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Yes
Created on: October 27, 2007
A big dog's jaws can exert enough pressure to crush a bone. By this measure alone, they are more dangerous
by JustJanice
Created on: June 24, 2009 Last Updated: June 25, 2009
As a lover of all animals especially dogs, and having been the owner of both large and small breeds
by Ryan Hylands
Created on: July 08, 2009
A big dog is more dangerous to have around children, only because of its size and power. A medium
by Paul Knight
Created on: February 13, 2009
Are small dogs safer pets around children?
I have thought a lot about the subject as to whether a small
Created on: July 25, 2008
Small dogs are safer around children from the standpoint that the chance of a single life-threatening
by Pamela Folks
Created on: July 04, 2007
I have had large dogs and I have had small dogs. I am now on my third Chihuahua, and its a toy Chihuahua
Created on: January 21, 2008 Last Updated: February 15, 2010
It is very important to teach children at a young age how to behave around pets. Dogs can be loyal playmates
by Eric Baglio
Created on: February 24, 2008
I've been around dogs all my life. Big dogs, Small dogs, I've been around them all. I actually consider
Created on: July 08, 2007
If forced to generalize, not all small dogs are safer pets around children. However, many small dogs
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No
Created on: March 23, 2008 Last Updated: April 12, 2010
Have you ever noticed how smaller dogs are more often than not the ones that attack other dogs?
Created on: June 18, 2007 Last Updated: January 08, 2009
The size of a dog has little to do with safety. Some small breed dogs are highly aggressive. So are
Created on: November 21, 2008 Last Updated: August 27, 2009
People tend to base safety on size. People think that bigger equals more dangerous, which is especially
Created on: June 24, 2009 Last Updated: June 25, 2009
Are small dogs safer pets around children?
When a toddler sees a dog, do they play differently with
Created on: March 26, 2008 Last Updated: February 22, 2010
Purebred dogs have been my hobby for about 30 years. I bred, owned and showed Shih Tzus for twenty five
Created on: April 14, 2009
I believe that dog safety around children is not relative to the dog being a small or large breed, but
Created on: August 18, 2008
I've had the pleasure and the experience of owning both large and small dogs for years. And at the same
by Julie Dancer
Created on: June 18, 2007 Last Updated: January 25, 2009
There are many reasons why some dogs are more aggressive than others. The type of breed, the way it's
Created on: May 27, 2009
Are small dogs safer pets around children? NO! Actually, if you want a dog for a child's pet, do your
by Holle Abee
Created on: November 10, 2008
Yesterday, I watched my two-year-old grandson, Caleb, interact with my Great Dane. Hamlet was stretched
by Ann Moody
Created on: August 02, 2007 Last Updated: April 16, 2011
Smaller dogs have historically been associated with being high strung and reactive, while larger breeds
Created on: May 31, 2009 Last Updated: June 13, 2009
Small dogs are very misunderstood, there are many people that will purchase a small dog for this very
Created on: March 03, 2009 Last Updated: March 07, 2009
Are small dogs safer around children? No, they are not. One particular dog breed is not safer over another,
by Rabi
Created on: February 13, 2008 Last Updated: October 17, 2010
The size of a dog has absolutely no bearing on how safe it is to have around children. It all comes
Created on: July 23, 2007
The myth is that small dogs are not strong enough and do not have large enough jaws to do as much damage.
by Amy P Storms
Created on: August 06, 2007 Last Updated: February 23, 2010
Are small dogs safer pets around children?
I have had a few different breeds of dogs over the years,
by Ally Hart
Created on: June 24, 2009 Last Updated: June 25, 2009
Never judge a book by its cover, this phrase is said round the world in so many different situations
Created on: June 15, 2007
BIG DOGS vs. LITTLE DOGS
Behold, our top 20 reasons why big dogs are safer and saner than little dogs:
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by Mike Shaw
Created on: September 17, 2010
First may I start this thought by saying that dogs get a lot of bad press, and that in the majority
by Barbara Cox
Created on: January 23, 2008
Some people think you should match the size of the dog to the size of the child. Small child-small dog