attacked as well but was later seen defending pit bulls on social media. The pit bull had previously attacked someone; animal services were going to evaluate the pit bull to see if it were dangerous.	In victim's yard	7	2021-11	102		1
11/07/2021	Pit bull one of two dogs terrorizing a neighborhood	Panama City	Florida	United States	Panama City, Florida, United States	Neighborhood terrorized	301.588.129,00	-856.602.058,00	The neighborhood has been dealing with the pit bull and another dog terrorizing other neighborhood pets. Often, neighbors said the dogs are unleashed and walking around the neighborhood. One neighbor said he no longer walks his dog around the neighborhood because of those dogs.	In street	7	2021-11	102		1
11/06/2021	6 loose dogs, which appear from the video to include pit bull mixes, attacked a 75-year-old woman.	Callaway	Florida	United States	Callaway, Florida, United States	Property invasion, Senior attacked	301.453.538,00	-855.743.227,00	The victim was in front of her own garage when the pit bulls attacked. “All up underneath her right arm, her leg, there’s a place at her ankle somewhere at her leg, it was bitten almost to the bone,” she said.	On victim's own property	7	2021-11	102		1
11/05/2021	Illegal Ontario pit bull freed by Premier Doug Ford mauls boy 4 days afterward	Toronto	Ontario	Canada	Toronto, Ontario, Canada	BSL Repeal	43.653.226,00	-793.831.843,00	Animal services had seized the pit bull as being illegally in the province, but were forced to free it upon intervention of provincial Premier Doug Ford. 4 days later, it ripped a boy's face open	Taekwondo studio	7	2021-11	102		1
11/05/2021	Man fatally mauled by a pit bull	McKeesport	Pennsylvania	United States	McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States		403.470.671,00	-798.641.232,00	The dog involved was a brindle-colored pit bull who they believed to be about 4 years old.	In home	7	2021-11	105	Yes	1
11/02/2021	Deputy serving a search warrant attacked by pit bull	Kent County	Maryland	United States	Kent County, Maryland, United States	Police attacked	392.713.804,00	-761.319.953,00	The officer was attacked by a 6-year-old male brindle pit bull mix and forced to neutralize it	Deputy on call	7	2021-11	102		1
11/01/2021	Woman seriously mauled by 2 pit bulls, requires life flight	Helen	Maryland	United States	Helen, Maryland, United States	Life flight	383.829.035,00	-767.216.314,00	Extremely critical condition; bone exposed in left arm	Unspecified	7	2021-11	102		1
10/31/2021	Illegal pit bull harbored by animal rescue severely mauls child on Hallowe'en	Ottawa	Ontario	Canada	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada	Animal rescue negligence, Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	454.215.296,00	-756.971.931,00	An American Bulldog aka pit bull owned by an animal rescue will be euthanized after attacking a child causing traumatic injuries.	In street	7	2021-10	101		1
10/29/2021	Small dog fatally mauled by a pit bull; small dog owner injured trying to save it	Kerrville	Texas	United States	Kerrville, Texas, United States		300.474.332,00	-991.403.189,00	The small dog's owner broke his ankle trying to save his dog.	On walk with dog	7	2021-10	101		1
10/28/2021	2 children severely mauled by neighbour's pit bull	Marlboro County	South Carolina	United States	Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	345.582.435,00	-796.951.103,00	The pit bull was treating the boy's leg like a chew toy. Animal control returned the pit bull to the owner	In backyard	7	2021-10	101		1
10/28/2021	7-year-old by severely mauled by pit bull	Bridgeport	Connecticut	United States	Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States	Child attacked	411.792.258,00	-731.894.384,00	The pit bulls had severely attacked someone else a few weeks prior and animal control did nothing	Walking to store	7	2021-10	101		1
10/27/2021	Repeat-offender pit bull mix attacked a Doberman-Great Dane mix being walked	Berea	Ohio	United States	Berea, Ohio, United States		413.661.614,00	-818.543.026,00	The owner of the pit bull-Lab said she adopted the dog in May. She said she’s aware of his occasional aggression toward other dogs and has been trying to train him, but nothing has worked	On walk with dog	7	2021-10	101		1
10/27/2021	10 year old boy suffered facial injuries after neighbors invited him to pet a pit bull	Charlotte	North Carolina	United States	Charlotte, North Carolina, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	352.270.869,00	-808.431.267,00	The pit bull ripped the child's face to shreds. "“We’re hoping they can just repair his face	At neighbor's home	7	2021-10	101		1
10/26/2021	Three men are reportedly facing felony charges after kidnapping another man and allowing "a pitbull as a weapon to maul" their captive	Schentady	New York	United States	Schentady, New York, United States		428.142.432,00	-739.395.687,00	Three city men face felony charges of beating up a man and then unleashing "a pitbull as a weapon to maul" him while holding him captive for more than 12 hours inside an apartment — a torture session that left the victim hospitalized in critical condition	An Albany Street apartment	7	2021-10	101		1
10/26/2021	73-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after being attacked by two pit bulls	El Paso	Texas	United States	El Paso, Texas, United States	Senior attacked	317.618.778,00	-1.064.850.217,00	The pit bulls came out of nowhere... they went straight to him and they just started attacking him, full-blown attacking him. The victim suffered severe injuries from multiple bites to his face, neck, and arms, as well as several other puncture wounds. Rescuers could not distinguish his face.	In street	7	2021-10	101		1
10/21/2021	8 year old boy was attacked by a neighbor's pit bull when he was trying to return a scoo	Cedar Rapids	Iowa	United States	Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	419.778.795,00	-916.656.232,00	The pit bull owners were unable to help with the child's medical bills	At friend's home	7	2021-10	101		1
10/19/2021	Pit bull attacks school students	New Haven	Connecticut	United States	New Haven, Connecticut, United States	Child attacked, School	41.308.274,00	-729.278.835,00	While first-grade students at Lincoln-Bassett School were outdoors at recess, a pit bull came onto the property and began attacking children	School grounds	7	2021-10	101		1
10/18/2021	Grandmother, 69, killed by family pit bull	Grant County	Indiana	United States	Grant County, Indiana, United States	Family pit bull, Senior attacked	404.730.605,00	-85.684.578,00	Kathleen Bartram was in the living room with her family when she sat down on an uneven chair and fell to the floor. Her granddaughter started crying and the family pit bull came "charging into the living room," according to police. Police said the pit bull attacked Bartram while she was lying on the floor.	In home	7	2021-10	105	Yes	1
10/18/2021	Pit bull-mix killed Yorkie and injured Yorkie's owner	Vernon	New Jersey	United States	Vernon, New Jersey, United States		411.985.786,00	-744.828.866,00	Witnesses told the police that the other dog, which is described in the report as a “pit bull, bull dog mix,” attacked from behind. Several neighbors and a contractor working in the area were required to free the Yorkie from the pit bull's mouth.	On walk with dog	7	2021-10	101		1
10/16/2021	Three pit bull type dogs were impounded a week after they attacked a man delivering a pizza.	Rush	New York	United States	Rush, New York, United States	Delivery person	429.954.553,00	-776.298.188,00	The victim was delivering food to a home along East Road in Rush on Oct. 16 when he was attacked by three pit bull type dogs.	While on duty delivering packages	7	2021-10	101		1
10/16/2021	Man, 67, mauled by 3 dogs, 2 of which looked like pit bull-mixes	Safford	Arizona	United States	Safford, Arizona, United States	Senior attacked	328.339.546,00	-10.970.758,00	He was out on his daily walk on 8th Avenue near 24th Place Saturday Oct. 16 when the incident took place. “I was crossing the bridge going toward the cemetery when I saw three dogs,” he said. “One of them started growling at me and the other two took their lead from him and started coming at me. They started nipping at my heels and barking at me so I started going the other way.”	In street	7	2021-10	101		1
10/16/2021	A man and a woman were attacked by their own illegal pit bull type dog	Toronto	Ontario	Canada	Toronto, Ontario, Canada	Owner attacked	43.653.226,00	-793.831.843,00	Area residents tell CityNews the couple in their 20s were being attacked by their own dog and sought shelter in a trailer until police arrived.	In home	7	2021-10	101		1
10/16/2021	Three children were attacked, one seriously injured, by two pit bulls inside an apartment	Washington	DC	United States	Washington, DC, United States	Child attacked	389.071.923,00	-770.368.707,00	Three children were injured Saturday in Southeast Washington, D.C., when two pit bulls attacked them, police said. The attack occurred inside the apartment	In home	7	2021-10	101		1
10/16/2021	A woman was seriously injured after she was attacked by one of two pit bulls that were being walked by their owner	Bridgeport	Connecticut	United States	Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States		411.792.258,00	-731.894.384,00	“I was backed up against the wall of the barbershop. I could not move at all. My hands were up. I said ‘Can you please get your dogs?’ He never pulled his pit bulls back on their leash,” she said. “The beige one stood up on his hind legs and reached out with his paws,” she said. “I was scared,” she said, adding the beige dog took her by her chest and knocked her on the floor. “As soon as I got on the floor, the gray pit bull got me on my neck. I was screaming. They dragged me to the street. They were attacking me from the barbershop to the street,” she said. The pit bulls were on her for about two minutes, she said. “I really want some justice. That’s all I want.”	In street	7	2021-10	101		1
10/13/2021	Officer on call attacked by pit bull sicced on him by pit bull owner	Sacramento	California	United States	Sacramento, California, United States	Police attacked	385.815.719,00	-1.214.943.996,00	The person inside was arrested for allegedly using the dog to engage with law enforcement.	Deputy on call	7	2021-10	101		1
10/12/2021	Police save a dog being attacked by a pit bull	Fort Upton	Colorado	United States	Fort Upton, Colorado, United States		400.847.055,00	-1.048.130.275,00	A pit bull left its yard and attacked a dog that was being walked. Multiple callers reported a pit bull attacking the small dog. The bystanders said their attempts to stop the attack had not worked, according to police.	On walk with dog	7	2021-10	101		1
10/10/2021	A child was attacked by a pit bull	Holly Springs	North Carolina	United States	Holly Springs, North Carolina, United States	Child attacked	356.512.655,00	-788.336.218,00	Officials said that Holly Springs Animal Control will determine whether or not any charges will be filed.	City park	7	2021-10	101		1
10/11/2021	Off-leash pit bull attacked with no provocation in public park	Batavia	New York	United States	Batavia, New York, United States		429.981.156,00	-781.875.167,00	The owner was allowing the pit bull to run loose in the park. The owner did a pit and run.	City park	7	2021-10	101		1
10/08/2021	Man, 68, attacked by 3 pit bull-mixes	Winston-Salem	North Carolina	United States	Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States	Cyclist attacked, Senior attacked	360.998.596,00	-80.244.216,00	The incident happened at 11:45 a.m. when the victim was standing next to his bicycle. He had ridden his bike to the Food Lion store in the Old Town Shopping Center to buy groceries. The pit bull owner faces only $300 in fines, and the pit bulls have been left at large in the community.	In street	7	2021-10	101		1
10/07/2021	Yorkie mauled by neighborhood pit bull	Chillicothe	Ohio	United States	Chillicothe, Ohio, United States	Property invasion	393.331.197,00	-829.824.019,00	The pit bull invaded the other dog's yard to attack it. Neighbors said this wasn’t the first time the pit bull got loose and was running at large	Victim's yard	7	2021-10	101		1
10/06/2021	A motorist came to the aid of a woman and her dog being attacked by a loose pit bull.	Gates Mills	Ohio	United States	Gates Mills, Ohio, United States		415.175.519,00	-814.034.477,00	A 53-year-old resident was cited for animals at large Oct. 6 after his pit-bull attacked a woman and her dog while they were walking. A motorist witnessed the incident and stopped to assist in breaking up the attack. The victim’s dog survived and was taken to a veterinarian for treatment.	On walk with dog	7	2021-10	101		1
10/05/2021	An officer fatally shot a pit bull that attacked him during an arrest	Beaumont	California	United States	Beaumont, California, United States	Police attacked	339.294.606,00	-116.977.248,00	The injured officer was transported to the hospital for treatment of their injuries, there was no word on the severity of the injuries. A 57-year-old male from Beaumont faces charges of terrorist threats, brandishing a weapon, and resisting arrest.	Deputy on call	7	2021-10	101		1
10/04/2021	A woman has been hospitalized after being savagely attacked by a pack of pit bulls while walking.	Lawrence County	Alabama	United States	Lawrence County, Alabama, United States		34.567.428,00	-873.016.132,00	On Oct. 4, 36-year-old Pattie Jo Green’s life was changed unexpectedly while taking a walk on County Rd. 324. While walking, one Pit bull started to approach her and began cornering her near a ditch. “As soon as I hit the ground, that’s when the other ones came after me and they were all on me. I fought for like six minutes and then I just realized I was still in the ditch and I needed to be up in the road just in case someone came by that they could see me,” said Green. Green says a lady found her in the road and began honking her horn to get the pit bulls away. Green underwent a five-hour surgery, two blood transfusions, and has 91 puncture wounds. She has another surgery set for Saturday.	In street	7	2021-10	101		1
10/04/2021	Veterinarian office staff person, 20, attacked by pit bull	Staten Island	New York	United States	Staten Island, New York, United States	Animal workers	405.795.317,00	-741.502.007,00	A pit bull bit the worker, 20, who was taking it for a walk in a dog run behind the animal hospital	Animal Shelter	7	2021-10	101		1
10/03/2021	2 pit bulls attack 12-year-old girl on bike plus people coming to save her	Roy	Utah	United States	Roy, Utah, United States	Child attacked, Cyclist attacked	411.616.108,00	-1.120.263.313,00	The pit bulls pulled the child off the bike and to the ground, biting her over and over again.	In street	7	2021-10	101		1
10/03/2021	Toddler, 16 months old, killed in home by one of the family's two repeat offender pit bulls	Akron	Ohio	United States	Akron, Ohio, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	410.814.447,00	-815.190.053,00	Police blame a quarrel between two adults for provoking the pit bull into mauling the child to death	In home	7	2021-10	105	Yes	1
10/02/2021	2 pit bulls kill beloved cat	Ahoskie	North Carolina	United States	Ahoskie, North Carolina, United States	Property invasion	362.868.223,00	-769.846.808,00	One of the pit bulls had our cat in its mouth, shaking it like a rag doll.	Victim's yard	7	2021-10	101		1
10/01/2021	6-year-old girl airlifted after being attacked by what appears to be a pit bull mix	Homosassa	Florida	United States	Homosassa, Florida, United States	Child attacked, Life flight	287.813.722,00	-826.151.001,00	Animal control officers with the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office had to sedate the involved canine with a tranquilizer-dart gun before they could remove it from the home.	In home	7	2021-10	101		1
09/29/2021	Woman attacked by three dogs (blue pit bull, mastiff and a boxer mix) in her home and suffered facial and arm injuries.	Pittsburg County	Oklahoma	United States	Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States	Owner attacked	349.879.281,00	-958.142.885,00	The victim, 56, suffered injuries to her face and arm and was taken to St. John’s in Tulsa for care.	In home	7	2021-09	100		1
09/29/2021	Third attack by multi-repeat-offender pit bull and Akita-mix -- man and his dog were attacked	Elmwood Park	Illinois	United States	Elmwood Park, Illinois, United States	Neighborhood terrorized	419.211.423,00	-878.092.266,00	The chief says a man was walking his dog when the two dogs — a Pitbull and Akita mix — attacked them. Both the dog and dog owner were bitten. Back in May 2021, the Pitbull and Akita mix were accused of attacking two people and their dogs in Palatine. Then, in August 2021, the dogs were accused of attacking a woman and her retriever mix.	On walk with dog	7	2021-09	100		1
09/27/2021	Mayor helps rescue and render first aid to a woman walking her leashed small dog being attacked by pit bull	El Cajon	California	United States	El Cajon, California, United States	Senior attacked	327.947.731,00	-1.169.625.269,00	The victim, an older woman with long silver hair, picked up her dog to get it out of the pit bull’s range. Then the pit bull attacked the woman and bit down on her arm. “The pit bull was ripping her flesh down to the bone.” “It was awful, the pit bull was just chewing on her arm,” Chiles said. “We started kicking the snot out of the pit bull, and it did nothing to stop him. He wouldn’t let go of her. I’ve seen some pretty bad things in my life and this is in the top three or four. Imagine us kicking the pit bull again and again and he didn’t even act like we were doing anything.”	On walk with dog	7	2021-09	100		1
09/26/2021	9-year-old girl repeatedly kicked a loose pit bull to stop it from attacking the bichon/shih tzu mix that she was walking	Worcester	Massachusetts	United States	Worcester, Massachusetts, United States		422.625.932,00	-718.022.934,00	The pit bull started attacking Peaches, the family's eight-year-old Bichon Shih Tzu. Pasquale, who's only nine-years-old, says her instincts kicked in. "I kicked the pit bull five times," said Pasquale. "It would not let go. So then, some of the neighbors came out and helped me."	On walk with dog	7	2021-09	100		1
09/24/2021	Man, 21, killed by two dogs, one of which looks like a pit bull-type dog	Coweta County	Georgia	United States	Coweta County, Georgia, United States		333.716.708,00	-847.315.563,00	Preliminary evidence appears to indicate the victim had broken into the home	On front porch of a house	7	2021-09	105	Yes	1
09/24/2021	Amber LaBelle, 42, was fatally mauled by a repeat-offender pit bull that had previously attacked 2 childrend	Myrtle Point	Oregon	United States	Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States	Life flight	43.064.832,00	-124.138.992,00	The killer pit bulls's owner, Springfield resident Sara Nicholes, had reportedly left her pit bull in the care of Jeremy Robertson, who was at LaBelle’s home. He left the pit bull at her apartment to run errands. LeBelle yelled for her children to get out of the house when the pit bull started attacking. Her children witnessed their mother being mauled to death by the pit bull.	In home	7	2021-09	105	Yes	1
09/22/2021	A pack of repeat-offender dogs (including pit bull mixes) attacked a woman jogging and have been terrorizing the neighborhood.	West Nashville	Tennessee	United States	West Nashville, Tennessee, United States	Jogger, Neighborhood terrorized	36.158.946,00	-868.463.888,00	Since this happened, she's heard from her Charlotte Park neighbors that this has happened to others. The dogs were brought to the shelter where their owner picked them up the next day.	In street	7	2021-09	100		1
09/23/2021	Officers look for a loose pit bull mix that attacked a child causing facial injuries.	Janesville	Wisconsin	United States	Janesville, Wisconsin, United States	Child attacked	426.827.885,00	-890.187.222,00	Police said a child was bitten in the face between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. Thursday by a loose dog in Adams Park at the corner of Glen and Caroline streets. The animal was described as a skinny brown and white pit bull mix with no collar	City park	7	2021-09	100		1
09/21/2021	Frank J. Cobb, 70, killed by pit bull	Phenix City	Alabama	United States	Phenix City, Alabama, United States	Senior attacked	324.709.761,00	-850.007.653,00	A southeast Alabama man was killed in a dog attack while he was out walking. Police found the 70-year-old victim on the ground with a serious injury to his left arm. He was later moved to an Atlanta hospital where he died.	In street	7	2021-09	105	Yes	1
09/20/2021	3-year-old girl severely mauled and her parents injured by a pit bull at the home of a family friend	Vernon	New Jersey	United States	Vernon, New Jersey, United States	Child attacked, Friend's pit bull	411.947.018,00	-744.937.943,00	The girl's lung has collapsed, and she has multiple lacerations to her face, loss of her nose and her ear. This will require extensive plastic surgery for facial reconstruction, amongst many other medical procedures.	In friend's home	7	2021-09	100		1
09/20/2021	A loose pit bull attacked a Great Dane	Elmhurst	Illinois	United States	Elmhurst, Illinois, United States		418.994.744,00	-879.403.418,00	A pit bull ran across North Avenue and attacked a person's Great Dane about 4 p.m. Monday near Willow Road. The pit bull's caregiver, Zachary R. Andrew, 31, of East Moline, was cited on a charge of having a dog at large	In street	7	2021-09	100		1
09/19/2021	A lhasa apso was severely attacked and its owners injured by three loose pit bulls	Pinetop-Lakeside	Arizona	United States	Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona, United States		341.425.438,00	-1.099.603.843,00	3 pit bulls mauled a Lhasa Opso and bit its two owners along the walking trail at Woodland Park. The 8-pound dog, Snickers, sustained massive injuries and nearly died. The pit bulls also bit the little dog’s owners. One pit bull was loose, and the other two were on leashes, but pulled away from their masters and “bolted” towards them to attack. An animal control officer identified as Chelsea Hass released the animals back to their owners.	City park	7	2021-09	100		1
09/19/2021	2 pit bulls rampage in neighborhood, severely attack man riding bicycle causing hospitalization as well as attacking his wife, a 12-year-old boy, and a goldendoodle	Franklin Park	Illinois	United States	Franklin Park, Illinois, United States	Child attacked, Cyclist attacked, Neighborhood terrorized	419.348.537,00	-87.879.523,00	Police reports described the bites as cutting through flesh down to the muscle and tendons. The 2 pit bulls began rampage by attacking a goldendoodle. After attacking the goldendoodle, one of the two pit bulls attacked a 12-year-old boy who was walking out of a barbershop to his mother’s car. The boy suffered deep cuts on his back and a bloody chin, the reports said. Animal control left the pit bulls with their female owner, at least temporarily	In street	7	2021-09	100		1
09/19/2021	Repeat-offender pit bull with history of roaming and attacking has fatally mauled a dog	Shamokin	Pennsylvania	United States	Shamokin, Pennsylvania, United States		407.889.746,00	-765.588.473,00	A city mother and daughter have been charged for allegedly owning pit bulls that have a history of escapes and attacks, including an incident Sunday during which a domestic dog was killed.	Unspecified	7	2021-09	100		1
09/18/2021	70-year-old woman in hospital following severe attack by stray pit bull	Austin	Texas	United States	Austin, Texas, United States	Property invasion, Senior attacked	30.267.153,00	-977.430.608,00	Her wound is three to four inches wide and one to two inches deep, down to the muscle. Days before, they had pleaded with Animal Control to do something with the threatening pit bull, which had also threatened other neighbors.	Victim's yard	7	2021-09	100		1
09/18/2021	An officer checking on the status of a juvenile runaway was attacked by a pit bull that charged out of the home.	Wisconsin Rapids	Wisconsin	United States	Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, United States	Police attacked	443.835.763,00	-898.173.465,00	The pit bull charged out of the home and attacked the officer three times, biting and causing many injuries. During the third attack, the officer fired his weapon to prevent the pit bull from causing further injuries. The press release said the officer was transported by ambulance to a local hospital to be treated for the injuries. The pit bull was sent to a veterinarian for medical testing.	Deputy on call	7	2021-09	100		1
09/15/2021	A woman and her dog were attacked by a loose pit bull.	Fargo	North Dakota	United States	Fargo, North Dakota, United States	Apartment building	468.771.863,00	-967.898.034,00	The owner told police the white and gray pit bull came running at her dog unprovoked. The woman attempted to get her dog away but the pit bull had her pet by the neck and she was cut on the wrist trying to separate the dogs. The pit bull owner did a pit and run.	In front of apartment building	7	2021-09	100		1
09/14/2021	Loretta Mae Moore, 84, was fatally mauled by her son's five dogs which included at least one pit bull.	Lebanon	Indiana	United States	Lebanon, Indiana, United States	Family pit bulls, Senior attacked	400.483.744,00	-864.691.677,00	Part of her arm was missing and has never been found, and all five dogs had apparent blood stains around their mouths. The dogs' owner does not want them put down.	In home	7	2021-09	105	Yes	1
09/14/2021	A mail carrier was attacked by a pit bull while on her route.	Warren	Ohio	United States	Warren, Ohio, United States	Postal workers	412.375.569,00	-808.184.166,00	The carrier told police she had just walked onto the porch of a home on Homewood Avenue when two dogs ran through the open front door. She said she was attacked by a pit bull. Police say the woman had a puncture wound and scratches on her leg.	In street	7	2021-09	100		1
09/14/2021	Two men reportedly stabbed a man who was walking his dogs after their loose dog attacked.	Seattle	Washington	United States	Seattle, Washington, United States		476.062.095,00	-1.223.320.708,00	The 39-year-old victim was walking his dogs at Occidental Park around 9:15 a.m. when an unleashed pit bull attacked his two animals. The unleashed pit bull belonged to the suspects, a 47-year-old man and a 29-year-old man. When the victim confronted the suspects, one of which was Dominque DeSean Jones, about their pit bull, one of the suspects threatened to stab the victim. The victim then pepper-sprayed the men, who proceeded to stab and slash the victim.	City park	7	2021-09	100		1
09/14/2021	Man and a woman were attacked by their own pet pit bull in out-of-the-blue, unprovoked attack	South Brunswick	New Jersey	United States	South Brunswick, New Jersey, United States	Owner attacked	403.806.901,00	-745.316.938,00	Officers arrived to find a 63-year-old man with several bite marks on his arms and legs and a 65-year-old woman with bite marks on her wrist, police said. Both residents told police the attack was unprovoked.	In home	7	2021-09	100		1
09/13/2021	8-year-old girl and her grandmother viciously attacked by a pack of 5, repeat-offender dogs. Some of the dogs in the video are pit bull type dogs	Oklahoma City	Oklahoma	United States	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls, Senior attacked	354.675.602,00	-975.164.276,00	An 8-year-old girl is recovering after a pack of dogs attacked her and her grandmother in their own neighborhood, and members of the community say it’s not the first attack. The girl, Emma, is currently out of the hospital after being attacked on Monday. She had to have her ear stitched back in three places. She and her grandmother, Rose Pinkston, received bites and bruises as well. “All of a sudden they just jumped on us,” Pinkston said. “She took off running and of course they attacked her and they bit me.”	In street	7	2021-09	100		1
09/09/2021	Man viciously mauled while in his front yard by three of his neighbor's repeat-offender pit bulls.	Klamath Falls	Oregon	United States	Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion, Senior attacked	42.224.867,00	-1.217.816.704,00	The pit bulls bit him on the shin clear down to the bone and they tore muscle on his arm that might be irreparably damaged. He was able to get back to his front door, but was bleeding profusely. After the fact, Lashley’s front yard, landscaped with white pebbles, was flecked with blood. The front door was also covered in blood. When he tried to get into the house, he realized the door was locked and he had dropped his keys in the yard as he fought with the pit bulls. “I was hitting them with my fists, hitting them with rocks,” Lashley said. “I was trying to protect my face and my neck because I know they like to go for that.” The pit bulls eventually got a hold of him again and drug him back out onto the lawn, where the mauling continued. ”My arm was just pouring out blood,” he said. “One was biting my arm and the other was biting my leg.” The pits had threatened other neighbors before but authorities did not respond to complaints.	Victim's yard	7	2021-09	100		1
09/05/2021	A 77-year-old woman is fighting for her life in serious condition after being attacked by two loose, repeat-offender American Bulldogs aka pit bulls	Miami	Florida	United States	Miami, Florida, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion, Senior attacked	257.616.798,00	-801.917.902,00	2 pit bulls ran into the front yard of a home and mauled 77-year-old Jeannine Jean Marie. Miami-Dade Animal Services said the dogs are American Bulldogs. The pit bull owner dogs the pit bulls are friendly.	Victim's yard	7	2021-09	100		1
09/05/2021	Pit bull breaks free from leash and fatally mauls a small dog being walked and injures the dog's owner	Cape Coral	Florida	United States	Cape Coral, Florida, United States	Police attacked	265.628.537,00	-819.495.331,00	The pitbull dragged Cody into a yard off Cornwallis Parkway. “He kept biting at his neck. And at one point he dropped him and Cody wasn’t moving. Cody’s eyes were bulging and he looked up at me like ‘Help me’ and I couldn’t help him.” The pit bull also attacked first responders.	On walk with dog	7	2021-09	100		1
09/02/2021	46-year-old man airlifted after being severely mauled by 4 pit bulls	Interlachen	Florida	United States	Interlachen, Florida, United States	Life flight, Neighbor's pit bulls	296.238.574,00	-818.903.684,00	His legs were severely mauled. He also is suffering from neck and head trauma, massive trauma to his legs and now has missing teeth. He also needed a finger to be reattached. Sheriff H.D. ‘Gator’ DeLoach says not to blame the pit bulls.	On neighbour's property	7	2021-09	100		1
09/02/2021	21-year-old woman on vacation attacked by a pit bull that was let out of a truck unleashed	Broward County	Florida	United States	Broward County, Florida, United States		26.190.096,00	-80.365.865,00	"I didn’t touch the dog, didn’t call the dog. It was just very unprovoked,” Beale told Boston 25 News by Zoom Tuesday. “It happened within a matter of seconds. He ran at me and grabbed my elbow. And my boyfriend and his dad and uncle were trying to get the pit bull off me by punching it and kicking it.” The pit bull owner did a pit and run, leaving the victim in a pool of blood.	Parking lot	7	2021-09	100		1
09/01/2021	The owner of the two pit bulls that fatally mauled a Yorkshire Terrier was issued a $250 ticket.	Vancouver	British Columbia	Canada	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada		492.827.291,00	-1.231.207.375,00	Viviane Roy was walking her eight-year-old terrier Pooky off-leash near Granville Island the afternoon of Sept. 1 when the attack took place. According to Roy’s report to the City of Vancouver’s animal services, the attack lasted seven minutes during which Pooky received wounds all over his body. A week later Roy made the difficult decision to euthanize Pooky as a result of his injuries. The money from the fine goes to the city, not the victim.	On walk with dog	7	2021-08	99		1
08/31/2021	Vet's 15-year-old maltipoo mauled to death by a pit bull during walk. Pit bull owner does pit and run.	San Francisco	California	United States	San Francisco, California, United States		377.749.295,00	-1.224.194.155,00	"I turned my head and my dog Boo Boo's head was in the dog's mouth. I couldn't do anything about it. "There were puncture wounds in his head. I did the best I could." Boo Boo was dead. And the woman with the pit bull was gone.	On walk with dog	7	2021-08	99		1
08/30/2021	Repeat-offender pit bull attacks family member, police	Janesville	Wisconsin	United States	Janesville, Wisconsin, United States	Family pit bulls, Police attacked	426.827.885,00	-890.187.222,00	The pit bull had been briefly quarantined after an attack on a girl in July 2021, but it was released to its owner Aug. 10 2021.	In home	7	2021-08	99		1
