The “Dogs” tag on our self-defense blog covers a comprehensive range of topics related to dog safety, the use of canine pepper spray, and the role of dogs in home security. This section provides valuable information for dog owners and enthusiasts, focusing on responsible pet ownership and safety measures to protect both humans and pets. Learn about effective strategies to prevent dog attacks, proper training and socialization techniques, and the importance of securing your dog during delivery hours. Additionally, explore the benefits and safe use of canine pepper spray as a non-lethal deterrent for aggressive dogs. For those interested in utilizing dogs for home security, discover insights on selecting and training the right breeds, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for both your family and your furry protectors. Whether you’re a dog owner or simply interested in canine-related safety, the “Dogs” tag offers a wealth of knowledge to help you navigate these important topics.
It’s been a challenging year for the nation’s mail carriers. In 2023, a staggering 5,800 postal workers were attacked by dogs, marking an increase of about 500 incidents compared to the previous year, according to the latest United States Postal Service (USPS) rankings. “Letter carriers are exposed to potential hazards every day, none more prevalent […]
Dog pepper spray is formulated with a lower concentration of OC pepper, making it less potent than pepper spray designed for humans. While it’s primarily intended to safely incapacitate aggressive dogs, its milder formulation can still cause discomfort in humans. However, you shouldn’t rely on it as your first line of defense against human attackers. It’s not as effective […]
In a startling encounter that has put the community of Everett, Massachusetts on high alert, a local man, James Marquadeo, heroically fought off a coyote to save his small dog. The incident, which occurred on the morning of Thursday, January 4, 2023, on Westover Street, has prompted police to issue a warning to all pet […]
McGruff, the Crime Dog, is a fictional character created by the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) in 1980. He is a brown, scruffy dog with a trench coat and sunglasses, and his catchphrase is “Take a Bite Out of Crime.” Jack Keil, a writer, and artist for the NCPC, created McGruff. Keil was inspired by […]
Stream, fogger, gel… you can get pepper spray in many varieties. You can get 1/2 ounce keychains, 2, 4, 9, and 16 oz. canisters, pepper spray jogging models, police models, and even a Mace pepper gun. All of our pepper spray and Mace products are specially formulated for self-defense use as an inflammatory agent against […]
Throughout history, canines have played a critical role in safeguarding our homes. Dogs by nature are inclined to be protective which makes them an exceptional choice for home protection. Their devotion and loyalty to their owners make them ideal pets, and it translates into an unwavering commitment to secure their owners’ abodes. They have a […]
