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	'''DogsBite.org''', is an American dog bite victims' group which campaigns for the adoption of ] against ]-type dogs<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/news/news/2015/04/22/as-family-mourns-propaganda-hides-danger-of-pit-bull-attacks\|title=As family mourns, propaganda hides danger of pit bull attacks\|date=22 April 2015\|website=Dallasnews.com\|accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite web\|url=https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/nature-or-nurture-debate-over-pit-bulls-growing-on-social-media\|title=Nature or nurture: Debate over pit bulls growing on social media\|first=Emily\|last=DeFeciani\|website=Cbs6albany.com\|accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref> to reduce serious dog attacks. The website was launched after the founder Colleen Lynn was bitten by a pitbull in June 17, 2007.<ref name="avma">{{cite web\|url=https://www.avma.org/news/javmanews/pages/171115a.aspx\|title=The dangerous dog debate\|website=]\|accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref> It records ] data across the United States and Canada.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.austintexas.gov/sites/default/files/files/Animal_Services/Response_8_14.pdf\|format=PDF\|title=What Bite Reports Represent\|website=Austintexas.gov\|accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref>

	==Criticism==

	The website has been widely accused of using unreliable methods to collect dog bite data,<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/josephbernstein/inside-the-most-vicious-conflict-on-the-internet\|title=Inside The Most Vicious Conflict On The Internet\|website=BuzzFeed News\|accessdate=4 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=QCGzCQAAQBAJ&pg=PT90&lpg=PT90&dq=dogsbite.org&source=bl&ots=WLyF1G1evf&sig=NuVOqlseDqyC-GXgUSjX9Ly3T-M&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi4vsK9sIPfAhVS-aQKHWx7A6M4UBDoATABegQICRAB#v=onepage&q=dogsbite.org&f=false\|title=Bad Rap\|first=JC "Jeanie"\|last=Cooke-Fredlund\|date=27 May 2015\|publisher=BookWhirl Publishing\|accessdate=3 December 2018\|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.thedodo.com/five-dog-pages-you-need-to-stop-linking-to-1091066497.html\|title=Seven Dog Pages You Need To Stop Linking To\|date=15 April 2015\|website=Thedodo.com\|accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.lowellsun.com/opinion/ci_27681006/dont-breed-ignorance-reject-dogsbite-orgs-pit-bull\|title=Don't breed ignorance -- reject DogsBite.org's pit-bull propaganda\|website=Lowellsun.com\|accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref> and have been criticized for their labeling of academic and professional veterinary and animal behavior associations, including the ], as "science whores", accusing them of being paid by dogfighting groups to release false scientific reports and analysis.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=KNBfCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA186&dq=dogsbite+org&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNz5H-r4PfAhUCKsAKHWeuCS0Q6AEIOzAD#v=onepage&q=dogsbite+org&f=false\|title=Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon\|first=Bronwen\|last=Dickey\|date=10 May 2016\|publisher=Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group\|accessdate=3 December 2018\|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animal-emotions/201606/pit-bulls-the-psychology-breedism-fear-and-prejudice\|title=Pit Bulls: The Psychology of Breedism, Fear, and Prejudice\|website=Psychology Today\|accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref> The ] have also being vocal critics of Dogsbite.org.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://adbadog.com/truth-behind-dogsbite-org/\|title=Dog Bites and the truth about dogsbite.org - Pit Bull\|first=Tyler\|last=Bullock\|date=1 February 2019\|publisher=\|accessdate=4 February 2019}}</ref> The ] criticized the collection of Dogsbite.org for not accurately collecting data as dog bite victims sometimes miss identify the dog or the breed of dog is not accurate.<ref name="avma" /> ] criticized Dogsbite.org for statistician collection and that the credentials of the people that are affiliated with the website such as Merritt Clifton are neither statisticans or "dog experts".<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/douglas-anthony-cooper/merritt-clifton-pit-bulls_b_5866176.html\|title=The Academic Impostor Behind the Pit Bull Hysteria\|first=Douglas Anthony\|last=Cooper\|date=24 September 2014\|website=Huffingtonpost.com\|accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref>

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