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A 6-year study (1986-1993) in Palm
Beach County of "most severe dog bite by breed" shows the top 10
breeds who have been identified in this comparison.
| 1988 |
1989 |
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1 Chow Chow 21%
2 Rottweiler 20
3 Ccker. Spaniel 19
4 Doberman 16
5 Lab. Retriever 16
6 Goldn. Retriever 15
7 German Shepherd 14
8 Hound 13
9 Apbt 9
10 Poodle 8
Total bites: 2,383
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1 Gldn. Retriever 24%
2 Chow Chow 18
3 Doberman 18
4 Lab. Retriever 16
5 Apbt 15
6 Germ. Shepherd 14
7 Rottweiler 12
8 Hound 11
9 Cocker Spaniel 10
10 Terrier 4
Total bites: 2,556
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| 1990 |
1991 |
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1 Doberman 21%
2 Rottweiler 20
3 Chow Chow 19
4 Germ. Shepherd 16
5 Apbt 16
6 Terrier 15
7 Lab. Retriever 14
8 Ccker. Spaniel 13
9 Goldn. Retriever 9
10 Hound 8
Total bites: 2,497
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1 Rottweiler 24%
2 Ccker. Spaniel 18
3 Gldn. Retriever 18
4 Chow Chow 16
5 Lab. Retriever 15
6 Hound 14
7 Germ. Shepherd 12
8 Terrier 11
9 Apbt 10
10 Doberman 4
Total bites: 2,575
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| 1992 |
1993 |
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1 Ccker. Spaniel 23,6%
2 Apbt 20,4
3 Chow Chow 18,7
4 Lab. Retriever 16,4
Rottweiler 16,4
6 Germ. Shepherd 13,8
7 Lhasa Apso 13,7
8 Doberman 13,5
9 Goldn. Retriever 12,5
10 Terrier 6,2
Total bites: 2,234
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1 Dalmatian 24,3%
2 Rottweiler 21,4
3 Doberman 16,9
4 Chow Chow 16,2
5 Apbt 16,1
6 Gldn. Retriever 15,9
7 Lab. Retriever 15,8
8 Ccker. Spaniel 14,5
9 Germ. Shepherd 12,0
10 Hound 7,1
Total bites: 2,132
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