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Dog and Child Safety | How to prevent a dog attack

Elizabeth Mamacos

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Sadly, dog attacks make the news all too often.

From family pets gone rogue to unexpected dog attacks in public places, it's always a horrifying event.

Parent24 spoke to Amanda van der Walt, a behaviour consultant and dog trainer at Canine Companion, to find out if parents can do anything to prevent a dog attack.

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