06/24/2026
Breaking up a dog fight is one of the most dangerous situations a dog owner can face. The safest approach depends on the severity of the fight, the number of people available, and whether the dogs are actively biting.
What NOT to Do
❌ Do not grab collars
❌ Do not put your hands near the dogs’ heads
❌ Do not reach between fighting dogs
❌ Do not scream, kick, or hit the dogs
❌ Do not try to pull one dog away by the head or neck
Many serious human bite injuries occur when owners instinctively reach into the fight.
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