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Kids and Dogs

How to help your family dog become a Lassie, not a Cujo.

Like peanut butter and jelly . . . Like macaroni and cheese . . . Like Lassie and Timmy, dogs and kids just naturally seem to go together. Still, for every heartwarming story we hear where a loyal Shep pushes his toddler out of the path of a speeding car, it seems we read about an equally bone-chilling tragedy where Cujo mauls a child.

Dog bites are responsible for a miniscule number of fatalities per year – an average of 19 per year over the last 20 years, not all of them children – compared to thousands of children’s deaths from auto accidents, house fires, and domestic abuse. According to…


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