Table 5 The six breeds of dogs most frequently reported by the public for aggressive behaviour (n = 191) as obtained from the dog control day-book in County Cork in 2007
Breed | No. licensed | No. reported | Breed aggression rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
German Shepherd | 1444 | 75 | 5 |
Pit Bull Terrier | 1 | 45 | N/A |
Rottweiler | 365 | 30 | 8 |
Staffordshire Bull Terrier | 106 | 16 | 15 |
Terrier | 4665 | 13 | 0.2 |
Labrador | 3405 | 12 | 0.3 |