Safety Tips for Halloween: Pumpkins Decorating Pumpkins: Have children decorate pumpkins with markers, glitter or paint and leave the carving to the adults Use candles with care. Place candlelit pumpkins on sturdy surfaces, away from curtains and other flammable objects. Never leave candlelit pumpkins unattended. Try lighting pumpkins with flashlights, battery…
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So, have you broken any of these laws today? When I come across fun facts such as “ridiculous laws” or outdated laws, I have to wonder what was going on in that time period that prompted lawmakers to make some of the below laws. Some would say they were trying to…
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[cbc_playlist videos=”10335″]Health Department No Longer Responds to Dog Bit Attacks Outside City Limits Due to budget cuts, Greene County, Missouri has a different way to handle dog bite attacks. A recent story as reported by KY3.com, discusses a dog bite attack that resulted in the victim being in “limbo” after the…
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There are an estimated 70 million dogs living in U.S. households. Millions of people, mostly children, are bitten by dogs every year and in most incidents, the bite was preventable. Dog Bite Prevention Awareness Week is focused on educating people about preventing dog bites. Some dog bite facts: * Each…
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It’s hard to look at this sweet face and imagine a dog bite attack! While dogs are man’s best friend, just about any dog can be provoked to bite or can be put in a situation where they bite. Remember, they are an animal and no matter how sweet their disposition,…
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