08/26/2021	Man critically injured and life flighted after being attacked by 2 repeat-offender pit bulls	Northwest Harris County	Texas	United States	Northwest Harris County, Texas, United States	Animal workers, Life flight, Neighborhood terrorized, Senior attacked	298.482.172,00	-954.977.182,00	The 67 year old man was on an early morning exercise walk. He suffered severe injuries to his upper body, lower body, face and neck. I’ve had a lot of dog bites and maulings, but this is up there with some of the worst I’ve ever seen". Neighbors had complained about pit bulls before but authorities did nothing. Responding Animal Control Officer was also attacked. https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/pct-4-elderly-man-attacked-by-two-loose-dogs-life-flight-responds-to-nw-harris-county/285-d8211df3-57f2-43ff-82fd-0132ad73c321	In street	7	2021-08	99		1
08/25/2021	Two family members airlifted and two others hospitalized after being attacked by a pit bull.	Woodlawn	Illinois	United States	Woodlawn, Illinois, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Owner attacked	383.300.496,00	-890.325.693,00	All four family members were transported to a Mt. Vernon hospital. Two family members were then airlifted to another hospital for treatment, with a 12-year-old girl being the most seriously injured.	In home	7	2021-08	99		1
08/24/2021	A victim received life-threatening injuries after being attacked by three loose pit bulls.	Kingstree	South Carolina	United States	Kingstree, South Carolina, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	336.676.643,00	-798.306.264,00	The pit bulls brutally mauled one person, who was rushed to a hospital with “major lacerations and flesh tears about the body,". Deputies discovered “the pit bulls previously showed aggression on multiple occasions and were allowed to roam freely and not be confined.	Unspecified	7	2021-08	99		1
08/23/2021	Animal Control officer was attacked by pit bulls while investigating complaints	Riverside	California	United States	Riverside, California, United States	Animal workers	339.806.005,00	-1.173.754.942,00	When Cox approached the dogs, they initially seemed friendly, but then one of them latched onto his right leg, puncturing it. A second pit bull then joined in the attack, also biting the officer.	Deputy on call	7	2021-08	99		1
08/21/2021	Pit bull severely attacked man out for walk	Fall River	Massachusetts	United States	Fall River, Massachusetts, United States		417.014.912,00	-711.550.451,00	On August 21, 2021 a tan male pitbull escaped from a fenced in yard on Lincoln Avenue and bit a male in the abdomen who was walking in that area.	In street	7	2021-08	99		1
08/21/2021	Family pit bull owned by grandparents mauled 7-month-old boy and its owners	Heiskell	Tennessee	United States	Heiskell, Tennessee, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Owner attacked	360.818.558,00	-840.541.338,00	The child had severe injures to the head, right chest area, shoulder and that there was blood around him on the floor. The male owner had numerous scratches on his chest and stomach and puncture wounds on his right hand. The female owner was injured on both her hands and left breast. According to the police report, they owned the pit bull for at least 4 years and it was a rescue.	In relative's home	7	2021-08	99		1
08/20/2021	2 bulls attack man, causing both internal and external injuries	Queens	New York	United States	Queens, New York, United States		407.282.239,00	-737.948.516,00	The man was enjoying a walk in Bayside's Crocheron Park on Aug. 20 when his day suddenly changed for the worse. Without warning or provocation he was attacked by two pit bulls, causing him "great pain and suffering" that continues to affect him over two months later, a new lawsuit contends.	City park	7	2021-08	99		1
08/20/2021	Repeat-offender pit bulls attack woman and her dog	Elmwood Park	Illinois	United States	Elmwood Park, Illinois, United States		419.211.423,00	-878.092.266,00	While on walk with retriever-mix -- the two dogs ran out from their yard to attack the woman and her dog. Aneta Heinz, 48, was walking her 4-year-old retriever mix, Piper Jo, near Wellington and 78th when the two dogs jumped out of a yard and knocked her down, attorneys said. Both Heinz and her dog were injured. "The akita tried to snap her spine while the pitbull comes up from the front and tries to grab the neck and rip the throat out," Steve Heinz said.	On walk with dog	7	2021-08	99		1
08/20/2021	Family rescue pit bull attacked boy, 11, ripping off his ear	Winchester	Kentucky	United States	Winchester, Kentucky, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	37.990.079,00	-841.796.503,00	Mother made excuses for pit bull and rushed to tell media pit bulls aren't bad. The mother plans to get more pit bulls in the future.	In home	7	2021-08	99		1
08/30/2021	Mildred Vaughan, 89, was fatally mauled by a loose pit bull and two young pit bull mixes at her mail box on August 21, 2021	Union Grove	North Carolina	United States	Union Grove, North Carolina, United States	Senior attacked	360.234.316,00	-808.644.667,00	One was a female pit bull and the other two were her offspring, not yet full-grown pit bull mixes.	Victim's yard	7	2021-08	105	Yes	1
08/20/2021	Pit bull mix tries to rip hand off shelter worker at Gallatin County Animal Shelter	Galatin County	Kentucky	United States	Galatin County, Kentucky, United States	Animal workers	387.295.069,00	-848.776.392,00	On Friday morning, an employee was bringing dogs back in from the run area when one dog refused. The employee went to retrieve it when it grabbed her hand and shook it violently.	Animal Shelter	7	2021-08	99		1
08/19/2021	Pit bulls maul deer in a pen on a game ranch to death	Montgomery County	Texas	United States	Montgomery County, Texas, United States	Livestock	303.213.482,00	-954.777.811,00	All the fawns were dead as were nine of the adults. The pit bulls dug under the barn wall to gain access.	In animal victims' enclosures	7	2021-08	99		1
08/19/2021	Pit bull mix rips throat of shelter worker at Gallatin County Animal Shelter	Galatin County	Kentucky	United States	Galatin County, Kentucky, United States	Animal workers	387.295.069,00	-848.776.392,00	Thursday night a woman helping out at the shelter was bitten in the throat area. She was taken to the hospital with numerous wounds.	Animal Shelter	7	2021-08	99		1
08/18/2021	Pit bull fatally mauls a neighbor's dog, tries to attack 2 children and an adult	Mokena	Illinois	United States	Mokena, Illinois, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bull	415.261.437,00	-878.892.189,00	The attacking dog, a pit bull named Chaos, killed Cali, who belonged to the Gavin family, also of the 10700 block of Fintan Court. Two of the Gavin's daughters and another relative witnessed the attack, Stumpf said. The pit bull then proceeded to try and attack the daughters and relative. Michelle Cara, the female owner of the pit bull, was issued a dog at large citation.	Victim's yard	7	2021-08	99		1
08/18/2021	Animal control officer attacked by pit bull	Regina	Saskatchewan	Canada	Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada	Animal workers	504.452.112,00	-1.046.188.943,00	The pit bull had attacked a dog and was lunging at people. The female owner unleashed it so it could attack the police and the animal control worker.	Deputy on call	7	2021-08	99		1
08/18/2021	Family pet pit bull attacled its owners -- woman in serious condition	Englewood	Florida	United States	Englewood, Florida, United States	Family pit bulls, Owner attacked, Seizure, Senior attacked	269.620.053,00	-823.525.952,00	A man and a woman both in their 60’s were attacked by a pit bull that they have had as a pet for at least three years, according to the Charlotte County Fire Department. Rescue crews said they were responding to reports of a woman having a seizure. When first responders arrived, they found the woman was having a seizure and had puncture wounds on her neck. The man had injuries on his right arm and hand along with a serious chest injury and puncture wounds on his back consistent with a dog attack.	In home	7	2021-08	99		1
08/16/2021	Pit bull broke its lead to attack, kill puppy that was tied up	Moorhead	Minnesota	United States	Moorhead, Minnesota, United States		468.737.648,00	-967.678.039,00	People tried to wrestle the dog off the puppy, but it was too late. The people involved had minor injuries	Victim's yard	7	2021-08	99		1
08/16/2021	A police officer was attacked by a pit bull while responding to a call regarding a dog attack.	Joliet	Illinois	United States	Joliet, Illinois, United States	Police attacked	41.525.031,00	-880.817.251,00	Officers were initially called to Edward Street near I-80 and Chicago Street about a pit bull that had bit someone. While they were dealing with it one of the responding officers has been bitten as well.	Deputy on call	7	2021-08	99		1
08/14/2021	85 year old woman and two other elderly adults attacked by "pit bulls and bulldog-mix dogs." Dolores Oskins, 85, died September 5	Puna	Hawaii	United States	Puna, Hawaii, United States	Senior attacked	19.541.791,00	-155.101.018,00	The mid-August incident occurred on 12th Avenue in Hawaiian Paradise Park, after the victim went searching for her lost dog, and multiple neighboring dogs attacked her. Her 89-year-old husband and an 88-year-old family member immediately went to her aid and were also attacked by the dogs, according to police. Audio dispatch log identified the animals as pit bulls.	In street	7	2021-08	105	Yes	1
08/13/2021	Landlord was viciously attacked by two pit bull mixes she was unaware that a tenant had	Columbus	Indiana	United States	Columbus, Indiana, United States		392.014.404,00	-859.213.796,00	"The officers were initially unable to approach the victim due to the aggressive dogs being nearby and had her back her vehicle up a short distance to a nearby ambulance so she could be transported to the hospital." The woman had several significant dog bites, including two to her neck, and others elsewhere on her body, police said.	Outside rental home	7	2021-08	99		1
08/12/2021	Woman walking to the Iowa State Fair suffered severe injuries after being mauled by two loose pit bulls.	Des Moines	Iowa	United States	Des Moines, Iowa, United States		415.868.353,00	-936.249.593,00	The victim suffered serious facial injuries and bite wounds to her torso and thighs after two pit bulls came out of a yard. The pit bull owner moved the pit bulls to another house to conceal them.	In street	7	2021-08	99		1
08/12/2021	Man dead aftering suffering a grand mal seizure and having his neck ripped open by a repeat-offender pit bull while visiting friends.	Toledo	Ohio	United States	Toledo, Ohio, United States	Friend's pit bulls, Seizure	416.528.052,00	-835.378.674,00	The pit bull owners say the 1-year-old pit bull was loving and friendly and just trying to help the seizure victim. The victim's neck was ripped open. The pit bull had previously attacked someone else.	In friend's home	7	2021-08	105	Yes	1
08/11/2021	Man hospitalized with serious injuries after neighbor's pit bull attacked him and his dog	Eastpointe	Michigan	United States	Eastpointe, Michigan, United States	Neighbor's pit bull	424.683.698,00	-829.554.746,00	“I went over there and I saw a guy with his bloody arms, both of them. He was just screaming, hollering and everything,”	On walk with dog	7	2021-08	99		1
08/08/2021	Repeat offender pit bull attacks dog and its owner in severe unprovoked attack out of the blue	Mount Pleasant	South Carolina	United States	Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States	Neighborhood terrorized	328.323.225,00	-798.284.258,00	A man was walking his 16-pound poodle mix on a neighborhood trail next to a lake when the other dog “came out of nowhere” and began attacking the poodle, the second dog’s owner told police. The pit bull bit the poodle on the neck and wouldn’t let go, according to an incident report. Once the pit bull stopped biting the poodle, it attacked the man, leaving him with puncture wounds on his legs, feet and hands, as well as scrapes on his knees. Worried residents are arming themselves with weapons, including guns and pepper spray, in case the pit bull appears again	City park	7	2021-08	99		1
08/06/2021	Four people (the pit bull owner and three friends) were hospitalized after being attacked by a pit bull.	Jurupa Valley	California	United States	Jurupa Valley, California, United States	Friend's pit bulls, Owner attacked	339.971.974,00	-1.174.854.802,00	The pit bull had initially attacked her owner and two others inside the RV, then bit the fourth victim on his arms when he tried to pull one of the victims outside.	In home	7	2021-08	99		1
08/04/2021	Couple severely attacked by their pet pit bull	Springfield	Oregon	United States	Springfield, Oregon, United States	Owner attacked	440.462.362,00	-1.230.220.289,00	The woman suffered most of the damage. On several accounts, the woman's leg was practically bitten off below the calf in the attack by their own pit bull. They also said the damage to the man was primarily on his arm.	Victim's yard	7	2021-08	99		1
08/04/2021	7-year-old boy attacked by pit bull in a laundromat	Lakewood	Colorado	United States	Lakewood, Colorado, United States	Child attacked, Store	397.047.095,00	-1.050.813.734,00	The child, Romeo, was walking up to a candy machine inside the Sunshine Laundromat when he encountered a man with a pit bull. The dog jumped up and bit Romeo on the leg. The owner did a pit and run.	In store	7	2021-08	99		1
08/02/2021	2-year old severely mauled by pit bull, airlifted.	Fairmont	North Carolina	United States	Fairmont, North Carolina, United States	Child attacked, Life flight, Neighbor's pit bull	344.968.311,00	-79.114.202,00	The child, who was bitten in the face and neck area in his own backyard, was airlifted to a hospital in Chapel Hill with life-threatening injuries. The pit bull owner is appealing dangerous dog designation.	Victim's yard	7	2021-08	99		1
08/02/2021	An officer shot one of two loose pit bulls that had charged him after the dogs had already attacked an adult and a child.	Allen	Texas	United States	Allen, Texas, United States	Child attacked, Police attacked	331.031.744,00	-966.705.503,00	An Allen Police Officer shot an aggressive pit bull after it charged him Monday evening, in the 700 block of Leading Lane Dr. It happened at 8:30 p.m. on August 2 after one adult and a child were bitten by two pit bulls.	Deputy on call	7	2021-08	99		1
07/31/2021	Pregnant postal carrier and the Good Samaritan trying to rescue her were both attacked by two loose pit bull mixes.	Pittsfield	Massachusetts	United States	Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States	Police attacked, Postal workers	424.500.845,00	-732.453.824,00	Mail carrier Leah Rowland was bitten multiple times on her arms, legs, hips, torso, and back by the pit bulls during her route on Ridgeway Avenue. Police Lt. Thomas Dawley, who lives down the street, tried to helpl and was also bitten during the process. One of the pit bulls was bought from Eleanor Sonsini Animal Shelter. Pit bull owner Dai Ingalls said the pit bulls had never "shown any aggression".	In street	7	2021-08	99		1
07/31/2021	Pit bull severely mauled woman, who was transported to hospital	Durham	North Carolina	United States	Durham, North Carolina, United States		359.940.329,00	-78.898.619,00	The pit bull was mauling the woman’s arm and would not let go.	In street	7	2021-07	98		1
07/30/2021	Chihuahua was attacked by a pit bull	Island County	Washington	United States	Island County, Washington, United States		4.819.765,00	-122.579.457,00	From misc. sheriff reports: A Chihuahua was attacked by a pit bull at Aspen Drive.	In street	7	2021-07	98		1
07/30/2021	10-year-old girl mauled by pit bull while rollerskating	Janesville	Wisconsin	United States	Janesville, Wisconsin, United States	Child attacked, Children playing, Neighbor's pit bulls	426.827.885,00	-890.187.222,00	An animal, which the owner identified to police as a one-year-old pitbull mix, had run into the street and attacked Makyia as she was rollerblading. A neighbour saw the pit bull with its mouth latched onto Makyia’s leg, while its owner was attempting to stop it. The pit bull owner was also bitten on the forearm while attempting to restrain the dog by its collar. With severe muscle and tissue damage, she has a long road of plastic surgeries, skin grafts, physical therapy and mental health counseling ahead. The pit bull owner received a fine of $263.00, which goes to the city.	In street	7	2021-07	98		1
07/30/2021	Man's "pet" pit bulls maul him -- he was life-flighted due to the severity of injuries	Hesperia	California	United States	Hesperia, California, United States	Owner attacked	344.263.886,00	-1.173.008.784,00	A 56-year-old Hesperia man was airlifted to a trauma center after his two pit bulls viciously attacked him	In home	7	2021-07	98		1
07/28/2021	A 60-year-old vocal female pit bull advocate, Rhoda Marie Wagner, was fatally mauled by her roommate's three pit bulls that she had been dog sitting for over a month.	Newport	Pennsylvania	United States	Newport, Pennsylvania, United States	Friend's pit bulls	404.778.612,00	-771.305.373,00	An investigation determined that Wagner, who was home alone at the time, was attacked by all three of the dogs for an unknown reason and died as a result of the attack.	In home	7	2021-07	105	Yes	1
07/26/2021	Pit bull attacked man, who shot at the dog	Meridian	Mississippi	United States	Meridian, Mississippi, United States		323.643.098,00	-88.703.656,00	Meridian police say a fatal shooting Monday night was linked to an attack by a pit bull on the victim, Quandarius Trotter. Investigators say the dog’s owner, Brandon Dean, shot and killed Trotter after Trotter shot and killed the pit bull. The MPD said all of it was caught on security camera video. Dean is charged with murder in Trotter’s death. Police said Dean claimed he acted in self-defense but surveillance images don’t support that.	Unspecified	7	2021-07	98		1
07/24/2021	Boy, 11, attacked by neighbor's pit bull	Columbus	Ohio	United States	Columbus, Ohio, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	399.611.755,00	-829.987.942,00	An 11-year-old east side boy said it was terrifying to be attacked by a neighbor’s pit bull. The victim said he was so scared, “I thought it was the end for me. I was just too young to die.”	Unspecified	7	2021-07	98		1
07/24/2021	Pit bull attacked 1 dog and his owner, sends 2nd dog to vet	Stratford	Connecticut	United States	Stratford, Connecticut, United States		411.845.415,00	-731.331.651,00	Stratford police say two dogs are recovering from their injuries after a pit bull attacked them.	On walk with dog	7	2021-07	98		1
07/23/2021	A Good Samaritan was injured after rescuing an elderly woman being mauled by a loose pit bull.	Los Angeles	California	United States	Los Angeles, California, United States	Senior attacked	340.522.342,00	-1.182.436.849,00	The good samaritan heard the victim screaming for help and saw the pit bull attacking her, so using a knife and the martial arts skills he’s learned, Townsley decided to intervene.	In street	7	2021-07	98		1
07/23/2021	2 pit bulls charge and maul grandmother and her 4-year-old granddaughter	North Scranton	Pennsylvania	United States	North Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States	Child attacked, Senior attacked	414.246.979,00	-756.662.652,00	Two pit bulls charged at a woman and her 4-year-old granddaughter as they took a walk through their neighborhood on Friday morning.	In street	7	2021-07	98		1
07/21/2021	Stray pit bull attacked 9-year-old girl's face	Bullhead	Arizona	United States	Bullhead, Arizona, United States	Child attacked	351.359.386,00	-1.145.285.981,00	The victim’s mother reported that she was in the house while her daughters were playing outside on the driveway when she heard them screaming. When she ran out to investigate, she saw a pit bull with a large black spot on its right side	While playing on driveway with sister	7	2021-07	98		1
07/21/2021	Neighbor's three pit bulls attacked woman and her goldendoodle	Detroit	Michigan	United States	Detroit, Michigan, United States		42.331.427,00	-830.457.538,00	“It was very frightening. I thought we were both going to die. I’m just holding onto my dog, trying to protect him.”	On walk with dog	7	2021-07	98		1
07/21/2021	Illegal pit bull attacked a man	Camlachie	Ontario	Canada	Camlachie, Ontario, Canada		430.357.119,00	-82.162.315,00	The attack happened at the public beach. The pit bull was not on a leash and is described as a red pit bull with a white patch on its chest. It was with a man, woman and two children.	At beach	7	2021-07	98		1
07/20/2021	Boyfriend's pit bull mauled girl's face -- she was transported in serious condition	Fort Worth	Texas	United States	Fort Worth, Texas, United States	Child attacked, Friend's pit bulls	327.554.883,00	-973.307.658,00	Fort Worth police are investigating after a 14-year-old was bit in the face by her boyfriend’s pitbull and taken by ambulance to Cook Children’s Hospital in serious condition	Unspecified	7	2021-07	98		1
07/19/2021	Pit bull-mix attacked woman who was with her son	Manitowoc	Wisconsin	United States	Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States		440.886.059,00	-87.657.584,00	While she was sitting with her son, officers say she recalls the pit bull walking toward them from an unknown direction. The woman says she put her arm out in an attempt to protect her son when the pit bull attacked.	In street	7	2021-07	98		1
07/18/2021	A 31 year old woman, Emily Kahl, was fatally mauled by a pit bull.	Toledo	Ohio	United States	Toledo, Ohio, United States	Friend's pit bulls	416.528.052,00	-835.378.674,00	The pit bulls ripped her neck open	In home	7	2021-07	105	Yes	1
07/18/2021	Man, 66, killed by relative's pit bull in relative's home	New Orleans	Louisiana	United States	New Orleans, Louisiana, United States	Family pit bulls, Senior attacked	299.510.658,00	-900.715.323,00	Police say the man was a relative of the people who lived there and was authorized to be there.	In relative's home	7	2021-07	105	Yes	1
07/18/2021	Woman, 59, mauled to death by her two pet pit bulls	El Paso	Texas	United States	El Paso, Texas, United States	Owner attacked	317.618.778,00	-1.064.850.217,00	A woman returned home to find her mother being mauled by the family pit bulls. Crimes Against Persons detectives discovered dog bowls full of food, water, and the dogs appeared generally well cared for.	In home	7	2021-07	105	Yes	1
07/16/2021	Woman fatally shot a pit bull that had attacked her and another woman	Evansville	Indiana	United States	Evansville, Indiana, United States		379.715.592,00	-875.710.898,00	The victim shot and killed the suspect’s black and white pit bull after it attacked her and another woman at the scene.	Unspecified	7	2021-07	98		1
07/15/2021	Two pit bulls mauled Chihuahua to death and injured its owner	Langley	British Columbia	Canada	Langley, British Columbia, Canada		491.041.779,00	-1.226.603.519,00	The pit bull owner did not attempt to call her pit bulls off or intervene. “It felt like [it went on] forever. The whole time, I was screaming for help.”	On walk with dog	7	2021-07	98		1
07/15/2021	Family bully breed dog mauled boy, 11, and woman, 28	Dale City	Virginia	United States	Dale City, Virginia, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	386.370.622,00	-773.110.946,00	A woman suffered severe injuries and an 11-year-old boy bite wounds when a family pit bull attacked early Thursday morning	In home	7	2021-07	98		1
07/15/2021	Pit bull mauled owner and seriously injured firefighter who arrived to help	Madison Heights	Michigan	United States	Madison Heights, Michigan, United States	First responders attacked, Owner attacked	424.858.692,00	-831.052.028,00	“The firefighter attempted to help her in keeping the pit bullon the ground and the dog turned and attacked our firefighter very badly.”	In home	7	2021-07	98		1
07/14/2021	A pit bull mix mauled two employees from the water company while they were servicing the home.	Okeechobee	Florida	United States	Okeechobee, Florida, United States	Municipal workers	272.439.349,00	-808.297.828,00	They could see the victim’s bone through the dog bite. Police Chief Deputy John Budensiek says the dog will not be seized, euthanized, or labeled as dangerous.	While on service call	7	2021-07	98		1
07/11/2021	Pit bull mauled woman and her daughter, 17, as they walked their two small dogs	Shelter Island	New York	United States	Shelter Island, New York, United States		410.681.549,00	-723.386.939,00	A 17-year-old and her mother, both of Shelter Island, sustained injuries with one injury being classified as serious.	On walk with dog	7	2021-07	98		1
07/06/2021	77-year-old woman was fatally mauled on her front porch by a neighbor's four repeat-offender pit bull mixes.	Phoenix	Arizona	United States	Phoenix, Arizona, United States	Neighbour's pit bulls, Senior attacked	334.483.771,00	-1.120.740.373,00	Ruiz was on her front porch when she was attacked by four Staffordshire Terrier-mix dogs owned by 33-year-old Alejandro Hernandez.	On victim's own front porch	7	2021-07	105	Yes	1
07/04/2021	6-month-old child in critical condition after attack by pit bull-mix	Corpus Christi	Texas	United States	Corpus Christi, Texas, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	278.005.828,00	-97.396.381,00	A visiting family member's child was attacked by the host's pit bull.	In relative's home	7	2021-07	98		1
07/04/2021	A woman and her Golden Retriever were attacked by a loose pit bull while walking.	Tinley Park	Illinois	United States	Tinley Park, Illinois, United States		415.731.442,00	-877.932.939,00	As she fought to get the pit bull off her dog, the woman was dragged down the sidewalk, police said.	On walk with dog	7	2021-07	98		1
07/04/2021	Off-duty police officer fatally shot a loose pit bull that charged him and his dog outside his home	Toledo	Ohio	United States	Toledo, Ohio, United States	Police attacked, Property invasion	416.528.052,00	-835.378.674,00	The report states a medium sized pit bull charged at the officer and his dog while they were outside their home.	In victim's yard	7	2021-07	98		1
07/03/2021	Dog walker attacked by two repeat-offender loose pit bulls, police do nothing	Brooklyn	New York	United States	Brooklyn, New York, United States		406.781.784,00	-739.441.579,00	A surveillance video near the scene shows the dogwalker calling 911, telling officials how she was just attacked by two dogs. To her dismay, responding police officers told her there was nothing they could do and drove off. neighbors say it's not the first time something like this has happened. Some said they walk on the other side of the street to stay away from the pit bulls, and one man said he actually had to jump on top of cars to get away from them. The pit owner lied to news media, saying that his pit bulls had never attacked anyone.	On walk with dog	7	2021-07	98		1
07/01/2021	A repeat-offender American Bulldog aka pit bull invaded a neighbor's property and killed the dog living there	Bolton	Massachusetts	United States	Bolton, Massachusetts, United States	Property invasion	424.334.258,00	-716.078.449,00	Brody, an American Bulldog owned by Monica Danaher of 79 Lancaster Road, was found to have fatally attacked a neighbor’s dog.	In victim's yard	7	2021-07	98		1
06/29/2021	Pit bull mauled man working in yard	Lumberson	North Carolina	United States	Lumberson, North Carolina, United States	Municipal workers	346.182.199,00	-790.086.424,00	The attack left him in “excruciating pain” and left a three to four inch scar on his chest where the pit bull bit into him, Walters said. He also underwent surgery and spent six hours in a hospital emergency room the day of the attack.	While on service call	7	2021-07	98		1
06/29/2021	Repeat-offender pit bull mauled boy, 8, and woman, 69	Gatesville	Texas	United States	Gatesville, Texas, United States	Child attacked, Senior attacked	314.351.645,00	-97.743.911,00	A 35-year-old Sara Elizabeth Baize has been arrested after her repeat-offender pit bull mauled an 8-year-old child and a 69-year-old woman. Baize had lied and said the pit was dead.	Unspecified	7	2021-06	97		1
06/26/2021	Man shoots his pit bull attacking his girlfriend	Lorain	Ohio	United States	Lorain, Ohio, United States	Family pit bulls	41.452.819,00	-821.823.746,00	The man was charged with cruelty to animals for defending his girlfriend from the pit bull attack	In home	7	2021-06	97		1
06/25/2021	Pit bulls climb fence, invade property, kill 2 goats and a donkey	Haysville	Kansas	United States	Haysville, Kansas, United States	Livestock, Property invasion	375.643.352,00	-973.522.635,00	She believes the 2 pit bulls scaled the fence behind her property and live somewhere in the neighborhood	In animal victims' enclosures	7	2021-06	97		1
06/25/2021	Two owners seriously mauled by their own pit bull; airlifted	Chambersburg	Pennsylvania	United States	Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States	Family pit bulls, Life flight, Owner attacked	399.375.911,00	-776.611.022,00	Two people had to be airlifted for medical treatment of their injuries following a pit bull attack Friday at a Chambersburg hotel.	Hotel room	7	2021-06	97		1
06/24/2021	A man and his dog were viciously attacked by a pit bull.	Chattanooga	Tennessee	United States	Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States		350.456.297,00	-853.096.801,00	Photos show multiple bite wounds and scratches on him and his dog after the pit bull attack	City park	7	2021-06	97		1
06/24/2021	Pit bull mauled small dog and its owner	Hamden	Connecticut	United States	Hamden, Connecticut, United States		413.838.782,00	-729.026.064,00	The small dog suffered severe injuries while its owner was wounded trying to break up the attack by the off-leash pit bull. The pit owner did a pit and run.	In street	7	2021-06	97		1
06/24/2021	Neighborhood terrorized by pit bulls that invade property to attack	Indianapolis	Indiana	United States	Indianapolis, Indiana, United States	Neighborhood terrorized, Property invasion	39.768.403,00	-86.158.068,00	“I can't live in fear at my own house. I just can't live like this anymore,” she told 13News. “Nobody in this neighborhood should have to live like that.” Other residents tell 13 Investigates their pets have also been attacked – and, in some cases, killed – by vicious pit bulls that have been roaming the area.	In victim's yard	7	2021-06	97		1
06/23/2021	Woman, 40, mauled by 6-7 dogs, at least one of which is a pit bull	Warrenville	South Carolina	United States	Warrenville, South Carolina, United States		335.509.706,00	-818.039.998,00	A woman was attack by six or seven dogs at 199 Baker S. Video shows pit bulls	Unspecified	7	2021-06	97		1
06/22/2021	A loose pit bull type dog severely mauled a small dog	Trinidad	Colorado	United States	Trinidad, Colorado, United States	Property invasion	371.694.632,00	-1.045.005.407,00	A pit bull attack left one dog with injuries requiring emergency surgery after an unknown, stray pit bull made its way on to the victim’s owner’s property.	In victim's yard	7	2021-06	97		1
06/22/2021	A 39-year-old wheelchair-bound man was found dead after being attacked by 3 pit bulls.	Brooklyn	New York	United States	Brooklyn, New York, United States	Family pit bulls	406.781.784,00	-739.441.579,00	A wheelchair-bound man was found dead — with bites all over his body from at least two pit bulls — in his Brooklyn trailer home. The pits ripped the ears off his head.	In home	7	2021-06	105	Yes	1
06/21/2021	A small terrier mix was fatally mauled and her owner injured by a repeat-offender pit bull.	Dandridge	Tennessee	United States	Dandridge, Tennessee, United States		360.153.693,00	-834.148.895,00	According to police reports, the pit bull has previously "killed other dogs and animals," yet still remains outdoors and unleashed	At friend's home	7	2021-06	97		1
06/20/2021	Pit bull attacks smaller dog	Seven Hills	Ohio	United States	Seven Hills, Ohio, United States		413.953.304,00	-816.762.392,00	An E. Hillsdale Avenue woman said while she was out for a walk with her 16-year-old poodle/shih Tzu mix dog, named Boo, she noticed a pit bull coming at her on E. Meadowlawn Boulevard near Northview Drive. The aggressive pit bull grabbed Boo on the left side and refused to let go. The woman attempted to kick the pit bull with no success.	On walk with dog	7	2021-06	97		1
06/19/2021	Woman, 28, mother of 2, killed by pit bulls in garage where she was housesitting	Osage County	Oklahoma	United States	Osage County, Oklahoma, United States		366.189.367,00	-962.375.947,00	In garage where she was housesitting and caring for the pit bulls. The owner raised pit bull dogs for hobby/sale.	In garage	7	2021-06	105	Yes	1
