"Almost all dog bites are preventable, and prevention begins with education," Dr. Sandra Faeh, president of the AVMA, said in a statement. "By learning about dog behavior and teaching kids how to ...

Boo, a Border Patrol dog, was bitten by a rattlesnake while patrolling the Otay Mountain Wilderness on May 9. Boo is on the mend after being treated with antivenom. (U.S. Border Patrol) ...