SAFETY TIPS FOR PREVENTING INJURIES:

ASK FIRST! – When meeting an unfamiliar dog, don’t reach out to pet them. “May I pet your dog?”
GET PERMISSION – With permission, let the dog sniff your closed hand, then pet her shoulders or chest.
DON’T TOUCHDon’t touch a dog who is sleeping, eating, or chewing a toy.
STAY AWAYStay away from a dog who is barking or growling, as well as one who is loose, behind a fence or tied up.
MTRMA Resources:
Dog_Bite_Preventation_MTRMA
Dog_Bite_Prevention_Policy
MTRMA_Dog_Bite_Prevention_Presentation

Additional Resources:
National Dog Bite Prevention Week | American Veterinary Medical Association (avma.org)
Dog Bite Prevention | ASPCA