The practicality of these methods depends on the farmer's situation and his production goals. But because these methods do improve pasture utilization over continuous grazing, they are much more easily justified during hard economic times. If you would like additional help in making decisions on fertilization and other management techniques, contact us here at the county Extension office. Safeguarding Your Children from Dog Bites Safeguarding Your Children from Dog Bites Children and dogs just seem to be a natural combination. But it's important that parents teach their children how to interact with dogs appropriately to lessen the chances of the child being bitten.
Dog bites are a serious public health problem in Alabama and the rest of the nation.
Dog bites requiring medical attention in the United States total more than 500,000 every year. In Alabama, about 9,500 bites are investigated yearly. Countless more bites go unreported and untreated. The vast majority of dog bite victims are children. More than half of children 12 or younger have been bitten.