Blame the pandemic: Dog bites are on the rise ...Middle East

The pandemic seems to have triggered an uptick in dog bites, some of them disfiguring, a few of them fatal. Multiple studies point to a rise in U.S. emergency room visits for canine bites since the start of COVID-19. Britain, too, has seen a surge in dog bites, an upward trend that began before the pandemic and may continue beyond it. Researchers and dog experts can only guess at the reasons. One likely factor is the wave of pandemic pet adoptions, which put dogs in millions of homes that hadn’t had them before. Another is COVID lockdowns, which put humans and dogs in close quarters for months on end. A third is viral pet videos, encouraging human-dog staring contests and closeups o

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