06/18/2021	3 pit bulls or pit mixes attacked 2 leashed dogs--one is not expected to survive	Middletown	Pennsylvania	United States	Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States		40.199.814,00	-767.310.806,00	3 large loose pitbull or pitbull mix dogs two smaller dogs that were leashed.	In street	7	2021-06	97		1
06/18/2021	Pit bull mauls man, 2nd ambulance sent	Ventura County	California	United States	Ventura County, California, United States		343.704.884,00	-1.191.390.642,00	"Dog attack in Ventura County. A 2nd ambulance was requested. The first report was a man on the ground being attacked by a dog thought I heard Pit Bull but not a hundred percent sure. Neighbors were hitting the dog with shovels..."	Unspecified	7	2021-06	97		1
06/16/2021	Two loose pit bulls fatally mauled one of two leashed dogs being walked.	Charlotte	North Carolina	United States	Charlotte, North Carolina, United States		352.270.869,00	-808.431.267,00	The pit bulls owner was cited by animal control but the animals will not be confiscated. North Carolina's One Bite Rule says the owners are not liable for the first attack.	In street	7	2021-06	97		1
06/16/2021	Woman walking to catch a bus viciously attacked by pit bulls that neighbors say have been an ongoing concern	Norfolk	Virginia	United States	Norfolk, Virginia, United States	Bus, Neighborhood terrorized	368.507.689,00	-762.858.726,00	A pit bull just jumped out of nowhere, and started attacking and biting her. The pit bulls dragged her around in an attack that lasted roughly a half hour.	In street	7	2021-06	97		1
06/16/2021	6-year-old boy was hospitalized after being attacked by a loose pit bull while riding his bicycle.	Cheraw	South Carolina	United States	Cheraw, South Carolina, United States	Child attacked, Cyclist attacked	346.976.564,00	-798.833.971,00	A 6-year-old boy required surgery for his injuries after he was attacked by a pit bull Wednesday afternoon while riding a bike. Several people were needed to pry the pit bull off the boy.	In street	7	2021-06	97		1
06/14/2021	15-month-old girl suffered severe facial injuries after being attacked by a repeat-offender pit bull at her babysitter's home.	Shawnee	Oklahoma	United States	Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States	Babysitter, Child attacked	353.272.928,00	-969.253.004,00	The child required numerous stitches. A judge might deem the repeat offender pit bull 'vicious'	Babysitter's home	7	2021-06	97		1
06/12/2021	2 neighborhood repeat-offender pit bulls kill 2 cats, injure a third	Jacksonville	Florida	United States	Jacksonville, Florida, United States	Neighborhood terrorized, Property invasion	303.321.838,00	-81.655.651,00	“I want justice for our animals. I want justice for our neighborhood. We’re supposed to be safe.”	In victim's yard	7	2021-06	97		1
06/10/2021	Pit bull being walked by owner attacked a girl, 8, in her front yard	Lowell	Massachusetts	United States	Lowell, Massachusetts, United States	Child attacked, Property invasion	426.334.247,00	-713.161.718,00	A pit bull being walked off leash attacked the girl in her own front yard	In victim's yard	7	2021-06	97		1
06/10/2021	Pit bull jumps out window to attack 3-year-old child	Spokane Valley	Washington	United States	Spokane Valley, Washington, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	476.732.281,00	-1.172.393.748,00	When the pit bull grabbed her leg, it started pulling on her leg like it was trying to rip her leg off of her. Animal workers have decided to leave the pit bull in the neighbordhood and classify it as only just "potentially dangerous" rather than "dangerous".	In backyard	7	2021-06	97		1
06/09/2021	3-year-old boy falls from window, then mauled by his parents' 2 pet pit bulls	Elizabeth	New Jersey	United States	Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States	Child attacked	406.639.916,00	-742.107.006,00	Area residents say the pit bulls were always a terror. The mother tried unsuccesfully to pull the pit bulls off her son.	In victim's yard	7	2021-06	105	Yes	1
06/08/2021	A Yorkie mix being walked was viciously mauled by a loose pit bull	Los Angeles	California	United States	Los Angeles, California, United States		340.522.342,00	-1.182.436.849,00	The pit bull attacked from out of nowhere with no warning	In street	7	2021-06	97		1
06/07/2021	Owner of 2 pit bull/mastiff mixes lost control of their leashes and they fatally mauled a leashed dog	Surrey	British Columbia	Canada	Surrey, British Columbia, Canada		491.913.466,00	-1.228.490.125,00	The female owner was unable to control the pit mixes. After they killed, she did a pit and run with them.	City park	7	2021-06	97		1
06/07/2021	Pit bull-mix attacked a husky	Wenatchee	Washington	United States	Wenatchee, Washington, United States		474.234.599,00	-1.203.103.494,00	Pit bull owners did a pit and run	City park	7	2021-06	97		1
06/07/2021	Rampaging pit bulls attacked person and several dogs in neighborhood	Boardman	Ohio	United States	Boardman, Ohio, United States	Property invasion	410.242.256,00	-806.628.528,00	The pit bull owners said the pits were accidentally let out earlier and that they’re friendly	Various	7	2021-06	97		1
06/07/2021	Rampaging pit bull attacked two children and a mother -- all three hospitalized	Kankakee	Illinois	United States	Kankakee, Illinois, United States	Child attacked	411.200.325,00	-878.611.531,00	Pit bull owner got a ticket for letting his pit bull run at large	Out for a walk	7	2021-06	97		1
06/06/2021	Pit bull attacked small dog, Jake, and his owner	Chicago	Illinois	United States	Chicago, Illinois, United States	Apartment building	418.781.136,00	-876.297.982,00	The music teacher says she is now out of work, as she is unable to teach guitar and piano lessons this summer due to her hand injuries.	On apartment building back patio	7	2021-06	97		1
06/06/2021	Pit bull attacked small dog owner while trying to get at his dog	Southgate	Michigan	United States	Southgate, Michigan, United States		422.139.284,00	-831.938.147,00	Pit owner did a pit and run	On walk with dog	7	2021-06	97		1
06/06/2021	Two pit bull type dogs owned by a family member seriously injured a 4 year old boy	San Antonio	Texas	United States	San Antonio, Texas, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	294.241.219,00	-984.936.282,00	Both pit bulls were owned by a relative of the child who was attacked	In home	7	2021-06	97		1
06/06/2021	Rampaging pit bull on loose attacks 2 people	Calgary	Alberta	Canada	Calgary, Alberta, Canada	BSL repeal	510.447.331,00	-1.140.718.831,00	Animal services is searching for a white pit bull loose in southwest Calgary that police are calling “dangerous.	17 Avenue and 37 Street SW	7	2021-06	97		1
06/05/2021	A FedEx driver was lifeflighted after two pit bull type dogs severely injured him	Kampsville	Illinois	United States	Kampsville, Illinois, United States	Delivery person, Life flight	392.978.255,00	-906.090.117,00	"The man was pretty serious and will likely be in the hospital for some time," Sheriff Heffington said. "He had severe bite wounds to his arms and legs. It was pretty bad." His left hand and wrist had to be amputated. He has significant injuries to his right arm and both legs. He has had two surgeries and will require more. His arm had to be amputated: https://www.kmov.com/news/illinois-fedex-driver-has-arm-amputated-after-dog-attack/article_4a1be234-c8a5-11eb-aa74-83ed6bd91daa.html	While on duty delivering packages	7	2021-06	97		1
06/04/2021	2 pit bulls from same home send 3 people to the hospital, including the pit owner	Marion	Ohio	United States	Marion, Ohio, United States	Owner attacked	405.886.699,00	-831.285.242,00	Marion Police Officers shot and killed two dogs after witnessing them attack multiple people in the area on Friday afternoon, according to a press release from MPD. Per the release, the officer had stopped at a residence on the 400 block of Windsor Street after seeing a man in a front yard with a hatchet and another woman yelling. Once arriving on-scene. The officer learned a pit bull was loose in the area and was soon bit by the dog in his thigh leaving a bruise.	In street	7	2021-06	97		1
06/04/2021	14 pit bull-mixes removed from home after attacks on several people	Pettis County	Missouri	United States	Pettis County, Missouri, United States		386.893.153,00	-933.388.917,00	Several dogs over the past 3 months were shot and killed by citizens during a series of attacks. A warrant was issued recently for Melanie Turner, charging her with five counts of animal abuse and two counts of possessing an animal which has essentially bitten a person.	In home	7	2021-06	97		1
06/02/2021	A Sheriff serving papers was attacked by a pit bull.	Mountain Grove	Missouri	United States	Mountain Grove, Missouri, United States	Police attacked	371.306.078,00	-922.634.942,00	As the officer left, he was met by a gray pit bull that bit him on the inside of his leg, near the knee.	Deputy on call	7	2021-06	97		1
06/01/2021	A man was attacked by a loose, unvaccinated pit bull in his front yard while trying to protect his dog	El Paso	Texas	United States	El Paso, Texas, United States		317.618.778,00	-1.064.850.217,00	El Paso Animal Services tracked down the pit bull’s owner and cited them for the incident. A spokesperson for El Paso Animal Services said the owners could face up to a $2,000 fine. However, they said in any situation, if an attack like this were to happen again, the pit bull would not be euthanized.	In victim's front yard	7	2021-06	97		1
05/31/2021	Woman walking on street attacked by pit bulls; good samaritan also attacked	Las Cruces	New Mexico	United States	Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States		323.199.396,00	-1.067.636.538,00	The victim had bite marks on her arm, hand, thigh and chest, and was dragged several feet in the attack. judge determined that the pit bulls were potentially dangerous and let the owner keep them.	In street	7	2021-05	96		1
05/29/2021	Loose pit bull attacked woman, killed her dog	West Redding	Pennsylvania	United States	West Redding, Pennsylvania, United States		403.337.038,00	-759.474.322,00	A Berks County woman is grieving after her mom and dog were attacked by a pit bull on Saturday. Police say the woman's mother was injured and the dog was killed during the attack.	In parking lot	7	2021-05	96		1
05/28/2021	Woman and her dog attacked by pit bull	Aurora	Colorado	United States	Aurora, Colorado, United States	BSL Repeal	397.294.319,00	-1.048.319.195,00	Pit owners had their pits unleashed. They did a pit and run after the attack	City park	7	2021-05	96		1
05/28/2021	A pit bull was fatally mauled in its yard by what appear to be four pit bull type dogs that pushed through the fence	Atlanta	Georgia	United States	Atlanta, Georgia, United States	Property invasion	337.489.954,00	-843.879.824,00	The home surveillance video showed a pack of four pit bulls forcing their way through the backyard fence	In victim's yard	7	2021-05	96		1
05/28/2021	Owners of what appears to be a pit bull mix do a pit and run after their pit bull attacked a goldendoodle and her owner.	Miami	Florida	United States	Miami, Florida, United States	Hotel / Motel / Restaurant	257.616.798,00	-801.917.902,00	I’m leaving, and this pit bull just comes out of nowhere and attacks my dog, and I didn’t know what to do,” he said. “I was completely caught off guard.”	Coffee shop in Edgewater neighborhood	7	2021-05	96		1
05/27/2021	Two little girls playing in their front yard were attacked by repeat offender pit bull mixes.	Albequerque	New Mexico	United States	Albequerque, New Mexico, United States	Child attacked, Property invasion	350.843.859,00	-106.650.422,00	Other neighbors in the area said this was not the first time Animal Welfare has been called on those dogs, or even the first time they’ve hurt someone.	In victim's yard	7	2021-05	96		1
05/25/2021	Family pet pit bull-mix mauled family members	Fall River	Massachusetts	United States	Fall River, Massachusetts, United States	Family pit bulls, Owner attacked	417.014.912,00	-711.550.451,00	A call came into dispatch concerning the 100 block of Tremont Street for multiple adults who had been bitten by the family pit bull. The injuries were serious bites to the arms and two adults were transported to hospital.	In home	7	2021-05	96		1
05/25/2021	Pit bull-mix mauls dog and injures dog's owner -- the dog later died	Methuen	Massachusetts	United States	Methuen, Massachusetts, United States		427.262.016,00	-711.908.924,00	Her husband was bitten as he tried to get the pitbull mix off their dog, which required emergency medical treatment at an animal hospital in Woburn, according to police. The dog was euthanized later that evening due to its injuries. The pit bull owner said her dog is very friendly.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/24/2021	Leashed pit bull-mix and Akita kill one dog, injure the dog owner, and injure another dog and the dog's owner	Palatine	Illinois	United States	Palatine, Illinois, United States		421.103.041,00	-8.803.424,00	Neighbors are angry that the pit bull mix and akita mix that killed a small dog and injured another small dog along with injuring the small dog owners in Palantine on Tuesday will be returned to their owners.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/24/2021	A man was found dead outside of a home. Ten dogs, including a pit bull mix that deputies fatally shot, were seized.	Veguita	New Mexico	United States	Veguita, New Mexico, United States		34.516.174,00	-1.067.672.484,00	Leslie Martinez, the victim's niece, told deputies that neighbors have contacted law enforcement about Dominic Ribera's dogs multiple times, and have even confronted Ribera about chaining his dogs, which he refused to do.	Residence on Lorella Court	7	2021-05	105	Yes	1
05/24/2021	5 repeat offender Ambulls (aka pit bulls) attack police officer	North Olmsted	Ohio	United States	North Olmsted, Ohio, United States	Police attacked	414.156.025,00	-819.234.726,00	The pit bulls jumped out of their owner's car to attack the officer. This was 10 days after previous vicious attack on 3 neighbors. More info: https://www.cleveland19.com/2021/06/08/loose-pitbulls-attack-man-walking-his-dog-rocky-river-reservation-owner-dangerous-dogs-has-not-come-forward/	Officer on call	7	2021-05	96		1
05/24/2021	Pit bull breaks free to maul police officer	Anderson	South Carolina	United States	Anderson, South Carolina, United States	Police attacked	345.034.394,00	-826.501.332,00	The officer shot and killed the pit bull. The officer was taken to the hospital	Officer on call	7	2021-05	96		1
05/23/2021	A roaming pit bull attacked someone in their own driveway putting items in a Jeep	Casper	Wyoming	United States	Casper, Wyoming, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	428.500.769,00	-1.063.251.749,00	Brown said that the pit bull was “still raging” and was trying to attack Phillips, but he was able to get a grip on its collar and keep it in a choke hold. The pit bull’s owner eventually arrived and took the dog by a choke chain and took it back home.	In victim's front yard	7	2021-05	96		1
05/23/2021	Four people injured by two pit bulls	Brook Park	Ohio	United States	Brook Park, Ohio, United States		413.983.838,00	-818.045.788,00	A woman said she was walking her white pit bull mix when her dog was attacked by a tan pit bull mix that ran out of a yard. The tan dog bit the woman’s hands as she tried to stop the attack.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/23/2021	Three dogs, including a pit bull mix, were loose and attacked both a dog walking by and a Good Samaritan that stopped to help.	Rochester	Minnesota	United States	Rochester, Minnesota, United States		440.121.221,00	-924.801.989,00	A Rochester woman needed stitches after stopping to help another woman who appeared to be in severe distress Sunday morning.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/23/2021	Pit bull attacked woman in store	Frederick	Maryland	United States	Frederick, Maryland, United States	Store	394.142.688,00	-774.105.409,00	The Frederick Health Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a dog that bit a woman inside the Frederick Wawa on Route 40 Sunday.	In store	7	2021-05	96		1
05/23/2021	Three repeat-offender pit bulls maul two boys who were walking to the store	Tacoma	Washington	United States	Tacoma, Washington, United States	Child attacked	472.528.768,00	-1.224.442.906,00	The pit bulls have attacked other people but each time the police have come to check the owner has hid the animals	In street	7	2021-05	96		1
05/23/2021	Boy, 10, mauled by leashed pit bull-type dog	Eau Claire	Wisconsin	United States	Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States	Child attacked	44.811.349,00	-914.984.941,00	The pit bull owner did a pit and run with his pit bull after it attacked the child	While walking with friends on sidewalk	7	2021-05	96		1
05/22/2021	2 pit bulls, 1 mix attack 2 shelter volunteers and 1 staff member	Citrus County	Florida	United States	Citrus County, Florida, United States	Animal workers	288.848.842,00	-825.185.837,00	On three separate days, dogs confiscated by the county from Out of the Box rescue attacked two volunteers and a worker at the Citrus County Animal Shelter, according to county records.	Animal shelter	7	2021-05	96		1
05/22/2021	A pit bull/rottweiler mix attacked two adult males	Lexington Park	Maryland	United States	Lexington Park, Maryland, United States	Owner attacked	382.575.517,00	-764.620.928,00	Police arrived on the scene to find two adult males inside of the residence, with one victim suffering serious injuries to his arms. The dog was found to be contained in the backyard of the residence. A 60-year-old male was transported by ground to an area trauma center with serious injuries to the upperbody	In home	7	2021-05	96		1
05/20/2021	Repeat-offender pit bull killed cat	Millbury	Massachusetts	United States	Millbury, Massachusetts, United States		421.920.719,00	-71.761.522,00	The pit bull had previously killed a goat. Its owners say that the pit bull is a "big old baby’’ and that the animal victims must have triggered the attacks.	Victim's yard	7	2021-05	96		1
05/19/2021	Pit bulls killed Chihuahua named Sparky	Savona	British Columbia	United States	Savona, British Columbia, United States		507.527.649,00	-120.843.769,00	The pit bulls escaped their enclosure and, by the time Friesen arrived at the scene, Sparky’s skull had been crushed, his neck bitten and blood was visible	On pit bull owner's property	7	2021-05	96		1
05/19/2021	Ambull (aka pit bull) mix attacked a man and his dog	Miami-Dade County	Florida	United States	Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States		257.616.798,00	-801.917.902,00	Investigators have concluded that the owner of a small dog who shot and killed an American Bulldog mixed breed will not face charges.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/19/2021	An Amazon delivery person was attacked by a harnessed pit bull being walked	Sharonville	Ohio	United States	Sharonville, Ohio, United States	Delivery person	392.681.136,00	-844.132.746,00	So far, Sharonville police have said the investigation is ongoing. It does not appear anyone has been charged or cited	While on duty delivering packages	7	2021-05	96		1
05/19/2021	A repeat-offender illegal pit bull type attacked a shih tzu and injured its owner	Warren	Ontario	Canada	Warren, Ontario, Canada		46.454.695,00	-8.041.645,00	Arnold said she was returning on foot from a trip to the bank with Diamond, her nine-year-old pet, when the other dog — which she describes as a pit bull — appeared.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/18/2021	An owner lost control of his white pit bull's leash and the pit bull attacked another dog.	Winona	Minnesota	United States	Winona, Minnesota, United States		440.553.908,00	-916.663.523,00	The pitbull attacked the victim’s dog, after which the owner of the pit bull did a pit and run.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/18/2021	Neighbor's pit bull attacked Rottweiler	Virginia Beach	Virginia	United States	Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	368.529.263,00	-75.977.985,00	The pit bull owner has been charged seven times in the past nine years for issues with her pets.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/17/2021	A 12 year old boy was mauled while trying to save his siblings from a pit bull	Detroit	Michigan	United States	Detroit, Michigan, United States	Child attacked	42.331.427,00	-830.457.538,00	When he saw the pit bulls racing toward his two little sisters, his little brother and some other kids while they were playing outside in their Detroit neighborhood Monday afternoon, he instinctively stepped in between them — possibly saving their lives. More: https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/boy-saves-his-younger-siblings-during-vicious-dog-attack	In victim's yard	7	2021-05	96		1
05/16/2021	A woman was attacked by her pit bull causing severe arm injuires	Rocky River	Ohio	United States	Rocky River, Ohio, United States	Owner attacked	414.768.217,00	-818.497.567,00	"When officers arrived, they found the woman barricaded in a bedroom. The dog had to be contained by a Lakewood Animal Control Officer."	In home	7	2021-05	96		1
05/15/2021	Pit bull on rampage slaughters neighborhood cats	Union County	Oregon	United States	Union County, Oregon, United States	Neighborhood terrorized	452.334.122,00	-1.180.410.627,00	An Animal Control Officer followed up with a pit bull owner whose dog was on "doggy probation" that had been running loose the night before and had killed seven cats from three different households the prior week	Unspecified	7	2021-05	96		1
05/14/2021	The fatal mauling of a cat by what appear to be two pit bull type dogs was captured on doorbell video. The pit owners do a pit and run	Denver	Colorado	United States	Denver, Colorado, United States	Property invasion	397.392.358,00	-104.990.251,00	Then, Soli said video captures two people, pictured below, coming to take the two pit bulls away after the alleged attack. The Solis said these people were captured on their doorbell video at the time of the attack. “In the audio and the video, you can hear them yelling, ‘Be quiet,’ and then they walk away,” Soli said	Victim's yard	7	2021-05	96		1
05/14/2021	Family pet pit bull mauled girl, 15 months old - she's in critical condition	Rio Bravo	Texas	United States	Rio Bravo, Texas, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	273.641.887,00	-994.800.415,00	A 15-month-old child had been attacked by the family pitbull. She was treated and taken in critical condition to Laredo Medical Center	Unspecified	7	2021-05	96		1
05/13/2021	Girl, 7, and her father attacked by leashed pit bull	Long Island	New York	United States	Long Island, New York, United States	Child attacked	40.789.142,00	-73.134.961,00	The father was teaching his child how to ride a bike. The pit bull owner did a pit and run.	In street	7	2021-05	96		1
05/13/2021	Teenager attacked by pit bull while walking dog	Clemson	South Carolina	United States	Clemson, South Carolina, United States		346.834.382,00	-828.373.654,00	One involved a teenager attacked by a pit bull while walking his dog, with his dog injured in the attack. She said the teen is afraid to press charges, and the dog remains free.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/12/2021	Pit bull and Belgian mallinois killed over 30 animals in the county	Cache County	Utah	United States	Cache County, Utah, United States	Livestock	417.560.026,00	-1.117.614.661,00	Officials have fined the owners of two dogs they said have attacked and killed about 30 family pets. Many animal owners in the Cache County neighborhood said that’s not enough.	In animal victims' enclosures	7	2021-05	96		1
05/11/2021	Man, 27, dies after brutal mauling by four pit bulls on 6th May	Sulphur	Louisiana	United States	Sulphur, Louisiana, United States	Family pit bulls, Life flight	302.365.943,00	-933.773.783,00	The man was visiting a Platt Street residence to see a family member when the attack happened. The man suffered severe wounds to his head, face and legs, and was air lifted to a Lafayette hospital.	In backyard of family member's home	7	2021-05	105	Yes	1
05/11/2021	Forty-six year old John Henry was fatally mauled by a neighbor's pit bull mix	Big Spring	Texas	United States	Big Spring, Texas, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	322.503.979,00	-1.014.787.355,00	The pit bull dragged the man up and down the sidewalk before police arrived. One neighbor was bitten by the dog as he tried to pull the dog off Henry. “They had sticks, they had a tire even all throwing it at the dog," Myrick said. "The dog would stop a little bit and then go back to the man." An autopsy has been scheduled to determine the man's exact manner of death.	In street	7	2021-05	105	Yes	1
05/10/2021	A one-month-old infant boy was fatally mauled by the family's pit bull mix	Norwich	Connecticut	United States	Norwich, Connecticut, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	415.242.649,00	-720.759.105,00	The infant had been attacked by the family’s pit bull. They said they tried to save the baby, but the child succumbed to the injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The baby, Carter Settles, was being held at the time when the pit bull jumped and starting biting him. The dog was taken by animal control and was put under quarantine.	In home	7	2021-05	105	Yes	1
05/09/2021	2-year-old boy recovering after a loose pit bull ripped him from his mother's arms causing severe injuries to his leg	Pompano Beach	Florida	United States	Pompano Beach, Florida, United States	Child attacked	262.378.597,00	-801.247.667,00	Benji was playing with his mother when the attack happened. She said she lifted her son into her arms as the pit bull approached. The pit bull snatched him from her arms.	Victim's yard	7	2021-05	96		1
05/09/2021	Loose pit bull invaded property, attacked cat, owners	Winona	Minnesota	United States	Winona, Minnesota, United States	Property invasion	440.553.908,00	-916.663.523,00	The cat owner's leg was broken. The pit bull owners are avoiding helping with expenses	Victim's yard	7	2021-05	96		1
05/07/2021	Repeat-offender pit bull mix and a German Shepherd mix killing rabbits, chickens, ducks and cats	Lakeport	California	United States	Lakeport, California, United States	Livestock	390.429.506,00	-1.229.158.293,00	, the Lakeport City Council overturned the appeal of Maria Anderson, owner of a pit bull and another dog that have been deemed vicious after numerous complaints and the killing of pets over a 15-month period.	Unspecified	7	2021-05	96		1
05/07/2021	Pit bull-mix mauls retired teacher	Cortez	Colorado	United States	Cortez, Colorado, United States	Senior attacked	373.488.827,00	-1.085.859.265,00	A Cortez woman on a routine walk along Montezuma Avenue earlier this month was attacked by two pit bulls that had run loose from a nearby residence. She was rescued by a passing motorist.	In street	7	2021-05	96		1
05/07/2021	Boy, 5, mauled by stray pit bull	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	United States	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States	Child attacked	399.525.839,00	-751.652.215,00	The stray pit bull attacked the 5-year-old boy around 8:30 a.m. on the porch of his Northeast Philadelphia home Friday morning leaving the boy hospitalized.	In victim's yard	7	2021-05	96		1
05/06/2021	Repeat-offender pit bull reportedly killed livestock	Nevada County	California	United States	Nevada County, California, United States	Livestock	391.346.666,00	-1.211.710.389,00	"A caller from Spring Ranches Road reported a loose pit bull on his 10-acre property that the caller said had just killed some of his livestock. He added that he knew who owned the pit bull, and said that incidents with this particular dog had been an ongoing issue."	In animal victims' enclosures	7	2021-05	96		1
05/06/2021	Man and his dog attacked by pit bull	Lehigh Acres	Florida	United States	Lehigh Acres, Florida, United States	Senior attacked	266.253.497,00	-816.248.026,00	He was walking with his dog Happy when a large American Bulldog came running. He said it attacked his dog and knocked him to the ground. The pit bull is still living in his neighborhood.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/06/2021	Animal Control is looking for a pit bull that attacked a woman	Sioux Falls	South Dakota	United States	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States	BSL Repeal	435.460.223,00	-96.731.265,00	The pit bull bit a woman in a parking lot near the Empire Mall	In parking lot	7	2021-05	96		1
05/05/2021	Two pit bull mixes have killed eight sheep	Lanaina	Hawaii	United States	Lanaina, Hawaii, United States	Livestock	208.783.333,00	-1.566.825,00	"This has happened in broad daylight. It’s happened in the middle of the night. And the only recourse I’ve had is to literally be here and try to fight them off with a stick as I’m calling for help, there’s no one there to help me,"	In animal victims' enclosures	7	2021-05	96		1
05/03/2021	Dangerous dogs (one a pit bull) in a neighborhood have shut down mail service to the street	Theodore	Alabama	United States	Theodore, Alabama, United States	Postal workers	305.476.941,00	-881.752.796,00	"They tried to bite the mail lady two or three times," Howell said. It has caused the U.S. Postal Service to suspend mail delivery to neighbors living along Sunset Lane. She said some of the elderly neighbors can’t drive and rely on the mail for delivery of medication.	In street	7	2021-05	96		1
05/03/2021	A leashed pit bull on a walk attacked a repeat-offender loose pit bull.	Cleaveland	Ohio	United States	Cleaveland, Ohio, United States		4.149.932,00	-816.943.605,00	The owner of the pit bull that escaped said her dog ran toward the other pit bull, but only to greet the animal.	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/02/2021	Staffordshire Pit Bull Terrier killed shih tzu mix	Gibsons	British Columbia	Canada	Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada	Dog park	493.974.171,00	-1.235.152.222,00	The Staffordshire Pit Bull Terrier even bit its owner as she tried to help save the other dog. Several bystanders also intervened in a futile effort to get the pit bull to release its victim	Dog park	7	2021-05	96		1
05/02/2021	A woman was hospitalized and her husband and miniature poodle injured after two loose pit bulls attacked them	Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Omaha, Nebraska, United States		412.565.369,00	-959.345.034,00	The couple were walking their dog when two pit bulls charged them from across the street. When the woman bent over to pick up her dog, the pit bulls knocked her to the ground and began attacking her and the dog. Followup is here: https://omaha.com/news/local/omaha-woman-cited-after-pit-bull-attack-in-benson/article_8aaa4158-ac2e-11eb-b51c-d78f4837bc68.html	On walk with dog	7	2021-05	96		1
05/01/2021	Four pit bulls kill two dogs on the dog victims' own back porch	Summerville	South Carolina	United States	Summerville, South Carolina, United States	Property invasion	330.185.039,00	-801.756.481,00	Both dogs that were killed by the pit bulls were reportedly covered in blood and police say they had large open wounds on the back of their necks. A neighbor informed police that he saw four grey pitbulls running down the victim’s driveway covered in blood	In victim's yard	7	2021-05	96		1
04/30/2021	4-year-old Elayah Brown fatally mauled by her family's pit bull mix	Fort Worth	Texas	United States	Fort Worth, Texas, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	327.554.883,00	-973.307.658,00	She was mauled to death in her backyard by her family's pet pit bull	In victim's yard	7	2021-04	105	Yes	1
04/29/2021	11- year-old girl was attacked by a neighbor's pit bull.	Chicago	Illinois	United States	Chicago, Illinois, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	418.781.136,00	-876.297.982,00	The girl suffered puncture wounds to her left arm. No charges or citations were laid.	At neighbor's home	7	2021-04	95		1
04/28/2021	Deputy attacked by pit bull when responding to a dog-at-large complaint.	Reading Township	Michigan	United States	Reading Township, Michigan, United States	Police attacked	41.861.425,00	-847.942.091,00	The deputy was injured when a dog, now identified as a fully-grown pit bull, attacked the deputy who was responding to a dog-at-large complaint. The pit bull owner had previous interactions with the police	Officer on call	7	2021-04	95		1
04/27/2021	7-year-old girl killed, mother mauled, by neighbor's pit bulls from Wake County Animal Control	Garner	North Carolina	United States	Garner, North Carolina, United States	Animal rescue negligence, Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	357.112.642,00	-786.141.709,00	A seven year old girl was fatally mauled and her mother was injured after being attacked by a neighbor's two pit bulls that they were caring for while the neighbor was out of town. The killer pit bull was purchased from Wake County Animal Control	In home	7	2021-04	105	Yes	1
