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Friday, May 24, 2013  Updated with video; A 43-year-old woman is in the hospital after she was viciously attacked by a dog shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon, which has led to an Albany Animal Control investigation.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Updated with video; A woman was walking down a public street in Bronwood when two pit bulls charged towards her.

Friday, February 22, 2013  Updated with video and Janiya's condition; Albany police have confirmed that a five-year-old female has been the victim of a dog attack.

Saturday, February 16, 2013  Updated with video; According to Albany Animal Control who's at fault depends on the circumstances surrounding the attack.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  Kristina Towell was looking at a prospective house with her grandmother and husband, Michael, when three bulldogs from a neighboring house chewed through their leashes and attacked Michael.

Saturday, December 29, 2012  Updated with video; Officials with the, Best Friends Humane Society of Worth County are reporting that a man was attacked by three dogs Saturday sending him to the hospital.

Sunday, April 29, 2012  Children are at high risk for an attack around domesticated dogs because of their inability to gauge animal's moods, causing the death of two children in Nevada and Texas.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  Updated with video; Quentin Wilson, 29, fell while being chased by pit bulls and was taken to the hospital.

Sunday, January 22, 2012  A person is recovering from a dog attack that happened in the 1000 block of 4th Avenue.

Saturday, August 13, 2011  Updated with video; An Albany man is recovering after a pit bull attacked him, taking a chunk out of his arm and leaving him bleeding profusely in his driveway.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  Store owner's Chihuahua shows no fear of gun-toting robbers

Monday, April 25, 2011  Albany Animal Control received information about a possible injured dog in the 800 block of Rood Road and found more dogs with old and new injures when they arrived.

Friday, April 22, 2011  Take a look at how the dogs are trained.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010  If you do come across an aggressive stray, what you don't want to do is run.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010  A DeKalb County prosecutor says the woman whose dogs mauled an 8-year-old girl in March has pleaded not guilty to reckless conduct and other charges, reported the Atlanta Journal Constitution.