You love your dogs, and you may depend on them for business or personal needs. But did you know that 4.7 million dog bites happen every year, making dog-related damage the biggest cause of homeowner’s insurance claims? That means many insurance companies are excluding or limiting coverage—or not offering a policy at all. Even local and state laws are getting stricter.
Some of the breeds that are on the restricted lists are: American Staffordshire Terriers, American Pit Bull Terriers, or Staffordshire Bull Terriers all commonly know as Pit Bulls:
- Doberman Pinschers.
- Rottwellers.
- Chow Chows
Wolf hybrids:
Dogs that have been trained to attack persons, property or other animals: or dogs that have been trained to guard persons or property:
Any dog used in any manner, as a fighting dog or bred specifically for fighting:
Any dog with a prior history of:
- Causing bodily injury to a person.
- Attacking or biting another animal.
- Chow Chows
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