There were 23 fatal dog attacks recorded in 2008. Compared with fatalities in 2007, in 2008 there was approximately a 33% decrease.
- Kentucky (January)
- Louisana (January)
- New York (January)
- Alaska (April)
- Texas(May)
- North Carolina (May)
- Flordia (June)
- Texas (June)
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- Hawaii (October)
- Indiana (October)
- Nevada (November)
- California (December)