04/26/2021	Repeat offender pit bull escaped yard to severely maul other dog	North Providence	Rhode Island	United States	North Providence, Rhode Island, United States		418.535.518,00	-714.676.639,00	The family was not contesting that the pit bull terrier named Lucy should be declared vicious, and didn’t want it at their property any longer.	In victim's yard	7	2021-04	95		1
04/25/2021	Neighbor's pit bull invades backyard, attacks dog and 73-year-old owner	Matteson	Illinois	United States	Matteson, Illinois, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Senior attacked	415.039.235,00	-877.131.018,00	The city has done nothing, police say they have no powers in this area. She had complained to the city before about the dog.	In victim's yard	7	2021-04	95		1
04/25/2021	Pit bull breaks off leash to attack a woman in her 60s	Yorkville	Illinois	United States	Yorkville, Illinois, United States	Senior attacked	416.411.409,00	-884.472.948,00	Police said a pit bull broke off a chain and attacked a woman in her sixties. The woman was bitten in the cheek, ear, and buttocks according to police. She was taken to an area hospital for treatment. The owner of the pit bull got a ticket.	Unspecified	7	2021-04	95		1
04/25/2021	Brown pit bull terrier attacks a dog being walked by its owner	Yorkville	Illinois	United States	Yorkville, Illinois, United States		416.411.409,00	-884.472.948,00	The pit bull owners surrendered the pit bull to authorities	On walk with dog	7	2021-04	95		1
04/21/2021	Two pit bulls both turn on both their owners	Yorkville	Illinois	United States	Yorkville, Illinois, United States	Owner attacked	416.411.409,00	-884.472.948,00	A man and woman had injuries on their hands and arms from two pit bulls the family owned. Officers were able to contain the two dogs. The man and woman were taken to a hospital for treatment.	In home	7	2021-04	95		1
04/21/2021	Loose pit bull attacked couple, dogs three times in two months	Kokomo	Indiana	United States	Kokomo, Indiana, United States	Neighborhood terrorized	40.486.427,00	-861.336.033,00	"We just heard all kinds of stories, everybody’s neighborhoods. They're fed up with it. It keeps happening.”	On walk with dog	7	2021-04	95		1
04/20/2021	2 pit bulls break into house to kill cat	Lehigh Acres	Florida	United States	Lehigh Acres, Florida, United States	Property invasion	266.253.497,00	-816.248.026,00	When she came out to check on the noise, she saw two white Pit Bulls viciously mauling her animals, killing one of them.	In victim's home	7	2021-04	95		1
04/18/2021	Girl, 3, mauled by neighbor's 3 repeat-offender pit bulls in front of her own house	Chevak	Alaska	United States	Chevak, Alaska, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls, Neighborhood terrorized	615.277.778,00	-1.655.863.889,00	The girl was bleeding from her eye, needed staples in her head, and required stitches in multiple places on her face and on her back. The pit bull owner began using racial slurs against the victim's mother.	In victim's yard	7	2021-04	95		1
04/16/2021	Unleashed pit bull was fatally shot by a horse rider after there was an "incident' between the pit bull and the horse.	Libertyville	Illinois	United States	Libertyville, Illinois, United States	Horses	422.830.786,00	-879.531.303,00	A person was walking a pit bull illegally off leash on the trail when there was an "incident" between the dog and a horse and its rider on the trail. The horse rider, who had a concealed carry license, shot the pit bull, according to authorities. No charges will be laid.	Nature trail	7	2021-04	95		1
04/15/2021	71-year-old woman severely mauled raking leaves on her own front lawn	Lewiston	Maine	United States	Lewiston, Maine, United States	Property invasion, Senior attacked	44.100.351,00	-702.147.764,00	The officer tased the animal first, which only stopped the attack momentarily. The dog then began biting the woman on the face and neck. The woman sustained serious injuries to her arms, leg, neck and face as a result of the attack.	In victim's yard	7	2021-04	95		1
04/15/2021	Pit bull attacks a husky and injures its owner	Sioux Falls	South Dakota	United States	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States	Dog park	435.460.223,00	-96.731.265,00	The pit bull owner, a white woman in her 20s, did a pit and run	Dog park	7	2021-04	95		1
04/12/2021	Unleashed pit bull attacks dog being walked	Mount Pleasant	South Carolina	United States	Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States		328.323.225,00	-798.284.258,00	The owner said he had been walking his dog Rosie when the pit bull ran up, grabbed her by the legs and refused to let go.	On walk with dog	7	2021-04	95		1
04/10/2021	A Chicago firehouse pit bull mix fatally mauled a shih tzu outside Engine Station 116	Chicago	Illinois	United States	Chicago, Illinois, United States		418.781.136,00	-876.297.982,00	As a result of the attack by the fire house pit bull, all fire houses in Chicago are now banned from having any kind of dog.	On street	7	2021-04	95		1
04/10/2021	Pit bull severely injured officer's hand	Park Rapids	Minnesota	United States	Park Rapids, Minnesota, United States	Police attacked	469.221.813,00	-950.586.322,00	The officer was attacked by two pit bulls	Officer on call	7	2021-04	95		1
04/09/2021	2 pit bulls kill 2 dogs	Bald Knob	Arkansas	United States	Bald Knob, Arkansas, United States		353.098.066,00	-915.679.114,00	The animals involved were two pit bulls and they killed neighborhood resident Irma Nolen’s dog and his neighbor’s dog up the street	In neighborhood	7	2021-04	95		1
04/08/2021	Man and his dog attacked by pit bull	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	United States	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States		404.406.248,00	-799.958.864,00	According to police, the off-duty officer was walking his dog when the pit bull attacked. The officer yelled at the pit bull to stay back, but it continued to be aggressive.	On walk with dog	7	2021-04	95		1
04/07/2021	Inadequately leashed pit bull fatally attacked a small dog and injured her owner	New York	New York	United States	New York, New York, United States		407.127.753,00	-740.059.728,00	Unprovoked attack. The pit bull ripped the small dog wide open. The pit bull owner did a pit and run.	On walk with dog	7	2021-04	95		1
04/07/2021	Pit bull type dog attacked a dog being walked by his owner	Norman	Oklahoma	United States	Norman, Oklahoma, United States		352.225.668,00	-974.394.777,00	"Police also say it doesn’t classify as a dog attack, as the dog didn’t injure another human."	On walk with dog	7	2021-04	95		1
04/07/2021	Pit bull attacked man's dogs, one of which has serious injuries	Terrebonne	Oregon	United States	Terrebonne, Oregon, United States		443.528.981,00	-1.211.778.129,00	The dog owner says he is now too terrified to take his dogs on walks anymore.	Nature trail	7	2021-04	95		1
04/07/2021	Pit bull attacks 3 people. One of them, a woman, needed more than 700 stitches	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	United States	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States	Senior attacked	430.389.025,00	-879.064.736,00	Police say a 36-year-old woman, 26-year-old man, and a 75-year-old man sustained serious injuries	On street	7	2021-04	95		1
04/04/2021	Pit bull-type dog killed Pomeranian	Victoria	British Columbia	Canada	Victoria, British Columbia, Canada		484.284.207,00	-1.233.656.444,00	Walking leashed small dog in Mount Douglas Park. The pit bull owner did a pit and run, but later identified himself to police.	On walk with dog	7	2021-04	95		1
04/04/2021	10-year-old boy attacked by a family pit bull causing facial injuries	Alliance	Ohio	United States	Alliance, Ohio, United States	Family pit bulls	409.153.362,00	-811.059.309,00	doctors were able to reattach a piece of his lip his sister recovered but not the entire lip. The fundraiser aims to collect donations to pay for Kayden's reconstructive surgeries and transportation to and from Akron Children's Hospital	Unspecified	7	2021-04	95		1
04/04/2021	Pit bull-mix and GSD kill smaller dog and injure owner	Rock Hill	South Carolina	United States	Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States		349.248.667,00	-810.250.784,00	The incident occurred as the man was walking his Yorkshire Terrier in the park. The Yorkshire did not survive the attack.	City park	7	2021-04	95		1
04/04/2021	Three pit bulls attacked a man resulting in 43 stitches to his face and injuries to his legs.	Hickman County	Tennessee	United States	Hickman County, Tennessee, United States		358.012.797,00	-87.460.397,00	“I thought they had bit my nose off, because it had a piece of my face in his mouth. I didn’t see it until I got in the ambulance, and the lady took a picture of me and turned the camera around and said ‘calm down this is what you look like we need to help you,'”	In street	7	2021-04	95		1
04/03/2021	Loose pit bull severely injures horse pulling a carriage carrying a family; and horse's owner	Waxhaw	North Carolina	United States	Waxhaw, North Carolina, United States	Horses	349.245.935,00	-807.434.019,00	The pit bull attacked the horse repeatedly despite repeated kicks from the horse. The incident has been posted to Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0uMpaWLUWA	Nature trail	7	2021-04	95		1
04/02/2021	3 dogs, at least one of which was a pit bull type, maul 17-year-old girl to death	London	Ontario	Canada	London, Ontario, Canada	Friend's pit bulls	429.849.233,00	-812.452.768,00	Megan Fisher, 17, of Chippewas of the Thames First Nation, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have not said what will happen to the animals. Photo shows pit bull type dog at window.	Friend's home	7	2021-04	105	Yes	1
04/01/2021	Unleashed pit bull mix attacked a leashed Golden Retriever and its owner.	El Jebel	Colorado	United States	El Jebel, Colorado, United States		393.949.838,00	-1.070.903.259,00	The dog's owner, a previous dog attack victim, was charged for firing his handgun in the air to scare off the pit bull. There were no consequences for the pit bull owner.	Nature trail	7	2021-04	95		1
04/01/2021	A pit bull mix escaped his yard and attacked two men and one of their dogs in the St. Petersburg neighborhood of Bayou Shores in April.	St. Petersburg	Florida	United States	St. Petersburg, Florida, United States		277.676.008,00	-826.402.915,00	Animal control people say the attack wasn't bad enough to declare the pit bull dangerous. Fines levied went to local government, not the victims	On walk with dog	7	2021-04	95		1
04/01/2021	A pit bull fatally mauled another dog	Girard	Ohio	United States	Girard, Ohio, United States		411.539.465,00	-807.014.662,00	"The dogs that have been bothersome have been pit bulls. We will not allow our citizens to be intimidated by dog owners who do not follow the law,” Melfi said. Melfi said the incidents have occurred in the past couple of weeks, including the pit bull that killed another dog.	Unspecified	7	2021-04	95		1
03/26/2021	Woman attacked by pit bulls she was feeding	Dallas	Texas	United States	Dallas, Texas, United States		327.766.642,00	-967.969.879,00	The pit bulls went at her like they were “eating a steak.”	Unspecified	7	2021-03	94		1
03/25/2021	Girl, 7, mauled by family member's pit bull	Bridgewater	Massachusetts	United States	Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	419.903.519,00	-709.750.541,00	The child suffered multiple severe bite wounds to her head and upper body. An adult in the family was also attacked. The pit bull was taken into quarantine.	In victim's yard	7	2021-03	94		1
03/24/2021	Pit bull terrorizing neighborhood, killed cat	Sulfur	Louisiana	United States	Sulfur, Louisiana, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Neighborhood terrorized	302.365.943,00	-933.773.783,00	Those with small pets or children say they are worried, while Jennifer Wynn is in fear of her own safety as she says she was almost attacked while getting into her vehicle.	In neighborhood	7	2021-03	94		1
03/22/2021	A neighbor's repeat-offender pit bull mix attacked a small dog and its owner in their front yard.	Ider	Alabama	United States	Ider, Alabama, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	347.142.484,00	-856.808.031,00	they have been trying for a year now to get their neighbor to contain and control her pit bull. It has injured her cat and killed several of her chickens. Video shows animal to be a pit bull.	In victim's yard	7	2021-03	94		1
03/21/2021	A loose pit bull type dog was fatally shot after attacking a woman earlier.	Galt	California	United States	Galt, California, United States		382.546.373,00	-1.212.999.485,00	The pit bull bit a woman and then threatened her grandmother	On street	7	2021-03	94		1
03/21/2021	Pit bull mauls woman walking along the street	Ardmore	Oklahoma	United States	Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States		341.742.611,00	-971.436.254,00	“And this lady came walking down from the west and this black Pitbull that lives over there across the street basically just started attacking her,” Mclaird said. The pit bull was quarantined.	On street	7	2021-03	94		1
03/20/2021	13-year-old boy delivering food to a neighbor seriously mauled by pit bull	Rolla	Missouri	United States	Rolla, Missouri, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	37.948.544,00	-917.715.303,00	The pit bull owners attempted to restrain it, but the pit bull had the child pinned to the ground while biting the head, neck, and face of the boy.	Unspecified	7	2021-03	94		1
03/19/2021	Pit bull attacked dog, threatened person, charged and bit officer	Beloit	Wisconsin	United States	Beloit, Wisconsin, United States	Police attacked	425.083.482,00	-890.317.765,00	The officer began backing away when the grey and white pit bull was approached by another larger pit bull. As the officer was backing away, the larger pit bull ran towards the officer, who tried to kick at it to keep it away from him. Police say the dog then bit the officer before he fired his service weapon to stop the attack.	On street	7	2021-03	94		1
03/18/2021	1-year-old girl fatally mauled by the family's pet pocket bully aka pit bull type dog	Springfield	Illinois	United States	Springfield, Illinois, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	397.817.213,00	-896.501.481,00	Dog identified as pit bull by Justin Carter TV. https://www.facebook.com/jcarternews/posts/162642429021033. The family had had the pit bull for four years	In home	7	2021-03	105	Yes	1
03/18/2021	A woman covered in bite marks has been in and out of consciousness and has reportedly stated that the injuries were caused by four pit bulls.	Shell Valley	North Dakota	United States	Shell Valley, North Dakota, United States		487.980.579,00	-998.648.648,00	The woman was found lying in the road	On street	7	2021-03	94		1
03/17/2021	Police officer forced to shoot attacking pit bull	Tampa	Florida	United States	Tampa, Florida, United States	Police attacked	27.950.575,00	-824.571.776,00	“There wasn’t time for a taser or negotiating. It was either shoot or get mauled and get attacked,”	Officer on call	7	2021-03	94		1
03/15/2021	Small dog mauled to death in its own backyard by two pit bulls	Chesaning	Michigan	United States	Chesaning, Michigan, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	431.847.483,00	-841.149.747,00	The killer pit bulls have been left with their owner, with no penalty yet for them or their owner	In victim's yard	7	2021-03	94		1
03/15/2021	Girl, 3, killed by neighbor's escaped pit bull	Carteret	New Jersey	United States	Carteret, New Jersey, United States	Child attacked, Life flight, Neighbour's pit bulls, Property invasion	405.773.266,00	-742.282.005,00	The pit bulls dug under the fence to attack. They killed the 3 year old boy. The mother was so critically injured trying to defend her son she had to be lifeflighted	In victim's yard	7	2021-03	105	Yes	1
03/15/2021	Pit bull attacked a person at an apartment complex	College Station	Texas	United States	College Station, Texas, United States	Apartment building	30.627.977,00	-963.344.068,00	Grey and white pit bull, owned by a Hispanic female in her late 20's to early 30's	Unspecified	7	2021-03	94		1
03/14/2021	Pit bull fatally mauls one dog and injured another service dog and its owner in 2 separate attacks at city park	Cape Coral	Florida	United States	Cape Coral, Florida, United States	Service dog attacked	265.628.537,00	-819.495.331,00	According to the report, a pit bull got away with one of an elderly woman’s two dogs, took it to a vacant lot and killed it. When an officer showed up, he tried to get the pit bull in his patrol car, but the dog ran across the street and attacked a service dog and its owner. The pit bull ate the small dog. https://nbc-2.com/news/2021/03/15/cape-coral-woman-and-her-dog-attacked-by-stray-while-on-morning-walk. The pit bull owner received a citation.	City park	7	2021-03	94		1
03/14/2021	Woman in critical condition after being mauled by relative's pit bulls	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	United States	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States	Family pit bulls	404.406.248,00	-799.958.864,00	The victim was in critical condition with serious wounds to the head and face. Video identifies attacking animal as pit bull.	Relative's home	7	2021-03	94		1
03/11/2021	An 11-year-old boy was seriously injured when a pit bull type dog attacked him at a relative's home	Lauderhill	Florida	United States	Lauderhill, Florida, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	261.403.635,00	-802.133.808,00	The boy was visiting relatives when he and two other children went outside to play video games. That’s when the homeowner’s pit bull followed the children out, and the pit bull began biting. As the pit bull was taken away by Animal Control, the pit bull owner said to the pit bull, "Papa’s coming to get you"	Relative's home	7	2021-03	94		1
03/10/2021	Pit bull attacks two children at park	Joliet	Illinois	United States	Joliet, Illinois, United States	Child attacked, Owner attacked	41.525.031,00	-880.817.251,00	The pit bull bit a 7 year old girl and a 15 year old girl, plus its own owner	City park	7	2021-03	94		1
03/09/2021	Pit bull attacked woman trying to protect her dog	Aldergrove	British Columbia	Canada	Aldergrove, British Columbia, Canada	Dog park	490.580.516,00	-1.224.706.669,00	The pit bull owner had no control over her pit bull and it attacked repeatedly	Dog park	7	2021-03	94		1
03/08/2021	Pit bull runs across street to maul woman walking home along the street in gruesome attack	Jacksonville	Florida	United States	Jacksonville, Florida, United States		303.321.838,00	-81.655.651,00	The flesh was stripped off her arm. Animal control left the pit bull with its owner	In street	7	2021-03	94		1
03/07/2021	Pit bull mauls 5 year old's face	Aurora	Colorado	United States	Aurora, Colorado, United States	BSL Repeal, Child attacked	397.294.319,00	-1.048.319.195,00	The pit bull had recently been purchased from the Aurora Animal Shelter, which had agitated for the removal of Aurora's pit bull ban so they could sell pit bulls	In home	7	2021-03	94		1
03/07/2021	A dog and his owner were attacked by a pit bull type at a dog park	Rochester	Minnesota	United States	Rochester, Minnesota, United States	Dog park	440.121.221,00	-924.801.989,00	Video on the dog park Facebook page shows the attacker was a pit bull	Dog park	7	2021-03	94		1
03/07/2021	Animal Control are looking for a loose pit bull that attacked a dog	Sioux Falls	South Dakota	United States	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States		435.460.223,00	-96.731.265,00	The pit bull invaded the back yard to attack the dog	In victim's yard	7	2021-03	94		1
03/05/2021	Pit bull broke away from leash to attack person	Turlock	California	United States	Turlock, California, United States		374.945.743,00	-1.208.459.786,00	The pit bull owner took his 3-year-old pit bull out for some fresh air on a leash, but the pit bull broke the leash and was on the loose. The pit bull ran over and bit a nearby individual.	In street	7	2021-03	94		1
03/05/2021	Officers forced to shoot an aggressive pit bull	Brooklyn	New York	United States	Brooklyn, New York, United States	Police attacked	406.781.784,00	-739.441.579,00	Arriving officers were confronted by a hostile pit bull terrier	Officer on call	7	2021-03	94		1
03/05/2021	Man working in his own yard attacked by stray pit bull	Owasso	Oklahoma	United States	Owasso, Oklahoma, United States	Property invasion	362.695.388,00	-958.547.119,00	Parents in the neighborhood are now afraid to let their children play in the yard until the dogs are caught	In victim's yard	7	2021-03	94		1
03/04/2021	A pit bull attacked a man and his dog	Scarsdale	New York	United States	Scarsdale, New York, United States		410.050.977,00	-737.845.768,00	"A Pit-bull terrier dog bit another dog and a Hemlock Road man on Edgewood Road March 4. The man’s finger was injured, and an ambulance was requested to take him to Westchester Medical Center. Bite wounds were also observed on the bite victim’s dog. Police are following up."	On walk with dog	7	2021-03	94		1
03/04/2021	A woman was hospitalized after being attacked by three loose, unvaccinated pit bull mixes	Knoxville	Tennessee	United States	Knoxville, Tennessee, United States		359.606.384,00	-839.207.392,00	One pit bull allegedly jumped over a fence and began to attack the woman. She was able to grab a piece of wood to defend herself but was taken to the hospital by ambulance.	In street	7	2021-03	94		1
03/03/2021	2 pit bulls, 1 mix attacked a miniature pony	North Mahoning Township	Pennsylvania	United States	North Mahoning Township, Pennsylvania, United States	Horses, Property invasion	408.698.974,00	-790.532.061,00	The pony’s owner fatally wounded one of the pit bulls during the attack and the two other dogs ran from the scene	In animal victims' enclosures	7	2021-03	94		1
03/02/2021	A 75 year old woman walking was attacked by a recently-adopted rescue pit bull type dog causing severe arm injuries.	Courtenay	British Columbia	United States	Courtenay, British Columbia, United States	Senior attacked	496.841.391,00	-1.249.904.494,00	The pit bull was leashed but escaped from the owner to attack her. It was a rescue pit bull rescued adopted out by an animal shelter. The animal workers had told the man it wasn't aggressive.	In street	7	2021-03	94		1
02/28/2021	65-year-old cyclist attacked by repeat-offender pit bull	La Salle	Illinois	United States	La Salle, Illinois, United States	Cyclist, Senior attacked	413.621.503,00	-890.418.249,00	Police confirmed the same pit bull attacked a 14-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy last year.	In street	7	2021-02	93		1
02/28/2021	2 pit bulls mauled each other	LaFourche Parish	Louisiana	United States	LaFourche Parish, Louisiana, United States		296.952.295,00	-905.257.823,00	The pit bull owner shot the pit bulls to break up their fight	In home	7	2021-02	93		1
02/28/2021	Good Samaritan saves 94-year-old man being attacked by neighbor's pit bull mixes	Zachary	Louisiana	United States	Zachary, Louisiana, United States	Livestock, Neighbor's pit bulls, Senior attacked	306.485.191,00	-911.564.961,00	The pit bulls had previously attacked livestock in the area	Victim's driveway	7	2021-02	93		1
02/28/2021	2 pit bulls mauled cattle, killed 2	Camano Island	Washington	United States	Camano Island, Washington, United States	Livestock	481.739.862,00	-1.225.282.138,00	The pit bulls ripped half a cow's face off. The pit bulls were released back to their owners, who said they'd never been a problem before	In animal victims' enclosures	7	2021-02	93		1
02/27/2021	A repeat-offender pit bull crawled under a fence and attacked a neighbor's pet pig.	Pleasant Valley	Missouri	United States	Pleasant Valley, Missouri, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	392.163.742,00	-944.794.708,00	It was the second attack by the pit bull	In victim's yard	7	2021-02	93		1
02/26/2021	Two people attacked by family pit bull	Enfield	Connecticut	United States	Enfield, Connecticut, United States	Family pit bulls	420.027.181,00	-725.441.445,00	Both victims were transported to area hospitals, one with "significant injuries" to "multiple extremities"	In home	7	2021-02	93		1
02/26/2021	Family pet pit bull mix attacked a 3 year old and his mother	Millmont	Pennsylvania	United States	Millmont, Pennsylvania, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	408.845.903,00	-771.411.474,00	"Ripped his face down to his jaw bone, ripped his leg open, fractured his femur, punctured his femur bone, ripped his arm apart," The pit bull had previously started showing signs of aggression so the family had been planning to place it in another home	In home	7	2021-02	93		1
02/25/2021	Pit bull breaks through fence to kill another pit bull	Greenville	North Carolina	United States	Greenville, North Carolina, United States		35.612.661,00	-773.663.538,00	Hunter says that a pit bull got through a fence and into the backyard of the home where another pit bull was chained up and began to maul it. Officers responded to the scene with one of them shooting and killing the aggressive dog	In victim's yard	7	2021-02	93		1
02/24/2021	Pit bull attacked puppy in home	Callahan	Florida	United States	Callahan, Florida, United States	Family pit bulls	305.621.807,00	-818.306.621,00	The pit bull attacked a puppy while the puppy's owner was in the shower	In home	7	2021-02	93		1
02/23/2021	Man in serious condition after being attacked by neighbor's pit bulls	Chuncula	Alabama	United States	Chuncula, Alabama, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	309.218.505,00	-882.005.597,00	Other neighbours said the pit bulls were involved in previous attacks before	In street	7	2021-02	93		1
02/23/2021	Pit bull from Fly With Me Animal Rescue had foster family fearing for safety	Halifax	Nova Scotia	Canada	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada	Animal rescue negligence, Owner attacked	446.487.635,00	-635.752.387,00	Pit bull from repeat offender animal rescue "Fly with me" had dog foster parents fearing for their safety with aggressive pit bull that the animal rescue had imported from the U.S.	In home	7	2021-02	93		1
02/22/2021	Two people attacked by family pit bull	Battle Creek	Michigan	United States	Battle Creek, Michigan, United States	Family pit bulls, Senior attacked	423.211.522,00	-851.797.142,00	A pit bull was fatally shot by an officer after attacking two people. Victim now missing part of leg. https://wwmt.com/news/local/police-shoot-dog-couple-remain-in-hospital-with-serious-injuries-after-vicious-attack	In home	7	2021-02	93		1
02/22/2021	2 pit bulls maul man	Shawnee	Oklahoma	United States	Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	353.272.928,00	-969.253.004,00	The victim of the attack had various dog bites and lacerations to his forearms and left upper thigh	Unspecified	7	2021-02	93		1
02/20/2021	A pit bull type dog jumped from the back of a SUV stopped at a traffic light and fatally mauled a leashed Maltese mix	Santa Rosa	California	United States	Santa Rosa, California, United States		38.440.429,00	-1.227.140.548,00	The motorists took several minutes to get his pit bull off the dog it was killing, then he put it in his vehicle and drove away. That owner is now denying any involvement	In street	7	2021-02	93		1
02/19/2021	A loose pit bull attacked a llama	Nevada County	California	United States	Nevada County, California, United States	Livestock	391.346.666,00	-1.211.710.389,00	A caller from Macy Place reported a pit bull attacking a llama. The llama was OK and the dog was contained	Unspecified	7	2021-02	93		1
02/19/2021	Two pit bulls maul German shepherd in its own yard, threaten people on street	Gerald	Missouri	United States	Gerald, Missouri, United States	Property invasion	383.997.711,00	-913.307.094,00	Two pit bulls were shot by a Gerald police officer after exhibiting threatening behavior toward two people and attacking another dog.	In yard	7	2021-02	93		1
02/17/2021	An unleashed pit bull attacked a small dog causing puncture wounds	Morgan Hills	California	United States	Morgan Hills, California, United States		371.305.012,00	-1.216.543.901,00	A small dog was attacked by a pit bull that was off leash on Willow Creek Drive. The small dog suffered puncture wounds and was treated at a nearby veterinarian’s office	Unspecified	7	2021-02	93		1
02/17/2021	Woman attacked by neighbor's pit bull 10 times in one year	Clinch County	Georgia	United States	Clinch County, Georgia, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	309.716.985,00	-82.820.974,00	It was supposed to be a retirement dream home for Sonja Snyder and her husband. It ended up being a nightmare owing to neighbor's pit bull.	In yard	7	2021-02	93		1
02/16/2021	Woman, 60, mauled by son's pit bull	Bowling Green	Ohio	United States	Bowling Green, Ohio, United States	Family pit bulls	413.747.744,00	-836.513.229,00	She was sitting on her couch when the pit bull jumped on top of her and began biting	In home	7	2021-02	93		1
02/16/2021	A neighbor's pit bull attacked a boy playing in own his front yard	Cordova	Tennessee	United States	Cordova, Tennessee, United States	Child attack, Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	351.598.391,00	-89.761.545,00	The child had deep bite marks on his arm, leg and shoulder that required stitches. The pit bull owners were told to keep their dog restrained in the future.	In yard	7	2021-02	93		1
02/15/2021	A loose pit bull attacked three people	Gilbert	Arizona	United States	Gilbert, Arizona, United States	Senior attacked	333.528.264,00	-111.789.027,00	The pit bull escaped from its backyard and began randomly attacking people walking by on the street. The victims ranged from a 16-yr-old girl to a man in his 70's.	In street	7	2021-02	93		1
02/14/2021	Two loose pit bulls fatally mauled a small dog	Daytona North	Florida	United States	Daytona North, Florida, United States	Property invasion	294.524.524,00	-813.987.594,00	The dog that was killed was at the home of an 88-year-old woman who was dog-sitting it for a friend, when the pit bulls invaded the yard and attacked	In yard	7	2021-02	93		1
02/10/2021	Jogger attacked by pit bull-mix	Kern County	California	United States	Kern County, California, United States	Jogger	354.937.274,00	-1.188.596.804,00	Jogger attacked by pit bull mix that emerged from bushes with no warning	In street	7	2021-02	93		1
02/10/2021	1-month-old baby girl mauled to death by family pet pit bull	Kearney	Nebraska	United States	Kearney, Nebraska, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	406.993.303,00	-990.816.784,00	The pit bull had no prior known aggressive behavior. The death was ruled "an accident"	In home	7	2021-02	105	Yes	1
02/10/2021	2 pit bulls attacked woman caring for them	Dayton	Ohio	United States	Dayton, Ohio, United States		397.589.478,00	-841.916.069,00	For three months, she treated the pit bulls like they were family pets. Then, they turned on her with no warning and no provocation.	In office	7	2021-02	93		1
02/09/2021	Pit bull serious mauls 2 year old boy	Lyndonville	Vermont	United States	Lyndonville, Vermont, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	445.336.665,00	-720.031.514,00	The boy had severe neck and ear injuries. The children were left alone with the pit bulls because the adults did not want to smoke a cigarette around children	In home	7	2021-02	93		1
02/06/2021	A pit bull attacked a woman in hallway at her condo and later attacked a police officer and the veterinarian	St Simons Island	Georgia	United States	St Simons Island, Georgia, United States		311.595.905,00	-813.885.517,00	The pit bull has now attacked 3 people in total but animal authorities are letting the owner keep the animal		7	2021-02	93		1
02/05/2021	59-year-old woman walking by seriously injured in unprovoked attack by a pit bull that slipped its harness to attack her	Eureka	California	United States	Eureka, California, United States		408.020.712,00	-1.241.636.729,00	The victim was walking by. The pit bull strained and then escaped its harness to get at the victim	Walking in street	7	2021-02	93		1
02/03/2021	Pit bull mauls woman, 57, and man, 48	Jacksonville	Florida	United States	Jacksonville, Florida, United States	Family pit bulls	303.321.838,00	-81.655.651,00	The woman was talking her dog toward the backyard when she fell to the ground. That’s when a pit bull that belonged to a relative attacked her. Her injuries were so bad authorities feared she might lose a leg.	In home	7	2021-02	93		1
01/31/2021	Illegal pit bull-mix and mastiff-mix involved in 3 attacks in January	Thunder Bay	Ontario	United States	Thunder Bay, Ontario, United States		483.808.951,00	-892.476.823,00	The animals were confirmed to have been involved in two biting incidents in December 2020 and January 2021, and were the subject of investigations into two other biting incidents in January. One of the victims required extensive reconstructive surgery to repair bite wounds. The dogs had been involved earlier in three other reported and recorded incidents of aggressive behaviour.	Unspecified	7	2021-01	92		1
