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Every dog has a unique personality and history.
It's true that some dogs have the patience of saints when it comes to children. However, don't depend on a breed's reputation or your dog's past actions when dealing with a young child around a dog. Instituting certain rules, safeguards and training are essential to help protect your child from dog-related accidents or injuries. Never leave a baby or young child alone with a dog. Even with the most trustworthy dog, accidents and problems can happen.