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Richard H. Polsky, Ph.D. CDBC
Los Angeles, California

“Bringing the science of animal behavior to attorneys”

Animal behavior expert on dog bite attacks

Richard H. Polsky, Ph.D. CDBC
Los Angeles, California

“Bringing the science of animal behavior to attorneys”

Fatal dog attack by a pack of dogs

Groups of dogs  (often referred to as a  “pack” of dogs) have frequently been implicated in fatal attacks on humans. In one case in  Philadelphia that occurred in the early eighties, a group of five household dogs ganged up and and mauled to death a 81 y.o. invalid lady. Dog attack pack of dogs Animal behaviorist, Victoria Voith, DVM an investigator on the case tested the dogs for their temperament. A striking finding that when the dogs were tested alone, each was non-aggressive; however, when placed back into their “pack”, collectively they became very aggressive towards people. 

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