01/29/2021	Boy, 5, mauled by pit bull	Covelo	California	United States	Covelo, California, United States	Child attacked	397.929.324,00	-1.232.480.687,00	A 5-year-old who had been bitten in the face by a white pit bull that subsequently fled.	Unspecified	7	2021-01	92		1
01/29/2021	Two pit bulls attack puppy outside a grooming salon	Plantation	Florida	United States	Plantation, Florida, United States	Dog facility	261.275.862,00	-802.331.036,00	The injured pup has been in a specialized vet hospital ever since, getting a surgery Wednesday on its injured spine. The costly surgery will run tens of thousands of dollars	Dog groomers	7	2021-01	92		1
01/29/2021	A 5 year old boy is in critical condition after being attacked by pit bulls	Detroit	Michigan	United States	Detroit, Michigan, United States	Child attacked	42.331.427,00	-830.457.538,00	Police said the boy was feeding five large dogs with the owner, a 36-year-old man, when the man left the room for a few minutes and when he came back, he saw two dogs attacking the child. While attempting to rescue the child, the man was bit on his hands and arms, while the child was bit all over his body and legs.	Friend's home	7	2021-01	92		1
01/28/2021	35-year-old mother of five has her foot chewed off by neighbour's pit bulls	Myers Flat	California	United States	Myers Flat, California, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	402.664.122,00	-1.238.700.843,00	The pit bulls dragged her under the trailer and inflicted extensive damage to her legs and feet	Friend's home	7	2021-01	92		1
01/24/2021	Two pit bull-type dogs killed a cat and other animals in neighborhood	Lynn Haven	Florida	United States	Lynn Haven, Florida, United States		302.454.776,00	-85.648.261,00	Several Lynn Haven families are grieving tonight over the loss of their pets after a string of pit bull attacks	In street	7	2021-01	92		1
01/22/2021	62-year-old man on walk along street seriously mauled by 4 pit bulls	Detroit	Michigan	United States	Detroit, Michigan, United States		42.331.427,00	-830.457.538,00	4 four large pit bulls left their yard and began biting the victim on his legs, shoulder and ear. The video states and shows pit bulls	In street	7	2021-01	92		1
01/21/2021	Man in wheelchair in his own driveway attacked by pit bull	West Palm Beach	Florida	United States	West Palm Beach, Florida, United States	Wheelchair	267.153.424,00	-800.533.746,00	"It was a really bad attack to his face and chest area," said Capt. Dave Walesky of Animal Care and Control. “Unfortunately because he’s disabled, he wasn’t really able to tell us any more, plus he was hurt really bad. "	Victim's driveway in Westgate area	7	2021-01	92		1
01/20/2021	6-year-old boy killed by pit bull his pit bull advocate mother had rescued	Brunson	South Carolina	United States	Brunson, South Carolina, United States	Child attacked	329.254.394,00	-811.873.276,00	His mother made a video saying she had been a pit bull advocate. She found the pit bull and rescued it.	In home	7	2021-01	105	Yes	1
01/19/2021	Marine vet Amazon driver attacked by pit bull while trying to help woman	Jamestown	Ohio	United States	Jamestown, Ohio, United States	Delivery person	396.581.163,00	-837.349.236,00	The Marine vet and dad of two says, when he heard a woman yelling for help across the street he ran to see how he could assist her, that's when a pit bull began attacking him, biting him on his arms, legs, rear and abdomen.	In street	7	2021-01	92		1
01/19/2021	Woman injured in unprovoked attack by two pit bulls while getting out of her car	Ardmore	Oklahoma	United States	Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States		341.742.611,00	-971.436.254,00	She ended up with bite marks on arms and legs. The pit bull owner was given a citation.	In street	7	2021-01	92		1
01/19/2021	Man rescues an 8th grader and her dog from unprovoked attack by a loose pit bull	Skiatook	Oklahoma	United States	Skiatook, Oklahoma, United States	Child attacked	363.684.245,00	-960.013.847,00	The pit bull had the small dog by the throat and did not want to let go. It attacked both girl and her dog.	On walk with dog	7	2021-01	92		1
01/18/2021	Man attacked two times by neighbor's two pit bull	Cape Coral	Florida	United States	Cape Coral, Florida, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	265.628.537,00	-819.495.331,00	She said her dad was attacked two separate times by two pit bulls. She quickly called police.	Victim's driveway	7	2021-01	92		1
01/18/2021	Officer forced to shoot attacking pit bull	Miami	Florida	United States	Miami, Florida, United States	Police attacked	257.616.798,00	-801.917.902,00	The pit bull lunged at the officer, who then opened fire, striking the dog	Officer on call	7	2021-01	92		1
01/18/2021	A 15-year-old boy walking with friends to a nearby store was attacked by a pit bull type dog causing facial injuries	Yukon	Oklahoma	United States	Yukon, Oklahoma, United States	Child attacked	355.067.215,00	-977.625.441,00	The boy was just walking to the store with friends. “It got his face, completely ripped his right side of his face off,”	In street	7	2021-01	92		1
01/17/2021	Pit bull-mixes severely maul small dog, owner of pit bulls flees	Chesapeake	Virginia	United States	Chesapeake, Virginia, United States		367.682.088,00	-762.874.927,00	The small dog was on a leash when two pitbull-type dogs attacked it. The smaller dog suffered serious injuries. The man who owns the two pit bulls ran off with them without helping or exchanging contact information with the other dog’s owner.	City park	7	2021-01	92		1
01/17/2021	Leashed pit bull attacked man walking his dog	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	United States	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States		430.389.025,00	-879.064.736,00	The pit bull owners said their pit bulls had never done this before.	On walk with dog	7	2021-01	92		1
01/16/2021	Pit bull attacks children playing in field behind houses; boy severely injured	Greeley	Colorado	United States	Greeley, Colorado, United States	Child attacked	404.233.142,00	-1.047.091.322,00	The pit bull attacked the children out of nowhere. The mother, a vet tech, is still an ardent defender of pit bulls and has two of her own.	City park	7	2021-01	92		1
01/15/2021	62-year-old man on exercise walk severely injured after being attacked while walking by three loose pit bulls.	Louisville	Kentucky	United States	Louisville, Kentucky, United States		382.526.647,00	-857.584.557,00	He was on an exercise walk through Shawnee Park when he was viciously attacked by three pit bulls. "My hands were chewed up," Weaver said. "They looked like hamburger."	City park	7	2021-01	92		1
01/14/2021	66-year-old woman mauled by pit bull in unprovoked attack while stepping outside to take the trash out	Augusta	Georgia	United States	Augusta, Georgia, United States	Senior attacked, Taking the trash out	334.734.978,00	-820.105.148,00	She says she was taking her trash out when a dog snuck up from behind and attacked her, leaving her screaming for her life. “He jumped on my chest like a grown man, knocked me in the street, he immediately started chewing up my left arm, he broke my wrist, I have scars all over my body, this knee was swollen pretty bad but that’s down now. I have problems walking a little bit because sometimes it feels like it giving out.”	In victim's yard	7	2021-01	92		1
01/14/2021	A pit bull fatally mauled a puppy	Brooklyn	New York	United States	Brooklyn, New York, United States	Apartment building	406.781.784,00	-739.441.579,00	. The attack happened quickly, right after the two dogs sniffed each other — the pitbull lunged, bit the puppy and didn’t let go until the puppy died.	Outside apartment building	7	2021-01	92		1
01/13/2021	FedEx driver and a postal carrier attacked by pit bull that broke out of yard to attack them	La Porte City	Iowa	United States	La Porte City, Iowa, United States	Delivery person	423.149.911,00	-921.921.275,00	The incident started when the bulldog-pitbull mix got through the backyard fence and went after the FedEx worker. She suffered "significant bites and tears"	In street	7	2021-01	92		1
01/13/2021	A 1 1/2-year-old girl received facial injuries after being attacked by the family pit bull	Sabbatus	Maine	United States	Sabbatus, Maine, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	441.152.935,00	-701.031.247,00	“Without warning or other provocation, Rev bit the girl on the left side of her face resulting in a severe wound to her cheek.”	In home	7	2021-01	92		1
01/13/2021	Pit bull/mastiff mix killed dachshund	Missoula	Montana	United States	Missoula, Montana, United States	Dog park	468.721.284,00	-1.139.940.314,00	Her dog's name was Mogli, and he was a 3-year-old dachshund. He loved to hike, snuggle, play with friends and his ball. “He was my absolute best friend" The pit bull owner fled with their pit bull without giving details.	Dog park	7	2021-01	92		1
01/13/2021	17-year-old girl attacked by pit bull	Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Omaha, Nebraska, United States		412.565.369,00	-959.345.034,00	According to police, the pit bullwas biting down on the girl's leg and would not let go. The Omaha Police Department said officers had to shoot the dog	In street	7	2021-01	92		1
01/13/2021	Young couple in their 20s help their pit bulls maul a cat to death	Brooklyn	New York	United States	Brooklyn, New York, United States		406.781.784,00	-739.441.579,00	The cat had run up a tree to escape the pit bulls but the owners, a young couple who looked to be in their 20s, used a large stick to knock the cat out of the tree.	City park	7	2021-01	92		1
01/12/2021	An unleashed, repeat-offender pit bull type dog attacked a border collie.	Halifax	Nova Scotia	Canada	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada	Dog park	446.487.635,00	-635.752.387,00	In dog park	Dog park	7	2021-01	92		1
01/09/2021	Couple attacked by their own pit bulls while trying to break up a dog fight	Covelo	California	United States	Covelo, California, United States	Owner attacked	397.929.324,00	-1.232.480.687,00	On hike with dogs. Comments reveal that dogs were pit bulls.	Nature trail	7	2021-01	92		1
01/09/2021	Girl, 3, mauled in face by pit bull. Pit bull owner flees with pit bull	Old Town Spring	Texas	United States	Old Town Spring, Texas, United States	Child attacked, Hotel / Motel / Restaurant	300.787.536,00	-954.211.072,00	Unprovoked. The pit bull was wearing a service dog vest	Restaurant	7	2021-01	92		1
01/04/2021	A woman and her dog were viciously attacked by two repeat-offender pit bulls while walking	Val-d’Or	Québec	Canada	Val-d’Or, Québec, Canada		468.725.991,00	-712.792.412,00	On street while walking dogs	On walk with dog	7	2021-01	92		1
01/03/2021	An unmuzzled pit bull attacked another dog at a dog park	Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Omaha, Nebraska, United States	Dog park	412.565.369,00	-959.345.034,00	The attack left Poppy, 5 years old, with numerous puncture and bite wounds around her head and neck. Poppy has mostly healed, but the vet’s bill was $658. The pit bull owner could not be found.	Dog park	7	2021-01	92		1
01/01/2021	Officers responding to a domestic disturbance sustained minor injuries after a pit bull was sicced on them by its owner	West Seneca	New York	United States	West Seneca, New York, United States	Police attacked	428.358.977,00	-787.538.895,00	Officers were responding to domestic disturbance call	Officer on call	7	2021-01	92		1
12/31/2020	Family pit bull mauls 1-year-old boy's face	Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Omaha, Nebraska, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	412.565.369,00	-959.345.034,00	Without warning, the dog bit the boy in the face	In home	6	2020-12	88		1
12/30/2020	An off-duty officer rescued an 11-year-old boy who suffered "vicious injuries" after being attacked by a pit bull.	Boston	Massachusetts	United States	Boston, Massachusetts, United States	Child attacked	423.600.825,00	-710.588.801,00	Boston Police had responded to several calls about pit bulls at the home in the past	In victim's yard	6	2020-12	88		1
12/28/2020	Pit bull mauled smaller dog in city dog park	New York	New York	United States	New York, New York, United States	Dog park	407.127.753,00	-740.059.728,00	The pit bull owner ran off with his pit bull	Dog park	6	2020-12	88		1
12/28/2020	Pit bulls attack man, even as he was on roof of SUV	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	United States	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States		430.389.025,00	-879.064.736,00	Cameras show a man climbing on top of vehicles, trying to escape pit bulls	In street	6	2020-12	88		1
12/25/2020	Woman in critical condition after her pit bull mauled her	Laveen	Arizona	United States	Laveen, Arizona, United States	Owner attacked	333.628.227,00	-112.169.317,00	A woman was rushed to the hospital after being attacked by her pit bull on Christmas Day	In home	6	2020-12	88		1
12/24/2020	Pit bull attacked police officer	Sapulpa	Oklahoma	United States	Sapulpa, Oklahoma, United States	Police attacked	359.987.007,00	-961.141.664,00	A Sapulpa police officer is recovering after he was attacked by pit bull while serving a search warrant	Officer on call	6	2020-12	88		1
12/23/2020	A pit bull attacked a woman and her small dog	Fort Lauderdale	Florida	United States	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States		261.224.386,00	-801.373.174,00	The woman sustained substantial injuries in the pit bull attack	On walk with dog	6	2020-12	88		1
12/22/2020	Four pit bulls rampage and maul four people: 1 severely injured	Florissant	Missouri	United States	Florissant, Missouri, United States	Senior attacked, Unprovoked	38.789.217,00	-90.322.614,00	Four pit bulls were on the loose and viciously attacking residents. The first woman who was attacked was walking alone when all four dogs knocked her to the ground and began biting the woman all over her body	In street	6	2020-12	88		1
12/20/2020	Woman mauled to death by her own pit bull	Tallahassee	Florida	United States	Tallahassee, Florida, United States	Owner attacked	38.789.217,00	-90.322.614,00	She owned 4 pit bulls and 9 pit bull pups	In home	6	2020-12	89	Yes	1
12/18/2020	3 pit bulls mauled 10-year-old girl	Maxton	North Carolina	United States	Maxton, North Carolina, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	347.351.614,00	-793.489.317,00	The girl was playing in her own front yard	In victim's yard	6	2020-12	88		1
12/17/2020	A 46-year-old man visiting a home was fatally mauled by a pit bull.	Joliet	Illinois	United States	Joliet, Illinois, United States	Friend's pit bulls	41.525.031,00	-880.817.251,00	Other people inside the house tried unsuccessfully to free the victim from the pit bull	In friend's home	6	2020-12	89	Yes	1
12/15/2020	Two unleashed pit bulls fatally mauled a small dog	Denver	Colorado	United States	Denver, Colorado, United States	BSL repeal, Unprovoked	397.392.358,00	-104.990.251,00	The victim dog was tethered in its own front yard when the pit bulls attacked.	In victim's yard	6	2020-12	88		1
12/10/2020	A pit bull was impounded to the Knox County Humane Society for quarantine after attacking someone at a home in Galesburg	Galesburg	Iowa	United States	Galesburg, Iowa, United States		415.588.831,00	-929.463.078,00	Someone broke in and freed the pit bull from the dog pound	In home	6	2020-12	88		1
12/09/2020	A Good Samaritan pulled a large pit bull off a woman it was attacking	Orofino	Idaho	United States	Orofino, Idaho, United States	Unprovoked	46.479.347,00	-1.162.551.395,00	The victim was seriously injured	In street	6	2020-12	88		1
12/08/2020	Man, dog attacked by pit bull	Hernando County	Florida	United States	Hernando County, Florida, United States	Unprovoked	285.578.826,00	-824.752.757,00	A man was out walking his dog when his dog was attacked by a pit bull. When the pit bull would not let go of his dog the man shot the attacking dog	On walk with dog	6	2020-12	88		1
12/06/2020	Repeat-offender pit bulls fatally mauled a Jack Russell Terrier after dragging him from a car with an opened door.	Sanford	Florida	United States	Sanford, Florida, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Unprovoked	288.028.612,00	-81.269.453,00	Just days after the attack, the pit bulls were loose again.	Outside the dog victims owner's business	6	2020-12	88		1
12/05/2020	Leashed pit bull killed 1 dog, seriously injured other dog and owner	Tortosa	Arizona	United States	Tortosa, Arizona, United States	Unprovoked	330.629.708,00	-1.119.579.687,00	The pit bull owner showed absolutely no remorse for his dogs' actions.	On walk with dog	6	2020-12	88		1
12/03/2020	Loose pit bull fatally attacked a leashed dog being walked	Salinas	California	United States	Salinas, California, United States	Unprovoked	366.777.372,00	-1.216.555.013,00	"The family says the pit bull owner left the scene without leaving any information."	On walk with dog	6	2020-12	88		1
12/03/2020	Pit bull imported from U.S. by Canadian animal rescue kills bichon frise & injures 3 people	Dartmouth	Nova Scotia	Canada	Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada	Animal rescue negligence	446.660.885,00	-635.675.631,00	Fly With Me Animal Rescue imported and adopted out the dangerous pit bull that went on the rampage. This isn’t the first violent incident Halifax has seen with a dog imported by Fly With Me. “One other incident has been recorded with this group however it’s important to note available data only goes back a year,” DiCarlo said. “Prior to this, the names of the rescues were not recorded as part of the investigations.”	On walk with dog	6	2020-12	88		1
11/30/2020	A 13-year-old girl taking out the trash was mauled by two loose pit bulls	Chicago	Illinois	United States	Chicago, Illinois, United States	Trash	418.781.136,00	-876.297.982,00	The pit bull owner was forced to shoot the pit bulls to stop the attack	In street	6	2020-11	87		1
11/20/2020	A 3-year-old girl suffered 15 skull fractures and a broken jaw after being attacked by her grandmother's pit bull	Oologah	Oklahoma	United States	Oologah, Oklahoma, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	364.470.387,00	-95.708.315,00	The grandmother told deputies that Sivya had been attacked by a stray dog. She later admitted it was her own pit bull that had attacked the little girl	In home	6	2020-11	87		1
11/17/2020	Pit bull-mix mauled utility worker	Grand Prairie	Alberta	Canada	Grand Prairie, Alberta, Canada	Municipal workers	551.707.126,00	-1.187.884.464,00	She was attacked by a pit bull mix while changing a backyard meter last month	At work in yard	6	2020-11	87		1
11/16/2020	Two pit bulls attack women, police officer	Wyandanch	New York	United States	Wyandanch, New York, United States	Police attacked, Senior attacked, Trash, Unprovoked	407.539.878,00	-73.360.398,00	One woman was walking, another was putting out the trash	In street	6	2020-11	87		1
11/16/2020	Pit bull-mix mauled SPCA worker	Lenoir County	North Carolina	United States	Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States	Animal workers	352.326.725,00	-776.077.865,00	The pit bull broke through a locked kennel to attack a caretaker	Animal shelter	6	2020-11	87		1
11/16/2020	An 18 year old woman suffered potentially severe hand and head injuries after being attacked by a pit bull she was playing with	Bartlesville	Oklahoma	United States	Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States	Family pit bulls	367.473.114,00	-959.808.179,00	The woman was playing with the Pitbull when it attacked her, leaving potentially severe hand and head injuries	In home	6	2020-11	87		1
11/15/2020	Pit bulls killed livestock, attacked homeowner	Forest Grove	British Columbia	Canada	Forest Grove, British Columbia, Canada	Livestock, Property invasion	517.671.149,00	-121.098.162,00	American Staffordshire pit bulls attacked livestock, then homeowner	In animal victims' enclosures	6	2020-11	87		1
11/11/2020	Officer fatally shot a pit bull that severely mauled a suspect then attacked them	Brooklyn	New York	United States	Brooklyn, New York, United States	Police attacked	406.781.784,00	-739.441.579,00	Police were forced to shoot the pit bull before it killed the man	In street	6	2020-11	87		1
11/07/2020	Woman's pit bull attacked her and her other dog	Cambridge	Ohio	United States	Cambridge, Ohio, United States	Owner attacked	40.031.183,00	-815.884.561,00	Owner was forced to stab the pit bull. First responders were ill from the smell and trash in the house.	In home	6	2020-11	87		1
11/06/2020	Man mauled by girlfriend's pit bull, ear ripped off	Deleon Springs	Florida	United States	Deleon Springs, Florida, United States	Family pit bulls, Unprovoked	291.194.268,00	-813.514.536,00	The pit bull attacked with no provocation	In home	6	2020-11	87		1
11/05/2020	Repeat-offender pit bull mix fatally mauled a leashed small dog and injured its owners	Sarasota	Florida	United States	Sarasota, Florida, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Seniors attacked, Unprovoked	273.364.347,00	-825.306.527,00	Pit bull ran out of neighbor's house to attack, and ripped the little dog out of its owner's arms. They were walking to the mailbox to post a letter	On walk with dog	6	2020-11	87		1
11/05/2020	Pit bull rampages and attacks four people	Middlesboro	Kentucky	United States	Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States	Apartment building, Unprovoked	366.072.567,00	-837.142.848,00	Police were forced to shoot the pit bull after pepper spray failed to stop it	Apartment building	6	2020-11	87		1
11/01/2020	Staffordshire pit bull terrier mix attacked a Sheltie	Vancouver	British Columbia	Canada	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada		492.827.291,00	-1.231.207.375,00	The pit bull owner said the pit bull was a ‘a very sweet, loving, gentle dog’,” and the judge found him not liable for any vet bills.	In street	6	2020-11	87		1
11/01/2020	Five pit bulls attacked one owner and trapped the other in an apartment bedroom	New Rochelle	New York	United States	New Rochelle, New York, United States	Owner attacked	409.114.882,00	-737.823.549,00	The pit bulls attacked each other then their owner and his girlfriend	In home	6	2020-11	87		1
10/31/2020	Postal service suspends delivery after pit bull attacks letter carrier	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	United States	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States	Postal workers	404.406.248,00	-799.958.864,00	The postal service said the pit bull had been an ongoing problem with mail delivery	In street	6	2020-11	87		1
10/26/2020	A small dog being walked was fatally mauled by a loose pit bull	Vallejo	California	United States	Vallejo, California, United States	Unprovoked	517.671.149,00	-121.098.162,00	The pit bull ripped his dog right from his arms	On walk with dog	6	2020-11	87		1
10/25/2020	A pit bull was impounded after attacks on two different dogs.	El Centro	California	United States	El Centro, California, United States	Unprovoked	32.792,00	-1.155.630.514,00	A gray pit bull attacked two different dogs out for walks with their owners Sunday while apparently running amok	On walk with dog	6	2020-10	86		1
10/25/2020	Repeat offender pit bull-mix mauled dog, owner	Wilton Manors	Florida	United States	Wilton Manors, Florida, United States	Unprovoked	261.603.626,00	-80.138.934,00	The pit bull owner "was anything but remorseful" and instead attacked the newspeople for reporting the story.	On walk with dog	6	2020-10	86		1
10/25/2020	A pit bull jumped a fence and fatally mauled a small dog	Shamokin	Pennsylvania	United States	Shamokin, Pennsylvania, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Unprovoked	407.889.746,00	-765.588.473,00	Pit bull scales fence to kill a dog in the dog victim's own yard	In victim's yard	6	2020-10	86		1
10/22/2020	Man fatally mauled by his neighbor's three pit bulls during an argument	Tulsa	Oklahoma	United States	Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	361.539.816,00	-95.992.775,00	A neighbor said the pit bulls are known for being aggressive and have attacked before.	At a home in West Tulsa	6	2020-10	89	Yes	1
10/21/2020	Woman, dog attacked by pit bull in unprovoked attack	Santa Barbara	California	United States	Santa Barbara, California, United States	Unprovoked	344.208.305,00	-1.196.981.901,00	The victim suffered broken hand bones and her dog required surgery	On walk with dog	6	2020-10	86		1
10/20/2020	Repeat offender pit bull attacks 19-year-old woman walking by, dragging her by neck	Enfield	Connecticut	United States	Enfield, Connecticut, United States	Unprovoked	420.027.181,00	-725.441.445,00	There’s no indication the pit bull had a history of aggressive behavior. The pit bull owner wrote a eulogy for the pit bull on Facebook - but nothing for the victim.	In street	6	2020-10	86		1
10/18/2020	1-year-old child airlifted to a hospital after being brutally attacked by a pit bull mix at a neighbor's home	Pocatello	Idaho	United States	Pocatello, Idaho, United States	Child attacked, Life flight, Neighbor's pit bull	428.621.042,00	-1.124.506.191,00	A trusted neighbor offered to watch her daughter. But at some point, the neighbor’s dog — an American bulldog, boxer and pit bull mix — ended up attacking the child.	In friend's home	6	2020-10	86		1
10/18/2020	Dog owner forced to shoot pit bull attacking his dog	Prince William County	Virginia	United States	Prince William County, Virginia, United States	Unprovoked	387.838.939,00	-776.077.865,00	The pit bull attacked with no provocation.	On walk with dog	6	2020-10	86		1
10/16/2020	Man attacked by 3 pit bull-mixes	Oktibetta County	Mississippi	United States	Oktibetta County, Mississippi, United States	Unprovoked	333.886.689,00	-8.890.306,00	The victim was reportedly attacked by three pit bull mix dogs. He is being treated at OCH Regional Medical Center.	In street	6	2020-10	86		1
10/15/2020	Pit bull breaks through fence to attack officer on call	Coalinga	California	United States	Coalinga, California, United States	Police attacked	36.139.678,00	-1.203.601.496,00	The injured officer sustained moderate injuries which will require stitches.	Officer on call	6	2020-10	86		1
10/12/2020	5-month-old lifeflighted with injuries to the head and face after being attacked by a pit bull in a home during a visit	Williamsport	Pennsylvania	United States	Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States	Child attacked, Friend's pit bulls, Life flight	412.411.897,00	-770.010.786,00	People on the street said that the pit bull had shown previous aggression towards them and their own kids	In friend's home	6	2020-10	86		1
10/11/2020	Two XXL (Hulk) pit bulls fatally mauled a 70 pound dog and attacked their owner	Stoughton	Massachusetts	United States	Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States	Owner attacked	421.229.099,00	-711.092.012,00	Another dog that entered the property was mauled to the point where it had to be put down after an hour-long fight.	In pit bulls' yard	6	2020-10	86		1
10/11/2020	Officers are looking for the owner of a pit bull that fatally mauled a pomeranian and injured its owner.	Little Chute	Wisconsin	United States	Little Chute, Wisconsin, United States	Dog attacked, Dog park	442.799.872,00	-883.184.394,00	The Pomeranian later died from the injuries. The pit bull also bit the Pomeranian's owner	Dog park	6	2020-10	86		1
10/10/2020	A woman and her chihuahua were attacked by a loose pit bull type dog when walking	Collier County	Florida	United States	Collier County, Florida, United States	Dog attacked	26.069.985,00	-814.278.984,00	The Chihuahua owner has bite marks on her back and up and down her arms after rescuing her dog. The pit bull leaped over a fence to attack	On walk with dog	6	2020-10	86		1
10/09/2020	Two pit bull mixes attack Nova Scotia retriever being walked, with no provocation	Alexandria Bay	New York	United States	Alexandria Bay, New York, United States	Dog attacked, Repeat-offender, Unprovoked	443.358.836,00	-759.177.309,00	There were prior incidents of these same pit bulls running loose in the village.	On walk with dog	6	2020-10	86		1
10/09/2020	Girl, 8, attacked by pit bull-mix	Fargo	North Dakota	United States	Fargo, North Dakota, United States	Child attacked	468.771.863,00	-967.898.034,00	The incident happened in the 50th block of 18th Avenue North where an 8-year-old girl was bit in the face by a pit bull mix.	In street	6	2020-10	86		1
10/09/2020	Neighbor's pit bull killed mini-Pinscher in its own yard	Grand Forks	North Dakota	United States	Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States	Dog attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls, Unprovoked	479.252.568,00	-970.328.547,00	Tiny, was laying in the sun outside their apartment when the neighbor’s pit bull struck with no provocation and snapped Tiny’s spine. The pitbull’s owners have been talked to in the past about keeping their dog on a leash at all times outdoors.	Dog park	6	2020-10	86		1
10/08/2020	A 75-year-old woman and her whippet mix were attacked by a loose pit bull in unprovoked attack	North Arlington	New Jersey	United States	North Arlington, New Jersey, United States	Dog attacked, Senior attacked, Unprovoked	40.788.434,00	-741.331.988,00	The police found the woman screaming frantically for help and fighting off the pit bull.	On walk with dog	6	2020-10	86		1
10/08/2020	Man mauled to death by his own pet pit bull	Moses Lake	Washington	United States	Moses Lake, Washington, United States	Owner attacked	471.301.417,00	-1.192.780.771,00	27-year-old Zachary S. Willis of Moses Lake died from his injuries after his dog attacked him at his home Thursday. A woman also sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries.	In home	6	2020-09	89	Yes	1
10/05/2020	2 pit bulls kill 10-month-old Beagle, injure owner	Roseville	Michigan	United States	Roseville, Michigan, United States		427.168.759,00	-82.820.974,00	The pit bulls also severely injured three other residents who attempted to intervene in the attack.	On walk with dog	6	2020-10	86		1
10/04/2020	Pit bull mauls 3-year-old girl	Florence County	South Carolina	United States	Florence County, South Carolina, United States	Child attacked	339.828.684,00	-796.502.105,00	The child was in the hospital with injuries to her back and shoulder	On Old Number 4 Highway, outside near a fence	6	2020-10	86		1
10/03/2020	Man shoots pit bull that invaded his backyard	Grand Rapids	Michigan	United States	Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	429.633.599,00	-856.680.863,00	The pit bull got through a broken fence	In yard	6	2020-10	86		1
10/02/2020	Leashed pit bull attacked a six year old girl at Catoctin Mountain Park.	Catoctin Mountain Park	Maryland	United States	Catoctin Mountain Park, Maryland, United States	Child attacked, Nature trail	39.647.875,00	-774.663.771,00	"The man informed us that his dog was not friendly, and seconds after that the dog lunged and ripped into my daughter’s arm. There was just no chance for us to react to that information.”	Hiking the Yellow Trail from Blue Ridge Summit Vista	6	2020-10	86		1
10/02/2020	A 60 year old man was attacked in his yard by three loose pit bull type dogs.	Savannah Grove	South Carolina	United States	Savannah Grove, South Carolina, United States	Property invasion	341.501.562,00	-798.292.309,00	The man was attacked in his yard on Oct. 2. He was hospitalized and reportedly entered rehabilitation on Thursday.	In victim's yard	6	2020-10	86		1
10/01/2020	Officers pepper sprayed a pit bull that was persistently attacking a 3 year old boy	Lexington Park	Maryland	United States	Lexington Park, Maryland, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	382.575.517,00	-764.620.928,00	When Officers were attempting to contain the dog, other Officers attempted to pick up the child off the roof of the vehicle to carry him to safety when the dog charged the Officer with the child. Officers deployed pepper spray on the dog which had a an effect on the dog until the dog charged the Officer and child a second time, with Officers deploying pepper spray again.	In victim's yard	6	2020-10	86		1
10/01/2020	2 repeat offender pit bulls attack couple, their dog	Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Omaha, Nebraska, United States		412.565.369,00	-959.345.034,00	The victim said he and his wife were walking their black Labrador when two loose pit bulls attacked them and their dog. The pit bulls' owner said one of the pits had attacked his children in the past.	On walk with dog	6	2020-10	86		1
10/01/2020	Authorities looking for a pit bull type dog that attacked a child	Madison	Wisconsin	United States	Madison, Wisconsin, United States		430.730.517,00	-894.012.302,00	The attacking dog is described as being a small, dark colored pit bull or American Staffordshire Terrier	In street	6	2020-10	86		1
10/01/2020	An 88-year-old man on a walk was injured after being brutally attacked by two repeat offender pit bulls.	Riverton	Wyoming	United States	Riverton, Wyoming, United States	Senior attacked	43.024.673,00	-1.083.806.054,00	The man suffered a head laceration after being knocked to the pavement plus puncture wounds on both arms and legs. The pit bulls were previously known to the police department	In street	6	2020-10	86		1
