When we think of dangerous dogs, images of large, powerful breeds often come to mind - Pitbulls, Rottweilers, and German Shepherds dominating headlines whenever a serious attack occurs. Their size and strength make them a natural focus for concerns about safety. However, what many pet owners overlook is the fact that smaller breeds, often perceived as harmless or even "cute," can pose just as much of a legal risk. A 2021 study, conducted by the University of Helsinki found that small dogs have significantly higher odds of aggression compared to their medium or large counterparts.
Bisnar Chase, a leading California personal injury law firm, has seen a marked increase in inquiries from victims of smaller dog bites, particularly those involving breeds like Chihuahuas, Dachshunds, and Jack Ru