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Animal attack

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bear attackA bear attack is an attack by a bear on another animal, although it usually refers to a bear attacking a human or domestic pet.
dog biteA dog bite is a bite upon a person or other animal by a dog.
tick-borne diseaseTick-borne diseases, which afflict humans and other animals, are caused by infectious agents transmitted by tick bites.
physical abuseany intentional act causing injury or trauma to another person or animal by way of bodily contact.
insect bites and stings—
cruelty to animalsCruelty to animals, also called animal abuse, animal neglect or animal cruelty, is the infliction of suffering or harm by humans upon non-human animals, either by omission (neglect) or by commission.
rabies in animalsIn animals, rabies is a viral zoonotic neuro-invasive disease which causes inflammation in the brain and is usually fatal.
snakebitenoun(countable) The bite of a snake.
rat torturethe use of rats to torture a victim by encouraging them to attack and eat the victim alive.
spider biteA spider bite, also known as arachnidism, is an injury resulting from the bite of a spider.
strychnine poisoningpoisoning induced by strychnine.
animal psychopathologythe study of mental or behavioral disorders in non-human animals.
bear dangerthe risk encountered by humans and their pets or livestock when interacting with bears and the potential of an attack from bears.
rabiesnoun(pathology) An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.
cat-scratch diseasenounAlternative spelling of cat scratch disease. [(medicine) A relatively benign disease, characterized by swollen lymph nodes, caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae normally carried by the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis.]
ticks of domestic animalsTicks of domestic animals directly cause poor health and loss of production to their hosts.
mass stabbingA mass stabbing is a single incident in which multiple victims are injured or killed with a sharp object thrusted at the victims, piercing through the skin and injuring the victims.
monkeypoxnoun(pathology) A disease of the skin of rodents and primates, including humans, caused by virus of species Orthopoxvirus monkeypox.
strangulation in domestic violenceStrangulation in the context of domestic violence is a potentially lethal form of assault.
bee stingnounA hypodermic puncture from a bee, resulting in envenomation and often involving the penetration and lodging of the stinger.

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