09/29/2020	32-year-old Jacqueline Nicole Robinson died Tuesday after being fatally mauled by pit bulls.	Gray Court	South Carolina	United States	Gray Court, South Carolina, United States	Owner attacked	346.081.774,00	-82.113.438,00	The victim's father identified the dogs as pit bulls on Facebook	In home	6	2020-09	89	Yes	1
09/28/2020	Woman mauled by 5 pit bulls in front of her own home	Alton	Illinois	United States	Alton, Illinois, United States	Unprovoked	388.906.038,00	-901.842.764,00	The victim alleges that she was conducting herself peaceably when, without provocation, the five dogs attacked her.	In street	6	2020-09	85		1
09/28/2020	Young blind, autistic teen attacked by pit bull	Lansing	Michigan	United States	Lansing, Michigan, United States	Child attacked	42.732.535,00	-845.555.347,00	“It was pretty bad. He had bite marks on his chest. His chin was pretty much tore off. It was hanging by a two inch flap of skin on the bottom of the chin.” Jackson County Animal Control was not able to take the dog due to the fact that the dog was in his own home and doesn’t have a history of attacks.	Friend's home	6	2020-09	85		1
09/28/2020	A pit bull came out of nowhere to attack a dog being walked by a mother and her child	Gatineau	Québec	Canada	Gatineau, Québec, Canada	Unprovoked	454.765.446,00	-757.012.723,00	The video identifies the attacking dog as a pit bull	On walk with dog	6	2020-09	85		1
09/26/2020	Repeat-offender pit bull adopted out by LA Animal Services seriously mauls new owner's 70-year-old mother	Los Angeles	California	United States	Los Angeles, California, United States	Family pit bulls, Senior attacked	340.522.342,00	-1.182.436.849,00	The victim's arm was shredded as though it has been through a meat grinder.	In home	6	2020-09	85		1
09/26/2020	Female pit bull owner severely mauled by her own pit bulls	New Rochelle	New York	United States	New Rochelle, New York, United States	Owner attacked	409.114.882,00	-737.823.549,00	The pit bull terriers relentlessly attacked the woman, so police said they deployed Tazers to subdue them. Officers freed the victim from the dogs' jaws and got her into an ambulance.	In home	6	2020-09	85		1
09/24/2020	Pit bull owner forced to fatally stab his pit bull after it had attacked him	St Paul	Minnesota	United States	St Paul, Minnesota, United States	Owner attacked	449.537.029,00	-930.899.578,00	Police also found a female pit bull and nine puppies in another room, along with many small and large snakes in containers in a bedroom	In home	6	2020-09	85		1
09/24/2020	Couple walking with their baby in a stroller were attacked by a pit bull that had jumped a fence.	Nutley	New Jersey	United States	Nutley, New Jersey, United States	Baby stroller, Child attacked, Unprovoked	408.223.168,00	-741.598.725,00	The pit bull owner got a fine for animal at large. The pit bull was not euthanized	In street	6	2020-09	85		1
09/23/2020	Woman riding bike victim of unprovoked attack by pit bull mix	Burkburnett	Texas	United States	Burkburnett, Texas, United States	Cyclist attacked, Unprovoked	340.978.711,00	-985.706.134,00	The woman was riding her bicycle and the dog ran up and attacked her. Responders on scene said she was bleeding heavily	While riding bike past the house	6	2020-09	85		1
09/21/2020	2 Staffordshire pit bulls get into fight with another pit bull being walked; human onlookers injured	Edmonton	Alberta	Canada	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada		535.461.245,00	-1.134.938.229,00	3 women (the dog owners and a bystander) received non-life-threatening injuries while trying to separate the animals.	In street	6	2020-09	85		1
09/21/2020	Man attacked by two pit bulls	York County	South Carolina	United States	York County, South Carolina, United States		349.871.367,00	-812.518.833,00	Newspaper report focusses on the well-being of the attacking pit bulls	On property where pits were living	6	2020-09	85		1
09/20/2020	Police forced to shoot attacking pit bull	Aurora	Colorado	United States	Aurora, Colorado, United States	Police attacked	397.294.319,00	-1.048.319.195,00	The pit bull owner told officers the dog had previously been aggressive and had almost bitten him earlier in the day	Officer on call	6	2020-09	85		1
09/19/2020	Four people injured when two loose pit bulls attacked them.	Staten Island	New York	United States	Staten Island, New York, United States	City park, Unprovoked	405.795.317,00	-741.502.007,00	A family was enjoying a Saturday at the Midland Beach picnic area on Sept. 19 when their leisure turned to horror as they say an unleashed pair of pit bulls attacked them — leaving them with a series of puncture wounds and gashes. Police released the pit bulls back to their female owner, who was unapologetic.	Midland Beach Picnic Area	6	2020-09	85		1
09/19/2020	Officer forced to shoot a pit bull mix that was charging him.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	United States	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States	Police attacked	399.525.839,00	-751.652.215,00	The pit bull-boxer mix was taken to a veterinarian for treatment,	Officer on call	6	2020-09	85		1
09/16/2020	Child attacked by a neighbor's pit bull	Memphis	Tennessee	United States	Memphis, Tennessee, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	351.495.343,00	-900.489.801,00	A young child is recovering after being attacked by a pit bull dog in Raleigh, according to Memphis Police. MPD said they were on the scene on Wednesday night of a dog bite call, where a neighbor’s dog bit the child.	Raleigh section of Memphis	6	2020-09	85		1
09/15/2020	Boy, 12, mauled by 10-year-old female pit bull	Banning	California	United States	Banning, California, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	339.255.713,00	-1.168.764.103,00	The pit bull was attacking the boy in a manner that appeared the dog was trying to eat the kid. The pit bull owner wants the pit bull to be spared.	In victim's yard	6	2020-09	85		1
09/15/2020	Police forced to shoot a pit bull that had attacked a teen, her dog and the pit bull's owner.	Providence	Rhode Island	United States	Providence, Rhode Island, United States	Owner attacked	418.239.891,00	-714.128.343,00	It took multiple rounds from four officers to stop the pit bull	In a yard behind 616 Smith Street	6	2020-09	85		1
09/13/2020	12-year-old girl riding bike victim of unprovoked attack by pit bull	Detroit	Michigan	United States	Detroit, Michigan, United States	Child attacked, Cyclist, Unprovoked	42.331.427,00	-830.457.538,00	The deep gashes in her leg required 35 stitches. The children are now terrified to go out and play.	Victim's neighborhood	6	2020-09	85		1
09/13/2020	Two large pit bulls believed to be wearing shock collars seen roaming on Saturday apparently fatally mauled a small dog leashed in its yard on Sunday	Port Huron	Michigan	United States	Port Huron, Michigan, United States	Property invasion	429.708.634,00	-824.249.142,00	The victim had been on a leash in his yard. Its 95-year-old owner found the dog dead.	In victim's yard	6	2020-09	85		1
09/12/2020	Delivery man attacked by loose pit bull	Hinsdale	Illinois	United States	Hinsdale, Illinois, United States	Delivery person	418.008.642,00	-879.370.052,00	The pit bull owner was described as an Asian man wearing a navy blue rain jacket. The dog was a gray mid-sized pit bull	10 block of West First Street	6	2020-09	85		1
09/12/2020	Boy, 5 months old, mauled by 2 pit bulls	Randallstown	Maryland	United States	Randallstown, Maryland, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	393.673.278,00	-767.952.525,00	That adult, at some point and time, got up and went to the bathroom and that’s when the five-month-old was bitten by a dog in the house, a pit bull. There were actually several pit bulls in the home at the time this occurred.	In home	6	2020-09	85		1
09/11/2020	A loose pit bull breed attacked a woman walking her dogs; police also attacked	Silver City	New Mexico	United States	Silver City, New Mexico, United States	Police attacked	32.770.075,00	-108.280.326,00	As the officer exited the vehicle and stepped onto the sidewalk, the report said, dog started to bark and then charged the officer aggressively. As the officer began to walk backward onto Yucca Street the dog continued to charge aggressively.	On walk with dog	6	2020-09	85		1
09/11/2020	76-year-old Karen Wilkerson mauled to death by daughter's pit bulls	McCurtain County	Oklahoma	United States	McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States	Senior attacked	341.481.711,00	-948.105.955,00	The victim suffered severe facial lacerations, a partially amputated left leg and numerous bites. Her two daughters were also injured while trying to help their mother, according to McCurtain County deputies.	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
09/10/2020	Two loose pit bulls owned by NFL player Demaryius Thomas attacked a woman and her dog.	Roswell	Georgia	United States	Roswell, Georgia, United States	Property invasion	340.232.431,00	-843.615.555,00	The victim said she was on her front lawn with her own dog when the pit bulls pounced.	In victim's yard	6	2020-09	85		1
09/08/2020	Pit bull-mix attacked dog and owner	Lenexa	Kansas	United States	Lenexa, Kansas, United States	City park	389.536.174,00	-947.335.709,00	Police said that a pit-bull mix bit another dog and an adult on Tuesday around 2:30 p.m. at Sar-Ko-Par Park. Pit bull owner did a pit and run.	In city park	6	2020-09	85		1
09/06/2020	Young woman attacked by repeat-offender pit bull in unprovoked attack	Arcata	California	United States	Arcata, California, United States	Apartment building, Unprovoked	408.665.166,00	-1.240.828.396,00	"She in no way provoked this attack, and was literally just walking into the back area of her own apartment, when the pit bull not only broke its chain, but its leash to attack her."	In yard	6	2020-09	85		1
09/06/2020	CT State Senate candidate attacked by a dog described as "possibly a pitbull terrier" while campaigning door-to-door.	Wallingford	Connecticut	United States	Wallingford, Connecticut, United States	Politicians	414.570.108,00	-728.230.736,00	She received 10 stitches, sustained a broken bone in her left hand, and is now in a cast up to her elbow.	Outside home in Valley View neighborhood	6	2020-09	85		1
09/06/2020	2 pit bulls mauled 2 people, 1 in critical condition	Columbus	Georgia	United States	Columbus, Georgia, United States		324.609.764,00	-849.877.094,00	Police say the victims were attacked at around 9:15 p.m. by two pit bulls described as tan in color. Police say one of the victims remains in the hospital in critical condition.	Near 2nd Avenue and 32nd Street	6	2020-09	85		1
09/05/2020	Repeat-offender pit bull attacked woman, serious bite injury to her leg	Arcata	California	United States	Arcata, California, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Neighborhood terrorized, Repeat-offender	408.665.166,00	-1.240.828.396,00	Pit bull owner says the pit bull is loving. "Witnesses’ testimony held otherwise. Neighbors and a landlord testified to several negative encounters with the pit bull, including one victim’s deep bite, which left her with a lingering fear of dogs. "	In neighborhood	6	2020-09	85		1
09/04/2020	2 pit bulls severely maul terrier	Caustic	California	United States	Caustic, California, United States		344.890.363,00	-1.186.256.552,00	“She picked up our dog, but the pit bulls were jumping up on her and our dog squirmed loose. The two shook him like a rag doll.”	On walk with dog	6	2020-09	85		1
09/02/2020	A pit bull type dog fatally mauled a dog in unprovoked attack	Calgary	Alberta	Canada	Calgary, Alberta, Canada		510.447.331,00	-1.140.718.831,00	Calgary animal control said they were unable to give any information out about the type of dog. The person with the pit bull did a "pit and run" but was later identified	In city park	6	2020-09	85		1
09/02/2020	2 pit bulls attack dog in neighborhood	Austin	Texas	United States	Austin, Texas, United States		30.267.153,00	-977.430.608,00	A patrol deputy recently responded to a call about pit bulls attacking another dog at the Blessing Mobile Home Park in Round Rock.	In trailer park	6	2020-09	85		1
08/31/2020	Small dog attacked by pit bull on beach	Salmon Arm	British Columbia	Canada	Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada		507.001.034,00	-1.192.838.443,00	The pit bull owner had to bite the pit bull to get it to release the smaller dog. The pit bull owner was later abusive to the victims. Animal control was unresponsive.	Walking dog on beach	6	2020-08	84		1
08/31/2020	Man, 61, attacked by neighbor's pit bull	Canton	Ohio	United States	Canton, Ohio, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	407.989.473,00	-81.378.447,00	A friend trying to help shot the pit bull but also hit the victim	Outside victim's home	6	2020-08	84		1
08/28/2020	84-year-old woman fatally mauled by pit bull; 57-year-old son gravely injured	Margate	Florida	United States	Margate, Florida, United States	Family pit bulls, Owner attacked, Senior attacked	262.445.263,00	-80.206.436,00	Video identifies dog as pit bull; other news reports indentify man as son	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
08/28/2020	Pit bull seriously mauled 67-year-old woman and attacked police officer	St Petersburg	Florida	United States	St Petersburg, Florida, United States	Police attacked, Senior attacked	277.676.008,00	-826.402.915,00	A neighbor who said the woman showed up on her doorstep screaming for help. She said the amount of blood was overwhelming, with the woman bit on her legs, back and head. The pit bull also attacked a second police officer. The pit bull owner denies that his pit bull attacked anyone.	In street	6	2020-08	84		1
08/28/2020	Pit bull invades property to attack two alpacas	St Helens	Oregon	United States	St Helens, Oregon, United States	Livestock, Property invasion	45.858.961,00	-1.228.212.356,00	One alpaca was taken to the veterinary clinic so surgery could be performed to remove its scrotum, which had been mostly torn off in the attack. Both alpacas were injured in the attack, but the injuries were not fatal.	In victim's yard	6	2020-08	84		1
08/28/2020	Woman's pet pit bulls fight each other, one dead	El Paso	Texas	United States	El Paso, Texas, United States		317.618.778,00	-1.064.850.217,00	The pit bull that did the killing showed no signs of aggression until it killed.	In home	6	2020-08	84		1
08/26/2020	61-year-old man mauled to death by stepson's pit bulls	St Clair County	Illinois	United States	St Clair County, Illinois, United States	Family pit bulls	38.400.812,00	-899.253.233,00	No charges are expected to be filed and no one is in custody, the sheriff's department said.	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
08/26/2020	Chichihua killed in unprovoked attack by pit bull	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States	Bergen County, New Jersey, United States		409.628.758,00	-741.329.207,00	The chihuahua was on a leash with its owner when a bulldog ran out of a house and attacked with no provocation	On walk with dog	6	2020-08	84		1
08/26/2020	Woman suffered serious injuries after being attacked by three people and their pit bull	Salt Lake City	Utah	United States	Salt Lake City, Utah, United States		407.607.793,00	-1.118.910.474,00	Aman told his pit bull to “get her". The dog bit the woman’s genital area several times as well as her arm. “The physician stated that the victim had 13 separate wounds that needed to be stitched on and around the (genital) area. The physician suspected 5 to 6 separate bites on the victim’s arm".	City park	6	2020-08	84		1
08/25/2020	Bichon frise being walked by young boy fatally mauled by pit bull	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States	Bergen County, New Jersey, United States		409.262.762,00	-7.407.701,00	The pit bull also bit the 69-year-old man who was walking the pit bull	On walk with dog	6	2020-08	84		1
08/24/2020	80-year-old woman out for excercise walk viciously attacked by a repeat-offender pit bull type dog	Richmond	British Columbia	Canada	Richmond, British Columbia, Canada	Senior attacked	491.665.898,00	-123.133.569,00	The pit bull owner continually tried to intervene while the paramedics were treating the victim, because he was worried about what was going to happen to his pit bull.	In the street	6	2020-08	84		1
08/24/2020	Man attacked by a pit bull walking down the hall of his hotel.	Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Omaha, Nebraska, United States	Hotel / Motel / Restaurant	412.565.369,00	-959.345.034,00	The victim noted the female owner did not apologize and acted like "it was no big deal."	In hotel hallway	6	2020-08	84		1
08/21/2020	Small dog being walked attacked by pit bull type dog	Calgary	Alberta	Canada	Calgary, Alberta, Canada		510.447.331,00	-1.140.718.831,00	According to police, the small dog was being walked on a leash when it was attacked by a "pitbull-type dog."	On walk with dog	6	2020-08	84		1
08/21/2020	Two young boys and mother severely mauled by foster pit bull	Coral Springs	Florida	United States	Coral Springs, Florida, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Owner attacked	26.271.192,00	-802.706.044,00	Police said the dog was secured inside the home and then transported to Coral Springs Animal Hospital.	In home	6	2020-08	84		1
08/21/2020	Man sicced his "trained to attack" pit bull on his live-in girlfriend	North College Hill	Ohio	United States	North College Hill, Ohio, United States		392.183.911,00	-845.507.778,00	The man, 48, is charged with felonious assault and domestic violence. The woman was bitten in the hand, leg, arm and flanks.	In home	6	2020-08	84		1
08/19/2020	Two children were attacked by the family's pit bull type dog	Newark	New Jersey	United States	Newark, New Jersey, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	40.735.657,00	-741.723.667,00	The dog was turned over to animal control and the incident was under investigation as of 9:40 p.m., according to Catherine Adams, a spokeswoman for the Newark Police Department.	In home	6	2020-08	84		1
08/18/2020	Repeat-offender illegal pit bull broke through a screen and jumped from a second story window to attack a lab being walked by its owner.	Sudbury	Ontario	Canada	Sudbury, Ontario, Canada		464.917.317,00	-80.993.029,00	Several people rushed over to break up the attack, including a security officer who tried using pepper spray, according to Fisher. Another man was wielding a wooden construction marker to protect himself from being bitten.	In home	6	2020-08	84		1
08/17/2020	Pit bull adopted from animal rescue kills another dog, put back up for adoption with no mention of its record	Fort Pierce	Florida	United States	Fort Pierce, Florida, United States	Animal rescue negligence, Dog attacked	274.467.056,00	-803.256.056,00	"The dog had been adopted from a no-kill shelter in Lake County. He was immediately returned to that shelter and put back up for adoption with no mention of his aggressive attack."	Unspecified	6	2020-08	84		1
08/17/2020	Toy schnauzer mauled to death by repeat-offender pit bull	Dighton	Massachusetts	United States	Dighton, Massachusetts, United States		41.843.859,00	-711.567.344,00	A local cop has agreed to euthanize his unlicensed, unvaccinated pit bull that fatally mauled a toy schnauzer and has agreed to relocate his other unlicensed, unvaccinated pit bull that had previously attacked a different neighbor's dog	Estherbrook Avenue	6	2020-08	84		1
08/17/2020	Repeat-offender pit bull pulling a wheelchair attacked a woman trying to help after the wheelchair crashed into a curb.	Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Omaha, Nebraska, United States		412.565.369,00	-959.345.034,00	A woman told officers she was walking with her son in the neighborhood when she was attacked by a pit bull named "Boujee". The pit bull had attacked someone else in May	In the street	6	2020-08	84		1
08/16/2020	Three pit bulls broke through a window screen to attack a corgi and injure a child	Casper	Wyoming	United States	Casper, Wyoming, United States	Child attacked, Property invasion	428.500.769,00	-1.063.251.749,00	Pit bull activists began making death threats to officials involved in the case	In home	6	2020-08	84		1
08/14/2020	Pit bull named Cuddles attacks boy riding bicycle	Pocatello	Idaho	United States	Pocatello, Idaho, United States	Child attacked, Cyclist, Police attacked	428.621.042,00	-1.124.506.191,00	Pit bull named Cuddles attacked child on bike, and police. Police left the pit bull with its owner.	While riding bike in neighborhood	6	2020-08	84		1
08/14/2020	French spaniel on walk victim of unprovoked attack by loose illegal pit bull type dog	St-Jerome	Québec	Canada	St-Jerome, Québec, Canada		45.775.357,00	-74.004.948,00	The owner of the victim dog called the SPCA to report the illegal pit bull but nothing was done	On walk with dog	6	2020-08	84		1
08/14/2020	Pit bull-type dog critically injured Pomeranian	Wenatchee	Washington	United States	Wenatchee, Washington, United States		474.234.599,00	-1.203.103.494,00	After the mauling the pit bull ran off. The Pomeranian was left in critical condition.	On walk with dog	6	2020-08	84		1
08/12/2020	Homeowner attacked by trespassers' pit bull on his own property	Bend	Oregon	United States	Bend, Oregon, United States	Property invasion	440.581.728,00	-1.213.153.096,00	Police said the trespassing pit bull owners were also drunk and arrested them	In victim's yard	6	2020-08	84		1
08/11/2020	7-year-old boy seriously mauled by pit bull type dog	Viking	Alberta	Canada	Viking, Alberta, Canada	Child attacked	530.971.271,00	-1.117.754.748,00	The animal that attacked the boy was either a pitbull or American Bully	Rural residence where dogs were being sold	6	2020-08	84		1
08/09/2020	Young woman savagely attacked while jogging by five pit bulls	Alcorn County	Mississippi	United States	Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States	Jogger	348.984.684,00	-885.951.751,00	The victim will need plastic surgery. The pit bulls have a previous history attacking other dogs in the neighborhood. Video states the animals are pit bulls	Jogging on County Road 173	6	2020-08	84		1
08/09/2020	Woman mauled by 2 pit bulls, man also injured	Valley Stream	New York State	United States	Valley Stream, New York State, United States		406.642.699,00	-737.084.645,00	A 52-year-old woman was attacked by two pit bulls. Police found the woman bleeding heavily, with lacerations caused by the dogs to her face, arms, and legs. A 52-year-old man who attempted to help also suffered bites to his right hand and foot.	While on walk, Long Island	6	2020-08	84		1
08/08/2020	19-month-old baby lifeflighted with multiple head injuries after being attacked by a family member's pit bull mix	Phenix City	Alabama	United States	Phenix City, Alabama, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Life flight	324.709.761,00	-850.007.653,00	The mother stated in the video the pit bull was unrelenting, and allegedly kept breaking free and latched on to her son six different times during the attack.	In relative's yard	6	2020-08	84		1
08/08/2020	Man attacked by 3 pit bull-mixes	Brooksville	Florida	United States	Brooksville, Florida, United States		285.552.719,00	-823.878.709,00	First Responders arrived to find the male victim suffering from severe injuries (dog bites) to his right leg.	While leaving friend's home	6	2020-08	84		1
08/07/2020	Woman mauled by neighbor's illegal pit bull-mix in her own yard in unprovoked attack	Ottumwa	Iowa	United States	Ottumwa, Iowa, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	410.160.293,00	-924.083.022,00	The pit bull owner was cited for keeping animals that bite, failing to restrain an animal and failure to have a rabies vaccination. She also faces a felony child endangerment charge in connection with a June 2020 child abuse investigation	In victim's yard	6	2020-08	84		1
08/07/2020	7-month-old boy mauled to death by family pet pit bull; grandmother also attacked	Akron	Ohio	United States	Akron, Ohio, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Senior attacked	410.814.447,00	-815.190.053,00	The grandmother was watching her 7-month-old grandson when they were both attacked by the family pet pit bull.	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
08/06/2020	69-year-old woman walking on street mauled in unprovoked attack by two pit bull type dogs	Claresholm	Alberta	Canada	Claresholm, Alberta, Canada	Senior attacked	500.192.733,00	-1.135.838.133,00	The family says the animals appear to be bully-type breeds and were unprovoked. She suffered major lacerations on her arms, legs and buttocks. The police confirmed the animals have not been seized from the owner at the time of the investigation.	In the street	6	2020-08	84		1
08/04/2020	3 pit bulls mixes terrorizing neighborhood, killing cats in their own front yards	Mobile	Alabama	United States	Mobile, Alabama, United States	Neighborhood terrorized, Property invasion	306.953.657,00	-880.398.912,00	In the video at first you can see one of the cats fighting back, but it ends in a deadly game of tug-o-war between two dogs and one of the cats.	In victim's yard	6	2020-08	84		1
08/03/2020	Man, 61, mauled by 2 pit bulls	Hempsted County	Arkansas	United States	Hempsted County, Arkansas, United States		336.530.112,00	-936.623.239,00	A witness stated that he saw two Pit Bulldogs attacking the man, by the time the witness turned around another man was pulling the dogs off the victim.	In the street	6	2020-08	84		1
08/02/2020	Man airlifted after being attacked by three pit bulls	Casa Grande	Arizona	United States	Casa Grande, Arizona, United States	Life flight	329.110.027,00	-1.117.733.902,00	“The victim reportedly went to the address to check on his grandmother who had fallen down,” “He’s hurting badly and has lots of stitches and staples,” the comment reads. “He lost lots of blood and had a bite in his neck they’re worried about. He said he’s not okay and hurting and so just pray please.	In relative's home	6	2020-08	84		1
07/31/2020	Two loose pit bulls brutally attacked young teen causing critical injuries in unprovoked attack	Barrow County	Georgia	United States	Barrow County, Georgia, United States	Child attacked	340.142.667,00	-836.986.568,00	“She was coming around the cul-de-sac and the dogs just attacked, no provocation at all,” Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith said. One of the pit bulls had Stinchcomb by her neck while the other was biting at her head.	In the street	6	2020-07	83		1
07/29/2020	Pit bull attacks man, police officers	LaGrange	Georgia	United States	LaGrange, Georgia, United States	Police attacked	330.362.218,00	-850.322.444,00	The pit bull charged at the deputy marshals in a very aggressive manner.	Unspecified	6	2020-07	83		1
07/29/2020	Two loose pit bulls attacked a golden retriever walking with its owner	Clinton	Massachusetts	United States	Clinton, Massachusetts, United States		424.167.635,00	-716.829.081,00	Williams says the pair of pit bulls are a danger to the community.	On walk with dog	6	2020-07	83		1
07/28/2020	Two young girls attacked by a loose pit bull mix at a park	Bay City	Michigan	United States	Bay City, Michigan, United States	Child attacked, City park	435.944.677,00	-838.888.647,00	The 7 and 11 year old girls were playing in the park. “One girl sustained multiple bites to both legs, the other sustained a bite to her foot,”	City park	6	2020-07	83		1
07/27/2020	Man severely mauled by his own pit bull	Morristown	Tennessee	United States	Morristown, Tennessee, United States	Owner attacked	362.139.814,00	-832.948.922,00	One first responder described Lemka’s arm as “mangled and broken.” Police found another person taking refuge from the pit bull atop a car.	In home	6	2020-07	83		1
07/26/2020	Loose pit bull mauls 2-year-old child in the face in its own driveway in unprovoked attack	Bullhead	California	United States	Bullhead, California, United States	Child attacked, Property invasion	351.359.386,00	-1.145.285.981,00	The loose pit bull ran into their driveway and attacked the 2-year-old child, going for the face.	In victim's yard	6	2020-07	83		1
07/25/2020	Man passing by on sidewalk in serious condition after being mauled by pit bull in unprovoked attack	Perry Hall	Maryland	United States	Perry Hall, Maryland, United States		394.126.073,00	-76.463.574,00	The man was transported via ambulance to a hospital with multiple bite injuries.	In the street	6	2020-07	83		1
07/25/2020	Husky on walk victim of unprovoked attack by illegal repeat-offender pit bull	St-Jerome	Québec	Canada	St-Jerome, Québec, Canada		45.775.357,00	-74.004.948,00	The pit bull terrier allegedly charged the husky "with the intention of killing him"		6	2020-07	83		1
07/23/2020	A loose pit bull mix fatally mauled another dog walked by a woman.	Atlanta	Georgia	United States	Atlanta, Georgia, United States		337.489.954,00	-843.879.824,00	Fulton County Animal Control are investigating a brutal pit bull attack that resulted in the death of another dog.	In the street	6	2020-07	83		1
07/20/2020	Licensed plumber working on a home mauled by 5 pit bulls from neighboring house	Algiers	Louisiana	United States	Algiers, Louisiana, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	299.214.314,00	-900.142.486,00	The dogs had him by the foot, the calves, the forearm. They were ripping the flesh off him with their teeth. Those areas all needed stitches. The dogs also attacked his genitals. Nine days later he is still in unbearable pain.	At client's home	6	2020-07	83		1
07/20/2020	Illegal pit bull being passed off as "service dog" attacks another dog in PetSmart	Winnipeg	Manitoba	Canada	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada	Store	49.895.136,00	-971.383.744,00	The pit bull owner said it was a medical alert service dog	In store	6	2020-07	83		1
07/17/2020	Man, woman mauled by roommate's 2 pit bulls	Pasco County	Florida	United States	Pasco County, Florida, United States	Friend's pit bulls	283.232.418,00	-824.319.405,00	“He just kept screaming, 'They’re killing me, they’re killing me. There was nothing I could do, these two pitbulls were just tearing him apart.”	In home	6	2020-07	83		1
07/17/2020	Yellowknife man found guilty of 1 of 2 charges in pit bull attack case	Yellowknife	North West Territories	Canada	Yellowknife , North West Territories, Canada		624.539.717,00	-1.143.717.887,00	His pit bull charged at and killed a smaller dog being walked by on the street	In the street	6	2020-07	83		1
07/16/2020	Woman in serious condition after being mauled by illegal pit bull-type dog	Brampton	Ontario	Canada	Brampton, Ontario, Canada	Senior attacked	437.315.479,00	-797.624.177,00	The pit bull owner, who was with two pit bull-type dogs, fled the scene.	In the street	6	2020-07	83		1
07/16/2020	15-month-old girl fatally mauled by family's pit bull type dog in unprovoked attack	East Providence	Rhode Island	United States	East Providence, Rhode Island, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	418.137.116,00	-713.700.545,00	Two adults in the family were treated for injuries they suffered while trying to stop the attack from the family pet pit bull. "At this time we are not aware of any prior incidents involving this dog," police said.	In home	6	2020-07	83		1
07/15/2020	Man shoots pit bulls for attacking his cats	Mobile	Alabama	United States	Mobile, Alabama, United States	Property invasion	306.953.657,00	-880.398.912,00	The pit bulls invaded the property to attack the cats in their own yard	In victim's yard	6	2020-07	83		1
07/15/2020	A visually-impaired woman's leashed small dog was fatally mauled by two loose pit bulls.	Virginia Beach	Virginia	United States	Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States		368.529.263,00	-75.977.985,00	It was around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday when the woman, who is visually impaired, was out walking her Tibetan Spaniel.	In the street	6	2020-07	83		1
07/14/2020	Four people, including a police officer, were attacked by three loose pit bulls	North Babylon	New York State	United States	North Babylon, New York State, United States	Police attacked	407.164.881,00	-733.217.861,00	The dogs escaped from kennels in the backyard of a home on Woods Road and began attacking people	Running loose in North Babylon neighborhood	6	2020-07	83		1
07/14/2020	Woman, 34, severely mauled by pit bull-mix	Newton	Ohio	United States	Newton, Ohio, United States		411.756.233,00	-809.539.475,00	When officers arrived they found a 34-year-old woman with severe facial and head injuries, puncture wounds to her arms and hands and scratches on her back. He said the toddler, whose parent is the dog owner, was "covered with blood."	Apartment complex situated behind a child day care center.	6	2020-07	83		1
07/14/2020	Woman, 24, mauled by 2 pit bulls	Moundsville	West Virginia	United States	Moundsville, West Virginia, United States		399.203.526,00	-807.431.407,00	One of the dogs knocked the victim down, while the other dog bit the woman’s face, back and arms. She will need to be transferred to another hospital for more care	In the street	6	2020-07	83		1
07/12/2020	Police looking for illegal pit bull that attacked a person	Windsor	Ontario	Canada	Windsor, Ontario, Canada		423.149.367,00	-830.363.633,00	The victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.	At a business in the 2500 block of Ouellette	6	2020-07	83		1
07/12/2020	Woman attacked by neighbor's pit bull	Johnstown	Pennsylvania	United States	Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	403.267.407,00	-789.219.698,00	Pit bull belonging to Chastity Gabriel Corson, 22, attacked a neighbor. Corson was charged with was charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness	In victim's yard	6	2020-07	83		1
07/11/2020	Boy, 11, mauled by loose pit bull in unprovoked attacked	La Salle	Illinois	United States	La Salle, Illinois, United States	Child attacked	413.621.503,00	-890.418.249,00	The initial dispatch report mentioned a boy “bleeding everywhere”. The 11-year-old victim was taken to OSF in Peoria due to severe injuries. La Salle Police say the pit bull got loose and charged the boy without being provoked. The pit bull owner, 32-year-old Tricia Renini was ticketed for allowing a dog to run at large and failure to get city tags.		6	2020-07	83		1
07/11/2020	Pregnant woman, 31, mauled by her own pit bull	Cleveland	Ohio	United States	Cleveland, Ohio, United States	Owner attacked	4.149.932,00	-816.943.605,00	The victim said "she had never had any issues with the dog being aggressive before and she couldn’t understand why the attack had happened"	On walk with dog	6	2020-07	83		1
07/11/2020	Teen attacked by loose pit bull	Sioux Falls	South Dakota	United States	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States		435.460.223,00	-96.731.265,00	The teen was walking with his friends in the alley between Summit Avenue and Prairie Avenue near the 200 block, when an unleashed pit bull ran towards them.	Walking with friends in the alley between Summit Avenue and Prairie Avenue.	6	2020-07	83		1
07/09/2020	Pit bull-mix invades property, kills small dog in its own yard	Sioux Falls	Iowa	United States	Sioux Falls, Iowa, United States	Property invasion	424.963.416,00	-964.049.408,00	The pit bull owner left the scene, and sent the pit bull out of state a few days later.	In victim's yard	6	2020-07	83		1
07/09/2020	Boy, 7, mauled by family pit bull, life-flighted	California	Maryland	United States	California, Maryland, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Life flight	383.004.029,00	-765.074.542,00	His injuries were so bad he had to be flown to hospital	In home	6	2020-07	83		1
07/08/2020	Animal Control officer attacked by four pit bulls	Rantoul	Illinois	United States	Rantoul, Illinois, United States	Animal workers	403.083.672,00	-881.558.785,00	The pit bulls had been acting aggressively towards a woman trying to leave her home. The pit bulls bit the officer on his arms and legs pinning him against his van.	Outside a home on Mather Drive	6	2020-07	83		1
07/07/2020	Jogger attacked by pit bull; victim later received threats from pit bulla advocates for speaking out	Ogden	New York	United States	Ogden, New York, United States		431.579.962,00	-778.138.553,00	The dog, named Vanessa, was accused of biting a jogging neighbor. The bite required 18 stitches. The jogger said she was bitten by Vanessa, “and they still got me as I continued to try to get away from them.” Dog consultant paid by pit bull owner said pit bull not capable of biting anyone without provocation, and pit bull supporters from around the world signed petition to save pit bull.	In the street	6	2020-07	83		1
07/06/2020	Loose pit bull viciously attacked a chocolate lab walking with its owner.	Kelowna	British Columbia	Canada	Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada		498.879.519,00	-1.194.960.106,00	Pit bull escaped from house, would not respond to owners and attacked lab with no provocation, ripping its left ear off.	Walking on Royal View Drive toward Knox Mountain Park	6	2020-07	83		1
07/05/2020	17-month-old girl fatally mauled by pit bull mix at house where her family was visiting	Joliet	Illinois	United States	Joliet, Illinois, United States	Child attacked, Friend's pit bulls	41.525.031,00	-880.817.251,00	The infant was asleep in a playpen in an upstairs room	In playpen	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
07/04/2020	Deputies forced to shot pit bull after it was let loose from a stolen car	Fort Hancock	Texas	United States	Fort Hancock, Texas, United States	Police attacked	312.914.585,00	-105.860.307,00	A woman stole a car then let her pit bull out to attack the police	Interstate 10	6	2020-07	83		1
07/02/2020	6-year-old girl on a scooter injured and her dog was killed by a repeat-offender pit bull mix	North Miami Beach	Florida	United States	North Miami Beach, Florida, United States	Child attacked	259.331.488,00	-801.625.463,00	Surveillance video shows the pit bull biting the girl then killing her dog	Walking dog with babysitter	6	2020-07	83		1
07/02/2020	Loose pit bull mauled Chihuahua	Vicksburg	Mississippi	United States	Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States		323.526.456,00	-90.877.882,00	The early July attack is an example of the problem with pit bulls, said Vicksburg Warren Humane Society Director Georgia Lynn. “I call it a genetic flaw,” she said."	On walk with dog	6	2020-07	83		1
07/01/2020	62-year-old man killed by his own pit bull	Jeffersonville	Indiana	United States	Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States	Owner attacked	382.775.702,00	-857.371.847,00	Officers tried to stop the pit bull attack with pepper spray, but had to shoot the pit bull to end the attack.	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
07/01/2020	Loose pit bull attacks 2 women	Havelock	North Carolina	United States	Havelock, North Carolina, United States		348.790.492,00	-769.013.301,00	Both pit bulls were caught	Unspecified location	6	2020-07	83		1
06/30/2020	Two pit bulls attack man	Warren	Ohio	United States	Warren, Ohio, United States		412.375.569,00	-808.184.166,00	The man was walking through a parking lot on the way to a store	In parking lot	6	2020-06	82		1
06/29/2020	Man killed by friend's pit bull	Kamloops	British Columbia	Canada	Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada	Friend's pit bulls	50.674.522,00	-1.203.272.675,00	People in the home told police that a pit bull owned by a resident attacked a visiting man. The man then died of his injuries.	In friend's home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
06/29/2020	Pit bull attacked owner two times	Brainerd	Minnesota	United States	Brainerd, Minnesota, United States	Owner attacked	463.526.733,00	-942.020.084,00	Pit bull attacks its own owner twice. Owner blames the second attack on a crying child	In home	6	2020-06	82		1
06/29/2020	23-month-old child mauled to death by neighbor's pit bull	Hunt County	Texas	United States	Hunt County, Texas, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	331.967.938,00	-961.526.985,00	the child had gotten out of an enclosed yard unknown to family members. The neighbor's pit bull jumped a 4-foot fence to attack the child.	In roadway	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
06/25/2020	72-year-old Barbara Cook mauled to death by family pet pit bulls	Mandeville	Louisiana	United States	Mandeville, Louisiana, United States	Family pit bulls, Senior attacked	303.582.506,00	-900.656.311,00	The pit bulls had attacked her before. Her grandson witnessed the attack and tried to pull the dogs off of his grandmother. The brutal mauling was still ongoing when the police arrived.	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
06/24/2020	Border collie mauled by pit bull in her own backyard	Bridge Lake	British Columbia	Canada	Bridge Lake, British Columbia, Canada		51.481.605,00	-120.729.613,00	The pit bull invaded the yard and attacked with no provocation	In victim's yard	6	2020-06	82		1
06/23/2020	Loose pit bull killed shih tzu	Virginia Beach	Virginia	United States	Guildford, Connecticut, United States		41.288.906,00	-72.674.364,00	The pit bull crushed the smaller dog's head. The pit bull's owner, a woman, was floating on a raft in the water, letting the pit bull run loose on the beach.		6	2020-06	82		1
06/20/2020	86-year-old woman died from her injuries after being attacked by two pit bulls raised from pups by grandson	Oviedo	Florida	United States	Oviedo, Florida, United States	Family pit bulls, Senior attacked	28.669.997,00	-812.081.203,00	Two pit bulls went crazy and severely mauled three people in total. The pit bull owner said the attack was completely unexpected and that the pits had been raised lovingly from puppies.	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
06/20/2020	Jogger severely injured when attacked by two loose pit bulls.	El Paso	Texas	United States	El Paso, Texas, United States	Jogger	317.618.778,00	-1.064.850.217,00	“They had me like a rag doll on the street, just throwing me around.”	In street	6	2020-06	82		1
06/18/2020	A pit bull mix involved in an attack was re-seized by Animal Control after the owner took the dog out of quarantine.	North Haven	Connecticut	United States	North Haven, Connecticut, United States		419.305.468,00	-700.309.753,00	The pit bull owner was charged with second-degree criminal trespass. The dog was re-seized by animal control officers to complete its quarantine period.	Unspecified	6	2020-06	82		1
06/17/2020	Loose pit bull attacks officer	Saanich	British Columbia	Canada	Saanich, British Columbia, Canada	Police attacked, Cyclist	4.845.278,00	-123.375,00	The pit bull also acted aggressively towards cyclists	Deputy on call	6	2020-06	82		1
06/17/2020	A leashed pit bull attacked a woman walking by in unprovoked attack	Quincy	Massachusetts	United States	Quincy, Massachusetts, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	422.528.772,00	-710.022.705,00	The pit bull's owner, Christine Huang, hired lawyer Jeremy Cohen, of Boston Dog Lawyers, to appeal the destruction order on the attacking pit bull. The victim, a 21-year-old woman, was taken to a hospital in an ambulance, underwent surgery and will have scars that are “quite extensive.”	In street	6	2020-06	82		1
06/17/2020	3-year-old girl mauled by family member's pit bull	Wellfleet	Massachusetts	United States	Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	4.193.055,00	-70.031,00	The girl was visiting a family member’s home in Wellfleet when the dog, a 3-year-old pit bull, attacked	Relative's home	6	2020-06	82		1
06/13/2020	A Great Dane was fatally mauled and his owner and her friend were injured by a pit bull type dog.	Aurora	Colorado	United States	Aurora, Colorado, United States	Nature trail	405.011.794,00	-798.392.158,00	GoFundMe for the deceased Great Dane provides the additional information that the attacking dog was a pit bull type dog	Cherry Creek State Park	6	2020-06	82		1
06/13/2020	Pit bull gets loose and races to attack people at a children's outdoor birthday party	Penn Hills	Pennsylvania	United States	Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, United States	Child attacked	4.050.118,00	-798.392,00	It escaped from its owner and made to attack the children immediately	Outdoor birthday party	6	2020-06	82		1
06/11/2020	Pit bull wounds dachshund, kills Pomerian, on their evening walk in unprovoked attack	Galesburg	Illinois	United States	Galesburg, Illinois, United States		4.094.782,00	-903.712,00	The pit bull owners got a citation from animal control.	On walk with dog	6	2020-06	82		1
06/11/2020	Neighbor's pit bull kills 17-year-old dog resting on its own porch	Washington County	Virginia	United States	Washington County, Virginia, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	3.676.784,00	-819.535,00	Sherry Fields and her husband were on their front porch with their 17-year-old dog when their neighbor's pit bull attacked out of the blue, unprovoked. Animal control issued a citation; the pit bull was rehomed out of state.	On victim's own front porch	6	2020-06	82		1
06/10/2020	Pit bull type dog attacked a person's face	Cape Coral	Florida	United States	Cape Coral, Florida, United States	Hotel / Motel / Restaurant	2.656.285,00	-819.495,00	The dog lunged at the customer and bit their face just below the nose area.	Restaurant patio	6	2020-06	82		1
06/09/2020	Woman mauled to death by her own pit bull	Middle Musquodoboit	Nova Scotia	Canada	Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada	Owner attacked	4.504.536,00	-631.432,00	Her mauled body was found in a ditch. A passing driver steered into the pit bull to kill it	On walk with dog	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
06/08/2020	State Trooper fatally shot a loose pit bull that had reportedly acted aggressively toward troopers and an Animal Control Officer.	Lawrence	New Jersey	United States	Lawrence, New Jersey, United States	Police attacked	402.778.055,00	-747.294.313,00	"The trooper’s report notes that other State Police troopers had been on scene twice before he arrived and attempted to catch the pit bull. When Jefferis arrived, the report indicates that the dog was “being more aggressive and began advancing towards” him and Sutton."	Deputy on call	6	2020-06	82		1
06/08/2020	Deputy forced to fire at pit bull that charged him during an investigation.	Hobbs	New Mexico	United States	Hobbs, New Mexico, United States	Police attacked	3.270.261,00	-103.136,00	The deputy went to a house in Hobbs for an investigation Monday morning	Deputy on call	6	2020-06	82		1
06/08/2020	Woman attacked by pit bull	Manitowoc	Wisconsin	United States	Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States		4.408.861,00	-876.576,00	Police said officers received a report from someone who said she was bitten around 10:30 pm by a gray and brown Pit bull dog wearing no collar or tags	Unspecified: Columbus Street between S. 11th Street and S. 13th Street in Manitowoc	6	2020-06	82		1
06/07/2020	Pit bull belonging to young white woman attacks person in dog park	College Station	Texas	United States	College Station, Texas, United States	Dog park	3.062.798,00	-963.344,00	Officers said it was a gray or silver pit bull that was with a young white woman.	Dog park	6	2020-06	82		1
06/06/2020	Pit bull-mix attacked two people at party	Ankeny	Iowa	United States	Ankeny, Iowa, United States		417.317.884,00	-936.001.278,00	A woman's arm was significantly injured after the pit bull's jaws had to be prised off her arm		6	2020-06	82		1
06/04/2020	Officer forced to shot loose pit bull on bike path	Kane County	Illinois	United States	Kane County, Illinois, United States	Police attacked	41.987.884,00	-884.016.041,00	Pit bull also attacked animal wardens trying to capture it	On cycle path	6	2020-06	82		1
06/04/2020	Two loose pit bulls attacked a man, woman and their dog while on daily walk.	Beaumont	Québec	Canada	Beaumont, Québec, Canada		46.829.489,00	-710.279.589,00	One of the pit bull victims required more than 40 stitches	On walk with dog	6	2020-06	82		1
06/02/2020	Two unleashed, unvaccinated pit bull type dogs attacked a West Highland terrier and his owner	Edmonton	Alberta	Canada	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada		5.354.612,00	-113.494,00	Victim told her only recourse is to spend $50,000 on lawyer to sue	On walk with dog	6	2020-06	82		1
06/01/2020	2-year-old boy mauled to death by pit bull	Stockton	California	United States	Stockton, California, United States	Child attacked, Life flight	379.577,00	-121.291,00	The fatal incident was not reported by Stockton police at the time because it occurred the same night that officers were responding to multiple locations on reports of mass gatherings, protests and looting around the city.	Weston Ranch	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
05/29/2020	Man charged for defending himself pit bull that had previously attacked him	Holly Hill	Florida	United States	Holly Hill, Florida, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	292.435.916,00	-810.375.555,00	The pit bull pulled an anchor out of the ground and scaled a 6-foot-fence to invade his backyard and attack him.	In victim's own yard	6	2020-05	81		1
05/29/2020	Woman used a kitchen knife and a hammer to stop family pit bull from attacking her and her son	Broadview Heights	Ohio	United States	Broadview Heights, Ohio, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Owner attacked	413.139.426,00	-816.851.271,00	The mother had a broken forearm. The teen had severe bites to both of his forearms, was in an extreme amount of pain and appeared to be in shock. Police said there was a significant amount of blood in the residence.	In home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/28/2020	9-year-old boy checking mail box mauled to death by 2 pit bulls	Faulkner County	Arkansas	United States	Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	351.035.858,00	-923.813.621,00	His mother told deputies that he went outside to check the mail	In front of home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
05/28/2020	Neighbor's pit bull jumped fence to attack toddler and pregnant woman having a birthday party in their own yard	Detroit	Michigan	United States	Detroit, Michigan, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	42.331.427,00	-830.457.538,00	The homeowner fired gun shots until the dog stopped. His 13-month-old granddaughter suffered a bite to the leg, while his daughter who is seven months pregnant, fell on her stomach. Also injured in the melee was his wife, who suffered a deep cut to her arm.	In victim's own yard	6	2020-05	81		1
05/27/2020	Cyclist attacked by loose pit bull	Gatineau	Québec	Canada	Gatineau, Québec, Canada	Cyclist	454.765.446,00	-757.012.723,00	The cylist was out for an early morning exercise cycle when the pit bull ran into the street to attack him.	In the street	6	2020-05	81		1
05/26/2020	Man attacked by a pit bull mix	Barrie	Vermont	United States	Barrie, Vermont, United States		441.970.055,00	-725.020.494,00	Animal workers work out solution for vicious pit bull to be rehomed somewhere else	Hill Street	6	2020-05	81		1
05/23/2020	A security services employee was attacked by a loose pit bull that had also killed a cat.	Toledo	Ohio	United States	Toledo, Ohio, United States		416.528.052,00	-835.378.674,00	The ADT employee was servicing a home alarm in the 1400 block of Addington when a loose pit bull attacked him, biting his right leg. The employee retreated inside the house, and when the homeowner tried to escort the employee back to his vehicle, the dog charged again. The homeowner, who has a CCW permit, drew a firearm and fired two rounds at the dog. The dog retreated behind a neighboring house. When Toledo Police officers arrived, they located the dog inside a garage with its owner. They also located a cat which had been killed by the dog.	Servicing a home alarm on Addington	6	2020-05	81		1
05/21/2020	Small dog killed by pit bull, had survived a previous pit bull attack	Bridgeport	Connecticut	United States	Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States		411.792.258,00	-731.894.384,00	She let her dog outside while she kept an eye on her from her front door. That’s when the pit bull ran up and attacked her	In victim's own yard	6	2020-05	81		1
05/21/2020	Deputy forced to fatally shot a pit bull that had attacked a police K-9	Sulphur	Louisiana	United States	Sulphur, Louisiana, United States	Police attacked	302.365.943,00	-933.773.783,00	Police encountered a number of aggressive pit bulls at the location. One of them "locked down on our dog and it was at that point that our K-9 officer made the determination to terminate the pit bull"	Home on Marsalise Drive	6	2020-05	81		1
05/21/2020	Woman and 2 children hospitalized after attack by family's illegal pet pit bull	Aurora	Ontario	Canada	Aurora, Ontario, Canada	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Owner attacked	4.400.648,00	-79.450.396,00	"Just before 9 p.m. police were called to a home on Vines Place where three people had been bitten by a family dog, described to police as an American bulldog. The three victims were taken to hospital with injuries." The attack ended only when someone in the house killed the pit bull with a knife.	In home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/19/2020	Newly adopted pit bull attacks 2 members of family on first day	Los Angeles	California	United States	Los Angeles, California, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	340.522.342,00	-1.182.436.849,00	Pit bull named "Sweet Pea" severely attacked 2 members of a family the same day it was adopted from animal shelter; it had a history of aggression	In home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/19/2020	Mother charged after 9 year old daughter suffered facial injuries from attack by family pit bull type dog.	Greely	Colorado	United States	Greely, Colorado, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	404.233.142,00	-1.047.091.322,00	Girl doesn't want to return home because of dog. Mother says daughter is "jsut saying that." Mother may face felony child abuse charges.	In home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/19/2020	Four people including 3-year-old child attacked by pit bull	Nashville	Tennessee	United States	Nashville, Tennessee, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	361.626.638,00	-867.816.016,00	The people attacked were in their own backyard setting up for a party. Their neighbor's pit bull invaded the backyard to attack them. Three victims, including the child, were transported to the hospital.	In victim's own yard	6	2020-05	81		1
05/18/2020	Two loose pit bulls attacked two people in two separate attacks within 12 hours	San Diego	California	United States	San Diego, California, United States		32.715.738,00	-1.171.610.838,00	The pit bulls attacked without warning or provocation	El Cajon Mobile Home Park	6	2020-05	81		1
05/17/2020	15-month-old girl mauled by family pet pit bulls	Toronto	Ohio	United States	Toronto, Ohio, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	404.642.335,00	-806.009.058,00	The mother of the child told investigators that she was holding the baby when the 3-year-old family pet pit bull lunged at the baby and attacked it	In home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/16/2020	Man forced to shoot attacking pit bull to protect his own dog	New Castle	Pennsylvania	United States	New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States		410.036.719,00	-80.347.009,00	The pit bull would not stop attacking the 2-year-old Australian Shepherd	On walk with dog	6	2020-05	81		1
05/15/2020	Woman, dogs attacked by pit bulls at dog park; one dog killed, owner bit	Surrey	British Columbia	Canada	Surrey, British Columbia, Canada	Dog park	491.913.466,00	-1.228.490.125,00	"There was blood everywhere. I didn't know what happened. All I could hear was ripping"	Dog park	6	2020-05	81		1
05/15/2020	Couple injured when trying to break up a fight between their pit bulls	Garner	North Carolina	United States	Garner, North Carolina, United States	Family pit bulls	357.112.642,00	-786.141.709,00	A husband and wife were injured when their pet pit bulls turned on them	In home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/14/2020	6-year-old boy's head ripped open by pit bull	Indianapolis	Indiana	United States	Indianapolis, Indiana, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	39.768.403,00	-86.158.068,00	A family on Indy’s east side is accusing a neighbor of encouraging a dog attack that left a child with a four-inch head gash, concussion and other injuries	Outside home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/14/2020	2-year-old suffers facial injuries in attack by babysitter's pet pit bull	Shelbyville	Kentucky	United States	Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States	Babysitter, Child attacked	382.120.144,00	-852.235.666,00	4 surgeons had to work on the child. She will be scarred for life	In babysitter's home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/14/2020	Pomeranian fatally mauled by three loose pit bulls	Phillipsburg	New Jersey	United States	Phillipsburg, New Jersey, United States		406.937.099,00	-751.901.761,00	The town’s animal control officer said that because the family made the decision to put down their injured dog, it’s not considered a fatal dog attack.	On walk with dog	6	2020-05	81		1
05/14/2020	Good Samaritan saved a woman being attacked by pit bull	High Point	North Carolina	United States	High Point, North Carolina, United States		359.556.923,00	-800.053.176,00	(Information about the attack is described in the video.)	Proctor Drive neighborhood	6	2020-05	81		1
05/13/2020	7-year-old boy airlifted after being attacked by family's pit bull/rottweiler mix dog	Rigby	Idaho	United States	Rigby, Idaho, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Life flight	436.724.119,00	-111.914.968,00	Family later requested identifying info about dog breed be removed from news report	In victim's own yard	6	2020-05	81		1
05/13/2020	Baby, grandmother seriously injured by pit bull	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	United States	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls, Owner attacked, Senior attacked	430.389.025,00	-879.064.736,00	The child was sitting on the living room floor when the 5-year-old pit bull attacked her child unprovoked	In home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/12/2020	Pit bull mauls two women at animal shelter, one a potential adopter	Hamilton	New Jersey	United States	Hamilton, New Jersey, United States		402.115.109,00	-746.796.651,00	The facility also moved toward what is commonly referred to as a no-kill animal shelter model, which may partly explain why Hamilton Township still attempted to place Lucky up for adoption in May despite his documented history of bad behavior.	Animal shelter	6	2020-05	81		1
05/10/2020	Dubuque Health Services looking for owner of two pit bulls involved in an attack	Dubuque	Iowa	United States	Dubuque, Iowa, United States		425.022.661,00	-906.654.675,00	It happened around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 10 2020, in the 500 block of Wilbur Street.	500 block of Wilbur Street	6	2020-05	81		1
05/10/2020	Three pit bulls break into neighbor's home to kill her dog	Saskatoon	Saskatchewan	Canada	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada	Home invasion, Neighbor's pit bulls	521.332.144,00	-1.066.700.458,00	In fear, Berg says she jumped onto her kitchen island. Meanwhile the dogs, which she describes as pit bull-type, cornered her schnauzer. I was throwing dishes and screaming. Her dog was torn to shreds in her dining room.	In home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/09/2020	52-year-old woman fatally mauled by at least one of her shorty pit bulls (pit bull mix)	Fox Lake	Illinois	United States	Fox Lake, Illinois, United States	Owner attacked	354.196.799,00	-1.190.195.452,00	Her pit bulls had previously seriously attacked her boyfriend twice	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
05/08/2020	Two people hospitalized after being attacked by two pit bulls	Oildate	California	United States	Oildate, California, United States		354.196.799,00	-1.190.195.452,00	Deputies received a call about two pit bulls attacking a person in the neighborhood. A second person was attacked by the dogs as deputies were headed to the area	100 block of Hickerson Drive	6	2020-05	81		1
05/08/2020	Pit bull jumps from a moving convertible to maul pomeranian	Boyton Beach	Florida	United States	Boyton Beach, Florida, United States		265.317.866,00	-800.905.465,00	The pit owners did a pit and run, grabbing the pit bull and driving away	In street	6	2020-05	81		1
05/07/2020	Doctor Nancy Shaw killed by four pit bull mixes	Lyons	Georgia	United States	Lyons, Georgia, United States	Livestock	322.043.546,00	-82.321.791,00	Dog types confirmed as pit bull mixes by FOI request at https://blog.dogsbite.org/2020/05/suspected-roaming-dogs-kill-doctor-georgia.html . And after the attack one of the pit bulls was shot by a farmer, after it went on to try to kill his livestock.	On side of road near her home.	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
05/07/2020	Woman, 22, mauled by friend's pit bulls which greeted her friendly and then attacked	Pocatello	Idaho	United States	Pocatello, Idaho, United States	Friend's pit bulls	428.621.042,00	-1.124.506.191,00	The three pit bulls greeted her at the door with wagging tails and playful licks, she said. Then, they turned on her with no warning or provocation.		6	2020-05	81		1
05/07/2020	Elderly couple viciously attacked by two repeat offender pit bull mixes.	Nags Head	North Carolina	United States	Nags Head, North Carolina, United States	Friend's pit bulls, Senior attacked	359.573.922,00	-756.240.619,00	Bob and Anita Edwards, 82 and 83, of Nags Head, were visiting the home of Jack Pasternak in the 2400 block of South Memorial Avenue on May 7, when Mr. Pasternak’s two 20-month female mix-breed pit bull dogs began biting both Mr. and Mrs. Edwards. Despite numerous attempts to restrain the dogs and leave the scene, both Mr. and Mrs. Edwards were bitten repeatedly, with Mr. Edwards requiring treatment for lacerations and punctures to his face, head, both arms, and legs at an urgent care center	At friend's home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/06/2020	Deputy shot at a pit bull mix that attacked him	Putnam County	Florida	United States	Putnam County, Florida, United States	Police attacked	296.265.157,00	-817.787.021,00	Other versions of story identify dog as pit bull mix	In friend's home	6	2020-05	81		1
05/04/2020	Grandmother walking with 3-year-old grandchild attacked by a pit bull type dog	Markham	Illinois	United States	Markham, Illinois, United States	Child attacked, Senior attacked	415.936.453,00	-876.947.699,00	Pit bull came out of nowhere; grandmother says the dog was viciously try to maul the girl	In street	6	2020-05	81		1
05/03/2020	2 pit bull-mixes killed 2 mini horses	Baldwin County	Alabama	United States	Baldwin County, Alabama, United States	Horses	306.010.744,00	-877.763.333,00	The prize-winning horses were mauled to death in their own stables by the pit bulls	In victims' own barn	6	2020-05	81		1
05/03/2020	Health Department looking for the owner of a pit bull that attacked two people and a dog.	Ithaca	New York State	United States	Ithaca, New York State, United States		424.439.614,00	-765.018.807,00	Pit bull belonging to woman in her 20s or 30s bit 2 people at Cornell Arboretum. The pit bull owner did a pit and run.	City park	6	2020-05	81		1
05/01/2020	6-year-old boy airlifted after being attacked by a pit bull	Walnut	Mississippi	United States	Walnut, Mississippi, United States	Child attacked, Friend's pit bulls	349.462.016,00	-888.997.815,00	Trey had to have reconstructive surgery because his whole cheek was gone and you could see all way into his mouth	In friend's yard	6	2020-05	81		1
04/30/2020	Deputy shoots pit bull after it charged officers responding to an argument at a city shelter	San Francisco	California	United States	San Francisco, California, United States		377.749.295,00	-1.224.194.155,00	Owner of pit bull had a pre-existing felony warrant for his arrest	At entrance to homeless shelter	6	2020-04	80		1
04/30/2020	2 pit bulls kill 2 cats in their yard	Pocatello	Idaho	United States	Pocatello, Idaho, United States		428.621.042,00	-1.124.506.191,00	Animal workers knew the pit bulls had been allowed to wander. There have been many dead cats in the area.	In victim's own backyard	6	2020-05	81		1
04/30/2020	Dog on walk seriously mauled by pit bull; pit owner does a pit and run	Fergus Falls	Minnesota	United States	Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States		462.835.212,00	-960.777.887,00	The pit bull left the complainant’s dog bleeding from the nose and eyes. A female drove away with the pit bull	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
04/28/2020	1-year-old boy brutaly mauled in his own yard by neighbor's pit bull	Detroit	Michigan	United States	Detroit, Michigan, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	42.331.427,00	-830.457.538,00	The dog broke out of its chain and entered the yard to bite the child around the neck in unprovoked attack	In victim's own yard	6	2020-04	80		1
04/28/2020	Pit bull mauls both baby and mother, leaving both in critical condition	Minneapolis	Minnesota	United States	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	44.977.753,00	-932.650.108,00	The child’s mother suffered serious injuries to her hands when she tried to free her baby from the dog’s jaw	In home	6	2020-04	80		1
04/28/2020	Female pit bull owner sicced her pit bull on 60-year-old man at a dog park, then fled scene	Las Vegas	Nevada	United States	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States		361.699.412,00	-1.151.398.296,00	The woman unleashed and ordered her pit bull to attack. The victim suffered multiple lacerations to his arm	City park	6	2020-04	80		1
04/28/2020	Pit bulls attack two people in separate incidents resulting with one victim hospitalized	Lawton	Oklahoma	United States	Lawton, Oklahoma, United States		346.035.669,00	-983.959.291,00	One of the victims, a 36-year-old male, was bitten in the leg and sent to a local hospital.	In street	6	2020-04	80		1
04/27/2020	Repeat-offender pit bulls 'Coco' and 'Puff' attack guests	New Port Richley	Florida	United States	New Port Richley, Florida, United States		282.441.768,00	-827.192.671,00	The incident occurred April 27, 2020. It involved an attack inside the owner’s residence when the dogs bit two guests, one of whom had to be treated at the hospital.		6	2020-04	80		1
04/25/2020	Woman jogger mauled by three pit bulls	San Jose	California	United States	San Jose, California, United States	Jogger, Nature trail	373.382.082,00	-1.218.863.286,00	She suffered numerous deep bites on her legs, arm and hand	Jogging on nature trail	6	2020-04	80		1
04/25/2020	Pit bull launches unprovoked attack on neighbor in his own yard	Millersville	Pennsylvania	United States	Millersville, Pennsylvania, United States		399.978.764,00	-763.541.274,00	The man who was bit had to be treated at Lancaster General Hospital for a severe wound on his arm and other, less-serious wounds. The pit bull was left with its owner.	In victim's own backyard	6	2020-04	80		1
04/25/2020	Dog fatally mauled and his owner injured by repeat-offender pit bul	Shawinigan	Québec	Canada	Shawinigan, Québec, Canada		465.618.559,00	-727.435.254,00	Her mother had been bitten by the same pit bull the day before while talking with a neighbor	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
04/24/2020	60-year-old woman fatally mauled in a suspected pit bull attack while trying to save her small dog.	Welsh	Louisiana	United States	Welsh, Louisiana, United States		302.360.403,00	-928.226.453,00	The pit bull left her with injuries too extensive for recovery	Rural area	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
04/24/2020	Officer shot loose pit bull that had charged a 10-year-old girl, another child, and himself	Greenfield	Ohio	United States	Greenfield, Ohio, United States		393.520.084,00	-833.826.928,00	The girl climbed on top a car to try to escape. Later, the pit bull tried to attack a young family	In street	6	2020-04	80		1
04/23/2020	Woman and her small dog brutally attacked by loose pit bull mix	Chicago	Illinois	United States	Chicago, Illinois, United States		418.781.136,00	-876.297.982,00	A brutal dog attack in Lincoln Park sent a woman to the emergency room and her dog into emergency surgery.	City park	6	2020-04	80		1
04/20/2020	Police are looking for the owners of a pit bull that attacked a small dog	Bridgewater	Massachusetts	United States	Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States		419.903.519,00	-709.750.541,00	The owners were walking several pit bulls. The pit bull owners did a pit and run	In street	6	2020-04	80		1
04/20/2020	Loose pit bull attacked man causing neck injuries	Grand Forks	North Dakota	United States	Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States		479.252.568,00	-970.328.547,00	Man walking attacked out-of-blue in unprovoked attack by pit bull	In street	6	2020-04	80		1
04/19/2020	Animal Control looking for a pit bull mix involved in an unprovoked attack	Winona	Minnesota	United States	Winona, Minnesota, United States		440.553.908,00	-916.663.523,00	The bite was unprovoked, according to Animal Control, and the dog was unrestrained.	Mankato Avenue	6	2020-04	80		1
04/18/2020	6-year-old boy Camdon Bozell brutally mauled by grandmother's pit bull	Plainwell	Michigan	United States	Plainwell, Michigan, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	424.400.357,00	-856.489.035,00	The attack was unprovoked, and the pit bull had no history of aggression. The family says it still loves pit bulls.	In home	6	2020-04	80		1
04/17/2020	Officers fatally shot a pit bull after it seriously bit an officer, a female and possibly a child during domestic disturbance call.	Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Omaha, Nebraska, United States	Police attacked	412.565.369,00	-959.345.034,00	The two suspects were taken to Bergan Mercy Hospital and found to have been bitten by the pit bull several times. The police officer was also bitten by the pit bull.	In home	6	2020-04	80		1
04/16/2020	Pit bull fostered by Henry Golding of "Crazy Rich Asians" mauled small dog	Los Angeles	California	United States	Los Angeles, California, United States		340.522.342,00	-1.182.436.849,00	His pit bull picked up a smaller pooch by the neck, causing a large cut that required hours-long surgery at an animal hospital.	City park	6	2020-04	80		1
04/16/2020	Pit bull attacks senior citizen walking his dog, plus good samaritan	Buffalo	New York	United States	Buffalo, New York, United States	Senior attacked	428.864.468,00	-788.783.689,00	The good samaritan has been charged with animal cruelty for shooting the attacking pit bull.	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
04/15/2020	2-year-old girl attacked by the family pit bull	Glenpool	Oklahoma	United States	Glenpool, Oklahoma, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	359.553.737,00	-960.088.843,00	Glenpool police said the child was bitten by family pet pit bull in their own back yard. The child was taken to a hospital with nearly 200 puncture wounds	In victim's own backyard	6	2020-04	80		1
04/15/2020	14-year-old boy recovering after being attacked by a neighbor's unvaccinated, repeat-offender pit bull	Ridgeway	Virginia	United States	Ridgeway, Virginia, United States	Child attacked, Neighbor's pit bulls	365.768.046,00	-798.583.721,00	The father said that he saw chunks of fat and meat falling out of his son's leg	In victim's own driveway	6	2020-04	80		1
04/12/2020	Police looking for pit bull owner who watched while her pit bulls fatally mauled a cat	Merced	California	United States	Merced, California, United States		373.021.632,00	-1.204.829.677,00	The two dogs were off their leashes while the woman stood there during the attack, just watching.	In the street	6	2020-04	80		1
04/12/2020	Officer fatally shot a pit bull type dog that charged him	Richardson Park	Delaware	United States	Richardson Park, Delaware, United States	Police attacked	397.320.574,00	-755.857.582,00	According to county police, the officer was on his way inside the fire station when he saw the dog, which he said resembled a pit-bull terrier, running towards him. Police said the county officer attempted to retreat inside his vehicle but the dog charged him. County police said their preliminary investigation revealed the dog had gotten out in the past and had attacked at least one other person	At a fire station	6	2020-04	80		1
04/12/2020	Small dog attacked by a pit bull mix	Miami	Florida	United States	Miami, Florida, United States		257.616.798,00	-801.917.902,00	A Miami's man's beloved pet was nearly killed by a neighborhood pit bull, and he says police refused to get involved. Pit owner did a pit and run.	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
04/12/2020	60-year-old wheelchair-bound woman mauled to death in her own home by family rescue pit bull	Fort Worth	Texas	United States	Fort Worth, Texas, United States	Family pit bulls, Wheelchair	327.554.883,00	-973.307.658,00	According to officials, the investigation found that a man who lived in the home with the victim had found the dog a week before the attack	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
04/11/2020	Woman severely mauled by neighbor's 2 pit bulls in her own backyard	Goleta	California	United States	Goleta, California, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	344.358.294,00	-1.198.276.389,00	Victim had a deep chunk missing from above her left elbow, and a sergeant had described her lip as ripped up to her nose. Blood and tissue were on the pavers in the yard. The pit bull owner used to dress the pit bulls up in costumes to show how peaceable they were.	In victim's own backyard	6	2020-04	80		1
04/11/2020	Two loose pit bulls fatally maul senior rescue dog in unprovoked attack	Albuquerque	New Mexico	United States	Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States	Nature trail	350.843.859,00	-106.650.422,00	The pit bull owners did a pit and run after the attack.	While walking on nature trail	6	2020-04	80		1
04/10/2020	Woman attacked by pit bull in her own yard	Weston	Wisconsin	United States	Weston, Wisconsin, United States	Property invasion	448.908.021,00	-895.476.204,00	The pit bull arrived to attack her in her own yard outside her home	In victim's own backyard	6	2020-04	80		1
04/09/2020	Officers fatally shot two pit bull type dogs that attacked two pedestrians and first responders	Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Omaha, Nebraska, United States	First responders attacked	412.565.369,00	-959.345.034,00	Police arrived to see two dogs, an American bulldog and a pit bull, running toward Omaha Fire Department medics tending to the two bite victims and their dog, which also had been bitten.	Walking on street	6	2020-04	80		1
04/08/2020	Officer forced to shot a pit bull that charged him while responding to a medical emergency call	Jacksonville	Florida	United States	Jacksonville, Florida, United States	Police attacked	303.321.838,00	-81.655.651,00	Hairston was the first to arrive on the scene just before midnight, and tried to make contact with the residents of the home to get more information about what happened at the scene, the incident report says. When he walked into the yard, a white pit bull terrier charged at him. Because the dog was charging at Hairston with the threat of causing "great bodily harm," the officer drew his service pistol and fired three shots at the dog, the incident report says.	In victim's own backyard	6	2020-04	80		1
04/07/2020	Lab mix fatally mauled by three loose pit bulls	Albuquerque	New Mexico	United States	Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States		350.843.859,00	-106.650.422,00	Brent Buell and his daughter were on a walk with their lab mixes Molly and Jordan. Just houses away from their own home, it was a routine stroll through their neighborhood until three pit bulls rushed them. A camera on a neighbor’s garage caught the entire attack, which Buell says lasted about 10 minutes.	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
04/06/2020	Unleashed and unlicensed pit bull attacked a dog
	Pennsylvania	United States	Southwest Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States	40.2911805	-79.5469844	Southwest Greensburg	0,00	0,00	6	2020-04	80		1	https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/police-southwest-greensburg-councilman-used-racial-slur-during-dog-bite-investigation/
04/06/2020	Couple walking their lab attacked by 2 pit bulls; woman required 40 stitches	Beaumont	Québec	Canada	Beaumont, Québec, Canada		46.829.489,00	-710.279.589,00	Two unrestrained pit bulls left their owners property to attack a man and a woman out for their daily walk along the street with their lab, Stella. Lab emerged with minor injuries; the woman needed 40 stitches to her calf. One of the pit bulls has been euthanized.	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
04/05/2020	Pit bull attacked police K-9	Merced	California	United States	Merced, California, United States	Police attacked	373.021.632,00	-1.204.829.677,00	Young's pitbull reportedly rushed out of the room and attacked a department K-9. Officers tried to stop the attack, but were unable to, so they put the dog down.	Officer on call	6	2020-04	80		1
04/04/2020	Dog attacked by a loose pit bull while on a walk	Rochester	Minnesota	United States	Rochester, Minnesota, United States		440.121.221,00	-924.801.989,00	Repeat-offender pit bull came out of nowhere to attack with no provocation	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
04/02/2020	Multiple people have been attacked by a pit bull on Old Dobbin Road in Mobile, Alabama	Mobile	Alabama	United States	Mobile, Alabama, United States	Neighborhood terrorized	306.953.657,00	-880.398.912,00	The owner has decided to give up the pit bull because this isn’t the first time it attacked	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
04/02/2020	Loose pit bulls chase and nearly attack a mother and children	Tulare	California	United States	Tulare, California, United States		362.077.288,00	-1.193.473.379,00	The mother and her children were walking to pick up mail from the mailbox in front of their own house	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
04/02/2020	Nurse Lane Pilcher walking on Beltline nature trail mauled by pit bull	Atlanta	Georgia	United States	Atlanta, Georgia, United States	Nature trail	337.489.954,00	-843.879.824,00	Lane Pilcher said she was mauled by a pit bull during an April 2 walk with her dog on the BeltLine. “There was just flesh hanging from my arm,” Pilcher said.	While walking on nature trail	6	2020-04	80		1
04/02/2020	Pit bull attacked woman and her dog; pit owner does a pit and run	Wenatchee	Washington	United States	Wenatchee, Washington, United States		474.234.599,00	-1.203.103.494,00	The woman was walking her two dogs about 11:45 a.m. Thursday near the corner of Brown Street and Central Avenue when a pitbull-type dog attacked her and one of her dogs. An unidentified man took the dog and left in an SUV driven by another man.	On walk with dog	6	2020-04	80		1
03/31/2020	2 repeat offender pit bulls kill small dog in unprovoked attack	Wareham	Massachusetts	United States	Wareham, Massachusetts, United States		417.614.511,00	-707.197.342,00	A Chihuahua a leash at Swift’s Beach was attacked by 2 loose American Staffordshire Terriers and so severely injured that it had to be put down. The pit bull owner had previously been charged with possesion of 14 small bags of heroin that police caught her with while she was speeding with a suspended license.	On walk with dog	6	2020-03	79		1
03/30/2020	9-year-old hockey player scalped by pit bull	Chesterfield	Missouri	United States	Chesterfield, Missouri, United States		386.631.083,00	-905.770.675,00	He is going to require extensive skin graphs to his scalp	Unknown location	6	2020-03	79		1
03/28/2020	Neighbor's pit bull attacked dog being walked	Rocky River	Ohio	United States	Rocky River, Ohio, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	414.768.217,00	-818.497.567,00	On March 28 a resident reported that while walking her dog, a neighbor's Pit Bull attacked her dog causing neck and throat injuries. She took her dog to the animal hospital where the dog required surgery.	On walk with dog	6	2020-03	79		1
03/26/2020	69-year-old man died from injuries from a March 19, 2020 pit bull attack	Horatio	Arkansas	United States	Horatio, Arkansas, United States	Senior attacked	339.384.482,00	-943.571.494,00	Victim had severe injuries to both arms, with much tissue missing, and severe lacerations to face	Seiver County near the Little River Country Club	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
03/26/2020	Pit bull kills Maltese on walk	Lowell	Massachusetts	United States	Lowell, Massachusetts, United States		426.334.247,00	-713.161.718,00	The pi bull pushed open a gate to its yard and grabbed the smaller-sized Maltese by its neck, Hodgdon said. The dog then ran off with the Maltese in its mouth.	On walk with dog	6	2020-03	79		1
03/26/2020	Man and his dog attacked by pit bull; pit owners do a pit and run	Kingston	Ontario	Canada	Kingston, Ontario, Canada		442.311.717,00	-764.859.544,00	The two female pit bull owners rushed the pit bull away and would not give any identifying information about themselves	City Park (near Friendship Park)	6	2020-03	79		1
03/26/2020	Loose pit bull fatally mauls dog being walked	Exeter	Rhode Island	United States	Exeter, Rhode Island, United States		415.750.676,00	-715.351.476,00	My son’s precious family dog, Suebee, was killed by a pit bull in front of my daughter-in-law and two young grandchildren while taking a walk on their street in Exeter. My daughter-in-law tried to wedge a board she found on the side of their road to release the pit bull’s grip on their dog’s neck but she could not.	On walk with dog	6	2020-03	79		1
03/23/2020	McCormick County homeowner attacked by pit bull	McCormick County	South Carolina	United States	McCormick County, South Carolina, United States		339.134.577,00	-822.934.585,00	“A homeowner was mauled by a pitbull,” Sheriff Clarke Stearns said.	Undisclosed location	6	2020-03	79		1
03/21/2020	Pit bull attacks neighbor, her dog	East Hopewell	Pennsylvania	United States	East Hopewell, Pennsylvania, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	397.969.261,00	-765.372.625,00	The pit bull was one of five abandoned by their owner	On walk with dog	6	2020-03	79		1
03/20/2020	Loose pit bull mauled 14-year-old small dog owned by newspaper Executive Editor	Providence	Rhode Island	United States	Providence, Rhode Island, United States		418.239.891,00	-714.128.343,00	Pit bull appeared out of nowhere to attack senior dog on a walk	On walk with dog	6	2020-03	79		1
03/18/2020	Pit bull and German Shepherd attack man in early morning hours	Corpus Christi	Texas	United States	Corpus Christi, Texas, United States		278.005.828,00	-97.396.381,00	A dog attack put a Westside man in the hospital with some pretty severe injuries	In the street	6	2020-03	79		1
03/15/2020	15-month-old boy mauled by babysitter's pit bull	Niagara Falls	New York	United States	Niagara Falls, New York, United States	Babysitter, Child attacked	430.962.143,00	-790.377.388,00	The boy was being watched by a woman inside her Pierce Avenue home around noon Friday when the year-old pit bull mix grabbed the child by the head and started "swinging (him) like a rag doll." Authorities have ordered the pit bull confined to the home.	In babysitter's home	6	2020-03	79		1
03/13/2020	Pit bull killed beagle named Nico	East Elmhurst	New York	United States	East Elmhurst, New York, United States		407.737.505,00	-738.713.099,00	Number of people, including police, could not thwart pit bull’s attack. The police said they could not do anything because it was a dog-on-dog attack	On walk with dog	6	2020-03	79		1
03/10/2020	Rampaging pit bulls terrorize neighborhood, kill horse and eat it	Alexander City	Alabama	United States	Alexander City, Alabama, United States	Horses, Property invasion	32.944.012,00	-859.538.532,00	“I shot dead a dog in my fence as it was eating on the face of my horse after they killed it,	In fenced pasture	6	2020-03	79		1
03/10/2020	Loose pit bull fatally mauled a small dog in its own backyard and threatened its owners	Nelson	British Columbia	Canada	Nelson, British Columbia, Canada	Property invasion	494.928.119,00	-1.172.948.343,00	The owner of the dead dog was preparing for cancer surgery and is now totally traumatized, afraid to even go into her own yard. Pit bull owner only received small fine.	In victim's own backyard	6	2020-03	79		1
03/10/2020	Illegal pit bull mauls 12-year-old boy	Upper Marlboro	Maryland	United States	Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States	Child attacked, Children playing	388.159.473,00	-767.496.909,00	The illegal pit bull attacked the boy on a sidewalk. Pit bulls are banned in the area.	While playing in the street	6	2020-03	79		1
03/10/2020	Repeat-offender pit bull type dog attacked man and is terrorizing the neighborhood	Turtle Creek	Pennsylvania	United States	Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, United States	Neighborhood terrorized	404.059.022,00	-798.250.479,00	Many neighbors have been attacked by the pit bull. The pit owner denies it all.	Neighborhood streets	6	2020-03	79		1
03/09/2020	2-year-old girl, Demi Witherspoon, mauled to death by family's 1-year-old pit bull	Portsmouth	Virginia	United States	Portsmouth, Virginia, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	368.354.258,00	-762.982.742,00	The child's face was bitten completely off. The interior of the house had blood everywhere.	In home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
03/08/2020	Family pit bull mauled boy, 11	Hartley	Iowa	United States	Hartley, Iowa, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	431.802.719,00	-954.770.511,00	Animal workers plan to release the pit bull back to the owner	In home	6	2020-03	79		1
03/07/2020	Pit bull mauled German shepherd and owner	Brooklyn Park	Minnesota	United States	Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States		450.941.315,00	-933.563.405,00	The woman needed 10 staples in her head and her dog's ear had to be reattached	On walk with dog	6	2020-03	79		1
03/06/2020	Dog attacked by five pit bulls that had chewed through the fence.	Bentonville	Arkansas	United States	Bentonville, Arkansas, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	363.728.538,00	-942.088.172,00	Neighbor’s pit bulls were able to get in the backyard because they chewed through the board of the fence.	In victim's own backyard	6	2020-03	79		1
03/06/2020	Two pit bulls attack flock of sheep	Collier County	Florida	United States	Collier County, Florida, United States	Livestock, Neighbor's pit bulls	26.069.985,00	-814.278.984,00	A pair of pitbulls brutally attacked a woman's flock of sheep, killing one and badly injuring another. The pit bull owner denies responsbility	In pasture	6	2020-03	79		1
03/06/2020	Officers fatally shot a charging pit bull during a domestic battery call	Galesburg	Illinois	United States	Galesburg, Illinois, United States	Police attacked	409.478.158,00	-903.712.395,00	When officers approached the front of the residence, a gray-and-white pit bull ran from the side yard toward them. Officers backed away, but the dog continued to charge at them aggressively.	Deputy on call	6	2020-03	79		1
03/06/2020	Family member's pit bull attacked toddler causing facial injuries	Long Island	New York	United States	Long Island, New York, United States	Child attacked, Family pit bulls	40.789.142,00	-73.134.961,00	The child suffered multiple fractures to the bones in her face and torn tendons in her eye	Unknown location	6	2020-03	79		1
03/06/2020	Deputy shot a neighbor's loose pit bull mix on the Deputy's property	Whitewood	South Dakota	United States	Whitewood, South Dakota, United States	Police attacked	444.610.952,00	-1.036.385.276,00	Upon the deputy’s arrival to his residence and exiting his vehicle, the neighbor’s dog, described as a large pit-bull mix, left its property and rapidly approached the deputy while barking	Outside Deputy's residence	6	2020-03	79		1
03/02/2020	Neighbor's pit bulls terrorize woman, smashing her glass door trying to get at her	Blanchard	Oklahoma	United States	Blanchard, Oklahoma, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls, Property invasion	351.378.441,00	-976.580.935,00	The woman contacted the Grady County Sheriff’s Office and they told her there is no animal control out in the county, so there is nothing they can do.	Woman's home	6	2020-03	79		1
03/02/2020	Man wanted after sicing his pit bull on man pumping gas	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	United States	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States		399.525.839,00	-751.652.215,00	"The dog grabbed my back leg. I thought the dog was gonna kill me"	Gas station	6	2020-03	79		1
03/02/2020	Pit bull mauls 81-year-old woman walking her dog	League City	Texas	United States	League City, Texas, United States	Senior attacked	295.074.538,00	-950.949.303,00	The pit bulls reportedly attacked the victim's dog and then one of the pit bulls turned on the woman after she fell down	City park	6	2020-03	79		1
03/01/2020	Vicious on-campus pit bull attack sends two college students to hospital	Buffalo	New York	United States	Buffalo, New York, United States	School	428.864.468,00	-788.783.689,00	Reporters said the students suffered gruesome injuries from the pit bull	University campus	6	2020-03	79		1
03/01/2020	Pit bull attacked woman and dog in their own yard	Vermilion	Ohio	United States	Vermilion, Ohio, United States	Property invasion	414.219.889,00	-823.646.068,00	A woman, Rene Smith, was taken to the hospital by ambulance with several bite wounds and a fractured arm.	In victim's own yard	6	2020-03	79		1
02/29/2020	4 pit bull mixes severely maul 3 people including owner	Winnipeg	Manitoba	Canada	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada	Hotel / Motel / Restaurant, Owner attacked	49.895.136,00	-971.383.744,00	The pit bulls viciously attacked and “terrorized” numerous people in the motel parking lot before leaving the area. The owner of the four dogs was the most severely injured	Motel parking lot	6	2020-02	78		1
02/28/2020	Pit bull jumped from car window out of nowhere to fatally maul small dog	Scotttsdale	Arizona	United States	Scotttsdale, Arizona, United States		334.941.704,00	-1.119.260.519,00	The woman said the pit bull jumped out of a car window and attacked out of nowhere. The owner stopped the attack but drove away afterward, she said.	Walking in neighborhood	6	2020-02	78		1
02/28/2020	Pit bull causes mail delivery to street to be suspended	Lyndon	Kentucky	United States	Lyndon, Kentucky, United States	Postal workers	382.567.376,00	-856.016.275,00	The pit bull owner felt an "electric fence" was sufficient protection. After two attacks the US Postal Service disagreed	On street	6	2020-02	78		1
02/27/2020	Geraldine Hamlin, 64, mauled to death by her own two pet pit bulls	Shreveport	Louisiana	United States	Shreveport, Louisiana, United States	Owner attacked, Senior attacked	325.251.516,00	-937.501.789,00	The victim was found with the pit bulls standing over the woman's body	In family home	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
02/27/2020	Pit bull bites 7-year-old girl’s face in unprovoked attack	Manhattan	New York	United States	Manhattan, New York, United States	Child attacked	407.830.603,00	-739.712.488,00	"The pit bull grabs her by the face and pulls her away. The woman doesn’t have control of the dog. The little girl is flopping around. I mean, it was awful,” a witness said. The child will likely need extensive cosmetic surgery.	Near the intersection of Broadway and W. 79th Street	6	2020-02	78		1
02/24/2020	Beverly Hills Cop actress gives up pit bull that mauled her for adoption into new home	West Hollywood	California	United States	West Hollywood, California, United States	Actor, Owner attacked	340.900.091,00	-1.183.617.443,00	The pit bull "nearly ripped her arm" off. Several rescue shelters have volunteered to take the pit bull, saying they can train the aggression out of the pit bull and put it back out into the community in a new home.	At home	6	2020-02	78		1
02/24/2020	Two pit bulls caused extensive damage to an SUV trying to reach a cat inside the vehicle	Lincoln County, Omaha	Nebraska	United States	Lincoln County, Omaha, Nebraska, United States		409.338.037,00	-1.008.000.051,00	The car's owner says "she did attempt to file a police report. She was told without knowing who the dogs belong to or where they are now, there’s little that can be done."	Car parked outside home	6	2020-02	78		1
02/23/2020	Neighborhood on alert after pit bull mauls Goldendoodle	Elk Grove	California	United States	Elk Grove, California, United States	Neighborhood terrorized	384.087.993,00	-1.213.716.178,00	The pit bull came out of nowhere and attacked. She said they had to hit the pit bull on the head with a baseball bat so it would let go of her dog.	On street, 9400 block of Soaring Oaks Dr.	6	2020-02	78		1
02/23/2020	76-year-old Lee Beecham died from pit bull mauling in his own yard	Crawford County	Georgia	United States	Crawford County, Georgia, United States	Property invasion, Senior attacked	327.090.798,00	-839.744.262,00	A neighbor says the victim had shot at the pit bulls the previous week to try to ward them off.	In victim's own yard. 1900-block of Marshall Mill Road	6	2020-death	89	Yes	1
02/23/2020	Two pit bulls attack a 55-year-old woman causing significant injuries	Hutchinson	Kansas	United States	Hutchinson, Kansas, United States		380.608.445,00	-979.297.743,00	A Hutchinson woman who was attacked by two pit bulls is recovering in the hospital. She received significant injuries to her legs. An animal worker says the pit bulls' behavior can be attributed to "owner neglect."	While walking on street	6	2020-02	78		1
02/23/2020	Pit bull attacked its own dog walker, officers	Harlem	New York	United States	Harlem, New York, United States	Animal workers, Police attacked	408.115.504,00	-739.464.769,00	A dog walker was viciously mauled while walking the pit bull she was assigned to early Sunday morning.	On a street in Manhattan	6	2020-02	78		1
02/23/2020	Candidate suffers pit bull attack while canvassing in rural area	Athens	Ohio	United States	Athens, Ohio, United States	Politicians	393.292.396,00	-821.012.554,00	Candidate canvassing neighborhood attacked by pit bull type dogs that had run through a doggie door	While canvassing	6	2020-02	78		1
02/23/2020	Child suffers pit bull mix mauling while playing at home of grandparents’ neighbor	Tellico Plains	Tennessee	United States	Tellico Plains, Tennessee, United States	Child attacked	35.362.855,00	-84.294.087,00	The pit bull mix "came out of nowhere" and grabbed the child by the arm. The pit owners say "the dog had not shown any type of aggression toward them or their small children."	At grandparents' neighbor's place	6	2020-02	78		1
02/22/2020	Neighbor's pit bull kills dachshund, ripping it in half, and attacks man	Phoenix	Arizona	United States	Phoenix, Arizona, United States	Neighbor's pit bulls	334.483.771,00	-1.120.740.373,00	Neighbors living in a central Phoenix community say a pit bull is terrorizing their pet	In own yard	6	2020-02	78		1
02/22/2020	Neighbor's 2 pit bulls kill 2 dogs in their own yard by breaking through fence	Victoriaville	California	United States	Victoriaville, California, United States	Property invasion	345.362.184,00	-1.172.927.641,00	The pit bulls broke through a fence to attack the dogs in their own yard. The pit bulls have been left with their owner next door; the city will hold a hearing to see if the pit bulls are dangerous.	In own yard	6	2020-02	78		1
02/22/2020	Police looking for owner of pit bull type dog that attacked an 11-year-old girl	Overland Park	Kansas	United States	Overland Park, Kansas, United States	Child attacked, Playground	389.822.282,00	-946.707.917,00	Police say the 11-year-old girl was playing at Comanche Elementary School at 8200 Grant when a brown, black, and white medium-sized Pit bull type dog bit her	While playing outside Comanche Elementary School	6	2020-02	78		1
02/22/2020	Loose pit bull fatally mauled a pomeranian; neighborhood in fear of pit bull	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	United States	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States	Neighborhood terrorized	399.525.839,00	-751.652.215,00	The pit bulls have already killed 3 other neighborhood dogs and one cat. “People are petrified,” she said. “They’re afraid to go out of their house in the back.”	In shared driveway	6	2020-02	78		1
02/22/2020	92-year-old woman mauled by pit bull in nursing home	Tomball	Texas	United States	Tomball, Texas, United States	Senior attacked	300.971.621,00	-956.160.549,00	The facility adopted the stray pit bull and allowed it to roam the halls and rooms unrestrained. It has previously bit another resident.	In nursing home	6	2020-02	78		1
02/21/2020	Two pit bulls attacked owner causing life-threatening injuries	Saskatoon	Saskatchewan	Canada	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada	Owner attacked	521.332.144,00	-1.066.700.458,00	Neighbours on Saturday said they heard commotion and then gunshots when the incident took place. There was a significant amount of blood on the stairs and front entryway of the neighbouring house and large pools of blood in the snow. A friend of Chris Bayet’s confirmed that Bayet was the owner of the two pit bulls.	Outside of dog owner's home	6	2020-02	78		1
02/20/2020	Loose pit bull attacked fatally mauled small dog being walked	Seaside	California	United States	Seaside, California, United States	Nature trail	366.149.217,00	-121.822.098,00	"The pit bull basically ripped him to pieces. His left front leg was practically ripped off and hanging by a thread." Pit bull owner did a pit and run.	While walking on nature trail	6	2020-02	78		1
02/17/2020	Two loose pit bulls fatally mauled a small dog and injured its 76-year-old owner	Milford	Delaware	United States	Milford, Delaware, United States	Property invasion, Senior attacked	389.126.129,00	-754.279.748,00	The two pit bulls jumped the fence into the backyard to get at the victims	In victim dog's yard	6	2020-02	78		1

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Pre-filtered reports of attacks involving pit bulls

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